Minneapolis Museums
• A WorldWeb.com Travel Guide to Museums in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
The displays at this museum include an authentic Concord stagecoach, a pioneer bank and other banking tools. Interactive displays for children include a telegraph and a simulation Concord coach.
The American Wings Air Museum is dedicated to the preservation and flying of historic reconnaissance planes, gun ships, FACs, and trainer aircraft.
Located in a restored 1920s Tudor Mansion, this museum displays exhibits that explore the history of electricity in various cultures, and also houses a collection of rare books and an instrument collection.
The Bell Museum of Natural History gives visitor the chance to explore Minnesota's wildlife and natural surroundings through exhibits, interactive displays, and a Touch-and-See room. Museum interpreters guide tours and help guests experience all the museum has to offer.
This museum is located on the east bank of the University of Minnesota's Twin Cities campus. It is housed in a building designed by Frank Gehry. The museum's collection features early 20th century American artists as well as contemporary art.
The American Swedish Institute is a historic museum offering a variety of programs dedicated to Swedish culture. This 33 room mansion has exhibits of Swedish glass, artifacts, decorative arts, and more. Closed Mondays and holidays.
Visit The Bakken for an electrifying experience and activities for families on weekdays and Saturdays. Check out Summer Science Tuesdays or sign up for a Thursday Evening Gallery & Garden Tour. Housed in a 1930 Gothic-Tudor mansion on the shores of Lake Calhoun, summer is the perfect time to visit The Bakken.







