The Somali Museum of Minnesota
The Somali Museum of Minnesota is a treasure trove of traditional Somali art, crafts, and culture. Since it opened in 2013, the museum has become an integral part of the Twin Cities’ cultural identity. Visitors can learn about traditional Somali life and culture through exhibits and hands-on activities. Visitors can experience traditional Somali dances and […]
Mill City Museum
Located in the former industrial heart of Minneapolis, the Mill City Museum is a hands-on history museum with a thriving artist community. The museum features an elevator that transports visitors back to the 1950s and features a narrator and a film of mill life. If you’re looking for a way to get the most out […]
Weisman Art Museum
If you love art, then you will love the Weisman Art Museum, located at the University of Minnesota. It features a brick and stainless steel building designed by Frank Gehry, which won the Progressive Architecture Design Award in 1991. The museum has a collection of over 20,000 works of art, including American modernism, ceramics, Mimbres […]
Foshay Museum and Observation Deck
Foshay Museum and Observation Deck in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is an incredible place to go for a view of the city. Located at 821 S Marquette Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55402, it is the largest aquarium in the state and features thousands of creatures, including an underwater ocean tunnel. It is also home to a touch pool […]
Minnesota African American Heritage Museum & Gallery
The Minnesota African American Heritage Museum & Gallery is a nonprofit art museum in Minneapolis, MN, which was established in 2018. Located at 1256 Penn Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55411. The museum promotes the achievements and contributions of African Americans in Minnesota and features both permanent and rotating exhibits. Highlights of the museum’s collection include […]
Foci Minnesota Center for Glass Arts
Foci Minnesota Center for Glass Arts is a nonprofit organization found in Minneapolis, MN. Located at 2213 Snelling Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404, the studio offers a nationally recognized glass curriculum, programming for children and youth, and corporate group experiences. In addition to classes and workshops, Foci also offers an art gallery where visitors can buy […]
American Swedish Institute
If you’re interested in learning about the history of Sweden and the culture of the Nordic countries, the American Swedish Institute in Minneapolis, MN, is worth a visit. This institute features art classes and a stately mansion with Swedish history exhibits. It also offers courses in the Swedish language and culture, so you can sing […]
Venetian Waterpark
The Venetian Waterpark is located in Maple Grove, Minnesota. This indoor water park is 25,000 square feet, weatherproof, and just minutes from Minneapolis. The waterpark is open from 6 am to 10 pm on weekdays and 8 am to 2 pm on weekends. The park is open year-round, but hours may vary during holiday seasons. […]
Bunker Beach Water Park
For a day of family fun and refreshment from the summer heat, visit Bunker Beach Water Park in Coon Rapids, MN. The park is home to a lazy river that runs nine hundred feet and is a popular attraction. Each lap of this attraction takes between nine and eleven minutes. It is decked out with […]
Elm Creek Park Reserve
If you’re interested in winter sports, look no further than the Elm Creek Park Reserve in Maple Grove. Located at 12400 James Deane Pkwy, Maple Grove, MN 55369, it offers miles of groomed trails, hills, and a tubing hill for all levels of expertise. In addition, you can enjoy ice skating in its winter recreation […]
