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Marvelous Minneapolis Museums
8 placesTwin Cities
Visit some of the best and most interesting museums and historic sites in Minneapolis! Explore the city's history through historic houses, unique collections, and incredible city views as you travel through each location with this guide.
- Art
- Architecture
- Science & Tech
- Nature
- Local culture
- History
- Social Justice
- Food traditions
Places in this guide
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Mill City MuseumThe World's Largest Mill, Briefly 🌾 - 2
The Bakken MuseumHalloween blackout inspired a medical breakthrough 🫀 - 3
Hennepin History Museum🎭 Exhibits other institutions might avoid - 4
James J. Fiorentino Museum🕰️ The cuckoo clock collector who stayed home - 5
The Museum of Russian ArtLargest Russian Realist collection outside the former Soviet Union 🎨 - 6
Minnesota African American Heritage MuseumOne of Minnesota's first Black history museums ✊ - 7
Foshay Tower Museum/Observation DeckLavish dedication, bounced check 💸 - 8
Stevens HouseBirthplace of Minneapolis 🏙️
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