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The Minneapolis & Saint Paul area is a great mix of arts, culture and history. This is certainly evident in the spectacular museums that are available for kids and adults.
 

Dead Sea Scrolls
Dead Sea Scrolls Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness one of the greatest archaelogical finds of the 20th century! 
Maple Grove Arts Center & History Museum
Maple Grove Arts Center & History Museum A jewel on Main Street Arbor Lakes you won't want to miss. Exhibitions, classes and events throughout the year. 
The Flashlight Museum
The Flashlight Museum Brighten up your day by planning a visit to the area's only Flashlight Museum. 
American Swedish Institute
612-871-4907
2600 Park Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55407
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This 33-room mansion features exhibits dedicated in preserving new and old Swedish traditions and heritage. Self-guided & guided tours, plus special programs for groups.
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Anoka County History Center & Library
763-421-0600
2135 Third Avenue North
Anoka, MN 55303
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Featuring cemetery & ghost tours, changing exhibits and customized tours for groups.
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Banfill-Locke Center For The Arts
763-574-1850
6666 East River Road
Fridley, MN 55432
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Featuring art works from local and traveling artists. Located in the beautifully landscaped Manomin County Park.
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Brooklyn Park Historical Farm - Eidem Homestead
763-493-4604 / 763-493-8368
4345 101st Avenue North
Brooklyn Park, MN 55443
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This ten-acre interactive farm features guided tours, special events, displays, pioneer craft demonstrations and hands-on activities. Open spring and summer with special events throughout the year.
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Eidem Homestead
763-493-8368
4345 101st Avenue North
Brooklyn Park, MN 55443
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A living history farm with many interactive exhibits and special events throughout the year.
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Ellingson Car Museum
763-428-7337
20950 Rogers Drive
Rogers, MN 55374
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Featuring 100 vehicles, including cars, trucks and motorcycles, from the early 1920's through the muscle cars of the 60's and 70's. Gift shop, ice cream shop, and car shows throughout the year.
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James Ford Bell Museum of Natural History
612-624-7083
10 Church Street Southeast
Minneapolis, MN 55455
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Located on the University of Minnesota campus, this museum features a wide variety of exhibits and programs throughout the year.
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Maple Grove Arts Center & History Museum
763-494-3948
7916 Main Street
Maple Grove, MN 55369
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Featuring art works and classes from local artists, plus some of the history for the area. Great stop along Main Street.
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Mill City Museum
612-341-7555
704 South 2nd Street
Minneapolis, MN 55401
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Built into the ruins of what was once the world's largest flour mill, this museum teaches visitors and groups about the intertwined histories of the flour industry, the river, and the city of Minneapolis.

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Minneapolis Institute of Arts
612-870-3046 / 888-642-2787
2400 Third Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55404
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Featuring many great art works from local artists as well as from around the world. Traveling exhibits, programs for kids and adults, plus many special features to groups.
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Minnesota Children's Museum
651-225-6000
10 West Seventh Street
Saint Paul, MN 55102
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Featuring a museum just for kids six months to 10 years old. Seven galleries of uniquely designed hands-on, exhibits to inspire creativity and fun!
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Minnesota History Center
651-296-2747 / 800-657-3773
345 West Kellogg Boulevard
Saint Paul, MN 55102
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The Minnesota History Center is home to a vast collection of artifacts ranging from American Indian moccasins and artwork to furniture and photographs, Civil War-era flags and a wealth of geneaological information.
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Science Museum of Minnesota
651-221-9444 / 651-221-9426
120 West Kellogg Boulevard
Saint Paul, MN 55102
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Featuring a 100-year history of unforgettable science fun and education. The museum is well-known for its unique combination of cutting-edge technology and hands-on entertainment, including innovative exhibits, a convertible-dome 9 story high Omnitheater, and a world-class collection of fossils and artifacts.
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The Flashlight Museum

11621 95th Avenue North
Maple Grove, MN 55369
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Flashlight fans can browse through some of the greatest vintage flashlights to ever hit the planet and to check out some of the up and coming high-tech models.
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Walker Art Center
612-375-7600
1750 Hennepin Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55403
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Featuring a modern collection of art works from both local and artists from around the globe. Step outside and see the sculpture gardens and views of downtown Minneapolis.
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View the World's Largest Jellyfish Collection

View the World's Largest Jellyfish Collection If you haven't been to Underwater Adventures in awhile, head on down for the Jellyfish exhibition! 
Upcoming Events
Arabia Omnitheater Film
May 17 - October 24, 2010
Science Museum of Minnesota
The Dead Sea Scrolls
August 1 - October 24, 2010
Science Museum of Minnesota
How To Talk Minnesotan The Musical
March 12 - October 30, 2010
Plymouth Playhouse
Hubble 3D
April 23 - December 31, 2010
IMAX Theatre at the Minnesota Zoo