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    Walker Art Center

    1750 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN     (612) 375-7600

    3 out of 5 based on 73 ratings

    Finally, a relaxed environment where you can take in some art while your kids run around and climb on sculptures. (Yes, they're actually encouraged to do so!) This beautiful 11-acre park, a... go.com

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    Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum

    333 E River Rd, Minneapolis, MN     (612) 625-9494

    3 out of 5 based on 15 ratings

    Architect Frank Gehry's striking sculptural stainless steel building is a Twin Cities landmark, housing more than 16,000 works of art. The architect returns this fall to expan... minnesotamonthly.com

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    Minneapolis Institute Of Arts

    2400 3rd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN     (888) 642-2787

    5 out of 5 based on 151 ratings

    Featuring an internationally renowned collection encompassing art from around the world and from every period of human history, as well as world-class exhibitions, the Institu... minnesotamonthly.com

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    The Bakken

    3537 Zenith Ave S, Minneapolis, MN     (612) 926-3878

    3 out of 5 based on 37 ratings

    The Bakken, located near Lake Calhoun, opened its doors more than 25 years ago and continues to promote education and experimentation in the fields of magnetism and electricity. The mus... 10best.com

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    Science Museum Of Minnesota

    120 Kellogg Blvd W, Saint Paul, MN     (651) 221-9444

    4 out of 5 based on 54 ratings

    Help your young kin learn that science is fun with a visit to the Science Museum of Minnesota. See dinosaurs, mummies, and a tornado, and play with lights, magnets, sound, and cryst... citysearch.com

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    Mill City Museum

    704 S 2nd St, Minneapolis, MN     (612) 341-7555

    5 out of 5 based on 63 ratings

    Learn more about Minneapolis history via this museum's engaging interactive exhibits. Located along the historic Mississippi Riverfront, Mill City Museum is built on the ruins of what w... 10best.com

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    Bell Museum Of Natural History

    10 Church St SE, #300, Minneapolis, MN     (612) 624-7083

    3 out of 5 based on 25 ratings

    Kids and adults alike love the touch-and-see room at this cozy museum located on the University of Minnesota campus. museumsusa.org

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    Minnesota Children's Museum

    10 7th St W, Saint Paul, MN     (651) 225-6000

    5 out of 5 based on 96 ratings

    Minnesota Children's Museum is at the heart of where fun meets learning. It's where kids can touch, climb, splash, crawl, push, pull, and press it all! Children ages 6 months ... exploreminnesota.com

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    Minnesota Historical Society

    345 Kellogg Blvd W, Saint Paul, MN     (651) 259-3000

    4 out of 5 based on 71 ratings

    Inside this spectacular building you?ll find an interactive museum with changing exhibits & special events, a library and archives.Major Exhibits? Minnesota?s Greatest Generat... exploreminnesota.com

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    Como Park Zoo & Conservatory

    1225 Estabrook Dr, Saint Paul, MN     (651) 487-8200

    4 out of 5 based on 123 ratings

    Como Park is smaller than the Minnesota Zoo, but it's set in a lovely park with a historic merry-go-round (see Cafesjian's Carousel), a garden and greenhouse, a lake with paddlebo... grandparents.com

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    James J. Hill House

    240 Summit Ave, Saint Paul, MN     (651) 297-2555

    4 out of 5 based on 16 ratings

    The largest home on St. Paul?s historic Summit Avenue, the elegant Hill House is also a marvel of late-1800s technology.Best known as the founder of the Great Northern Railway... exploreminnesota.com

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    Alexander Ramsey House

    265 Exchange St S, Saint Paul, MN     (651) 296-8760

    3 out of 5 based on 12 ratings

    One of the nation's most well-preserved Victorian homes, this house was completed in 1872 and served as the residence of the first governor of Minnesota. The home features marble firepl... 10best.com

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    Hennepin History Museum

    2303 3rd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN     (612) 870-1329

    0 out of 5 based on 0 ratings

    The museum offers superb exhibits, an historic mansion setting, and archival collections of priceless scholarly value. HHM has evolved from the Hennepin County Territorial Pio... americanheritage.com

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    American Swedish Institute

    2600 Park Ave, Minneapolis, MN     (612) 871-4907

    4 out of 5 based on 23 ratings

    You won't find any other museums in Minneapolis quite like the American Swedish Institute. This distinctive museum is housed in a turn-of-the-century mansion, a sight in itself with... museumsusa.org

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    Gibbs Museum Of Pioneer & Dakotah Life

    2097 Larpenteur Ave W, Saint Paul, MN     (651) 646-8629

    4 out of 5 based on 17 ratings

    Take a horse-drawn buggy back in time to the 1870s at this living history site. Pioneers Henry and Jane Gibbs inhabited the original &quo;soddy&quo; from which the current farmhouse evo... 10best.com

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    Water Park Of America

    1700 American Blvd E, Minneapolis, MN     (952) 232-5617

    0 out of 5 based on 0 ratings

    When you both need a break from winter, grab the swimsuits! Visiting a local indoor water park to splash, slide and swim may be the perfect way to pretend it's summer again. Water... grandparents.com

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    Three

    3000 Xenium Ln N, Minneapolis, MN     (218) 846-8340

    The Park District manages over 27,000 acres of park reserves, regional parks, regional trails and special-use facilities. The Park District offers picnicking, swimming, creati... exploreminnesota.com

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    Basilica Of St. Mary

    88 N 17th St, Minneapolis, MN     (612) 333-1381

    4 out of 5 based on 6 ratings

    Built almost a hundred years ago, this stately, impressive basilica serves the oldest Catholic parish in Minneapolis. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the church feat... 10best.com