Museums
museums
The Bakken Museum
3537 Zenith Ave S
+1 612 926-3878
$7 adults, $5 students and seniors, free admission for children under age 4
Tu-W 10AM-5PM, Th 10AM-8PM, F-Sa 10AM-5PM
at 36th St, near W Calhoun Pkwy
The world's only museum devoted to medical electricity.
museums
Hennepin History Museum
2303 3rd Ave S
+1 612 870-1329
$5 adults, $1 seniors and students under 18
Gallery: Tu 10AM-2PM, W 1PM-5PM, Th 1PM-8PM, F-Su 1PM-5PM; library and archives: Tu 10AM-2PM, W-Sa 1PM-5PM
between 22nd and 24th St
museums
Minneapolis Institute of Arts
2400 3rd Ave S
+1 612 870-3131
Free
Tu-W 10AM-5PM, Th 10AM-9PM, F-Sa 10AM-5PM, Su 11AM-5PM
at 24th St
"The Minneapolis Institute of Arts houses more than 100,000 objects from diverse cultural traditions spanning 5,000 years of world history."
museums
The Museum of Russian Art
5500 Stevens Ave
+1 612 821-9045
$5 adults, voluntary donations suggested for students
M-W 10AM-5PM, Th 10AM-8PM, F 10AM-5PM, Sa 10AM-4PM, Su 1PM-5PM
at Diamond Lake Rd, next to Interstate 35W
Museum showcases Russian art from the 20th century, including Soviet art.
Parks
parks
Lyndale Park
1300 42nd St. W
Home to an arboretum, rose gardens, perennial gardens, peace gardens, and a bird sanctuary.
parks
Lakewood Cemetery
entrance along 36th Street at the foot of Hennepin Avenue
Daily: Summer 8AM-8PM, Labor Day to Fall Daylight Savings 8AM-7PM, Fall Daylight Savings to Spring Daylight Savings 8AM-5PM