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Twin Cities Museums I Love to Visit
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Julia Prewitt
I’m a huge fan of museums and the Twin Cities has lots of gems to visit all over!
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Places I’ve Gone
Some of these, I’ve been to multiple times; can you guess which ones?
This incredible museum is FREE to visit; such a great local spot
Minneapolis Institute of Art
So neat to see the old tech and understand class disparities back in the day
James J. Hill House | Minnesota Historical ...
Fun for all ages; I love the simulator rooms too!
Minnesota History Center
Such a beautiful facility
Bell Museum
An important insight into state history
Historic Fort Snelling
Gorgeous location and such a nice museum; you HAVE to check out all the electricity display, it will shock you 😉
The Bakken Museum
A staple of my childhood
Science Museum of Minnesota
Fun if you have little kids
Minnesota Children's Museum
One of the iconic spots in the cities!
Mill City Museum
Neat to see where our lawmakers go to work!
Minnesota State Capitol
A smaller museum right by the U of M campus
Weisman Art Museum
This building held world records, and almost was never finished due to a bankruptcy; so much to learn!
Foshay Museum and Observation Deck
Free on Thursday Nights!
Walker Art Center
See the iconic cherry and spoon and so much more amazing art
Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
What’s next on my to-do list
I haven’t gotten to these museums yet, but they’re on my list for my next free day!
I’ve always wanted to stop in!
The Museum of Russian Art
I’ve heard such great things about this place
American Swedish Institute
I gotta know what’s inside
Julian H. Sleeper House Museum Collection - JHSH
An important part of city history
Alexander Ramsey House
It’s a big pretty building; I’m sold
Cathedral of Saint Paul
This sounds so fun and unique haha
Twin City Model Railroad Museum
I’m pretty sure you can ride a train too!
Minnesota Transportation Museum
Honestly I just saw this on Google Maps; there’s so much to do here you learn more all the time!
Minnesota Museum of American Art
Gotta take a peak next year at the great Minnesota get together!
History & Heritage Center
The twin cities has a large amount of Somalian immigrants, which means it’s all the more important to become educated on the country and culture
The Somali Museum
Hennepin county is right in the cities, so learning about how it’s come to its modern state would be interesting
Hennepin History Museum
Right in the north loop!
James J. Fiorentino Foundation and Museum
I drive by so often, one of these days I’ll go in!!
Minnesota African American Heritage Museum and Gallery