Voss - Minneapolis

The Pavek Museum aims to inspire people to contribute to the quality of life through science and the communication arts while preserving the rich history of the development of electronic communications. It is a historically significant, permanent, and living repository. The Museum boasts over 12,000 square feet of antique radios, televisions, and broadcast equipment, including the original Joe Pavek Collection. Since opening its doors in 1988, the Museum has added to its inventory through donations from area radio and television stations, making it one of the world's largest and finest collections. Additionally, the Museum showcases historic broadcast equipment, such as cameras, consoles, and microphones.

Join the Minnesota Renaissance Festival and return to the 16th century. With 16 stages of live performances, thrilling jousting matches, and over 100 artisan booths, there's never a dull moment. The festival features seven themed weekends, so keep your calendar open and dress up in your favorite Renaissance gear for the whole experience. King Henry and his royal court invite you to their authentic 16th-century European village, where you can enjoy various stages of exciting entertainment. Over 250 artisans will display and sell handcrafted wares, making it a truly unique shopping experience. You'll also interact with memorable characters wandering the village streets and watch live armored jousting throughout the day.