Mayo Clinic offers the following tours for patients and their guests:
Art tour
Your tour will be led by Mayo Clinic volunteers and include viewing selected art pieces displayed at the Mayo, Gonda and Siebens buildings, all located on the downtown campus. The tours are offered 2 p.m. Monday through Friday, except holidays, and last one hour. Reservations are not required. The tour starts and ends at Heritage Hall in the Mathews Grand Lobby of the Mayo Building.
Self-guided tour of Mayo Historical Suite
Tour the suite that includes the last offices of Drs. William J. and Charles H. Mayo. The suite, on the third floor of the Plummer Building, is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. See more information on Mayo Clinic History & Heritage.
Self-guided tour of Heritage Hall
Heritage Hall, in the Mathews Grand Lobby of the Mayo Building, presents multimedia displays that link Mayo Clinic history with current activities and plans for the future. The museum has a small theater showing historical and contemporary films about Mayo Clinic throughout the day. Heritage Hall is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. For more information, call 507-284-8540.
Self-guided tour of the Research Information Center
View multimedia displays highlighting Mayo research at the Mayo Clinic Research Information Center, in the lobby of the Gonda Building. The center is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Self-guided tour of Mayo Clinic Hospital, Saint Marys Campus
You can take a self-guided tour of Mayo Clinic Hospital, Saint Marys Campus, between 8 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. Tour brochures are available at the information desks at the hospital.
