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Minnetrista features two shops and Farmers Market.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q. How can I become a member?  A. It's easy!  But there are different levels of membership.  Click here for more information on memberships.

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Q. Are you part of Ball State?A. Minnetrista is not affiliated with Ball State, but that is a common misconception.  Minnetrista sometimes works with Ball State, much as it does with other local organizations.  But the two are not joined in any way.
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Q. How do you pronounce Minnetrista?
A. MIN-EH-TRISS-TUH. 
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Q. Do I have to make an appointment to look at Minnetrista for my upcoming event, such as a wedding or a reunion?
A. Yes.  We have beautiful spaces for your wedding, meeting, or party. But you must make an appointment with our Sales and Events Coordinator to have a tour of the spaces available.
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Q. What can I find at Minnetrista?
A. Minnetrista offers exhibits and programs for children, families, adults, scouts, teachers and students that focus on nature, history, gardens, and art. Minnetrista's 40-acre campus includes beautiful gardens, a modern museum facility, an historic home, Nature Area, numerous sculptures, and a portion of the White River Greenway.

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Wild MusicThis hands-on exhibit explores sound and music in nature and in life and will be featured at Minnetrista through September 7. 
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The Story of Starr GannettRecording History: The Grand Pianos and Diverse Sounds of Starr Gennett will be at Minnetrista May 31 – August 31.
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