Opens on September 19, 2026

Discover the rich history behind the iconic Ball jar, the pioneering Ball Company, and the land that would become Minnetrista. This orientation space offers a welcoming introduction to the property’s past as a family home and its evolution into the vibrant museum and gardens you’ll explore today. Designed as a permanent exhibition, it grounds visitors in the stories that shaped Minnetrista’s legacy and inspires curiosity for the journey ahead.