Built in 1889, the Sinclair Lewis Boyhood home is where Sinclair Lewis spent his formative years in Sauk Centre. The home, a National Historical Landmark, is wonderfully preserved. This is a popular tourist attraction and is a must see if you are in the Sauk Centre area.
This is the childhood home of Sinclair Lewis, America’s first Nobel Prize winner for Literature. The house has been restored to the period when Harry Sinclair Lewis lived here with his parents and brothers, Claude and Fred. Tour the home to learn more about his early life and literary legacy. Open Fridays and Saturdays, 10 am – 3 pm, starting August 1st through the month.
Adults: $10 | Children under 12: Free
Private and group tours are available by appointment at other times and during the off-season. Please call the museum to schedule.