The Pottery Museum of Red Wing is a wonderful place to explore the history of Red Wing pottery and stoneware. It features an impressive collection of crocks, pottery, and other stoneware, with excellent signage and descriptions that help visitors learn about the pieces on display. The museum offers a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, with knowledgeable guides who provide interesting and different tours, making each visit unique. Visitors can enjoy viewing many beautiful and unique pieces, including art pottery and dishes, some of which are donated by community members. The gift shop is a highlight, selling pottery and related items, supporting the museum through donations. The museum also encourages learning with QR codes that link to videos about the displays. Overall, it’s a fun and educational place to spend a few hours, especially for those interested in the history and art of Upper Midwest pottery.
Step back into time 30 years ago, when Pottery was made in Redwing
September 2026
If you love pottery, craftsmanship and local history, this is a great place to visit!!
July 2026
Nice ladies running the gift shop who are happy to answer any questions. The museum is more self touring but seeing all the different styles of pottery was interesting.
