Visit The Raptor Center to meet and learn all about the incredible lives of owls, hawks, falcons, and eagles! 

Merlin Ambassador in the Lobby

Tours are approximately 30 minutes and we encourage registering in advance. Click the button below to explore all available tour times. Walk-ins are welcome when there is space available. Maximum tour size is 15 people.

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Tour Hours:
Monday -           No Tours Offered
Tuesday -          10:00 AM to 4:00 PM (Last tour at 3:00 PM)
Wednesday -    10:00 AM to 4:00 PM (Last tour at 3:00 PM)
Thursday -        10:00 AM to 4:00 PM (Last tour at 3:00 PM)
Friday -             10:00 AM to 4:00 PM (Last tour at 3:00 PM)
Saturday -         10:15 AM to 4:00 PM (Last tour at 3:00 PM)
Sunday -           10:15 AM to 4:00 PM (Last tour at 3:00 PM)

Adults$5.00
Kids (3-17) / Seniors (65+)$3.00
Kids Under 3Free
UMN Staff / StudentsFree with UCard

We also come to you for off-site programs.

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Prepare for Your Visit - read more on our directions and parking page

The Raptor Center
1920 Fitch Ave.
St. Paul, MN 55108 

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If you need to need help with an injured or orphaned bird of prey, or have any other questions about programs, call our main line at 612-624-4745.

Phones are monitored 8am-5pm central, and birds can be admitted 8am-5pm central each day. If we are unable to answer when you call or if outside of those hours, please leave us a message and we will return your call as soon as possible.