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Closed
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Mon |
7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Tue |
7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Wed |
7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Thu |
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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Fri |
Closed
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Closed
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The Bakken Museum is a space that encourages innovation by exploring the potential of science, technology, and the humanities to improve the world. The Museum is located on the west shore of Bde Maka Ska in Minneapolis, and it boasts interactive exhibits suitable for all ages. Moreover, the Museum offers exceptional STEM education programs. Visitors can make movies in the Spark exhibit, meet the mother of science fiction in Mary & Her Monster, and experiment with some of Ben Franklin's favorite inventions in the Electricity Party Room.
Join the art enthusiasts for the nation's largest open studio and gallery tour festival, Art-A-Whirl, in Northeast Minneapolis. This festival is organized by the Northeast Minneapolis Arts Association, which has more than 1,400 members and is responsible for the most extensive annual open studio tour of artists in the country. Art-A-Whirl is a signature event that brings together an estimated 70,000 people each May to engage directly with art and artists. This festival offers a fun, welcoming, and accessible atmosphere for art lovers to view and purchase artwork directly from local artists. It's a unique opportunity to experience the best art in Northeast Minneapolis.