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  2. Minnesota Museum of American Art - Wikipedia

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    In 1939 it was renamed the St. Paul Gallery and School of Art. [1] The institution began collecting art in 1940 after receiving a collection of Chinese jade art pieces in a bequest. In 1962 it was known as the St. Paul Art Center. [1] It was renamed the Minnesota Museum of Art in 1969 and changed locations to the Jemne Building, an art deco ...

  3. Science Museum of Minnesota - Wikipedia

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    The Science Museum of Minnesota is a museum in Saint Paul, Minnesota, focused on topics in technology, natural history, physical science, and mathematics education. Founded in 1907, the 501(c)(3) nonprofit institution has 385 employees [ 1 ] and is supported by volunteers.

  4. List of museums in Minnesota - Wikipedia

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    City of Baseball Museum Saint Paul: Ramsey: Twin Cities Metro Local history Located along the third-base side of CHS Field the museum showcases the evolution of the game through five eras in St. Paul. It also features a "Black Pioneers" exhibit highlighting the contributions of African-American ballplayers who were from St. Paul or played in ...

  5. Saint Paul, Minnesota - Wikipedia

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    A burial mound at Indian Mounds Park. Burial mounds in present-day Indian Mounds Park suggest the area was inhabited by the Hopewell Native Americans about 2,000 years ago. [17] [18] From the early 17th century to 1837, the Mdewakanton Dakota, a band of the Dakota people, lived near the mounds at the village of Kaposia and consider the area encompassing present-day Saint Paul Bdóte, the site ...

  6. Minneapolis Institute of Art - Wikipedia

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    The Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia) is an arts museum located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.Home to more than 90,000 works of art representing 5,000 years of world history, Mia is one of the largest art museums in the United States.

  7. Minnesota History Center - Wikipedia

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    The Minnesota History Center is one of the 26 Minnesota Historical Society sites and is home to the Minnesota Historical Society headquarters, the Society's collections, an expansive library, and 44,000 square feet (4,100 m 2) of museum gallery space. The museum showcases interactive in-house-developed and traveling exhibits, as well as ...

  8. Mississippi National River and Recreation Area - Wikipedia

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    The park spans Anoka, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, and Washington Counties, all within the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area. As of 2016, the area has two visitor centers, one inside the Science Museum of Minnesota in St. Paul and the other at Upper St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam in Minneapolis, both staffed by National Park Service ...

  9. National Register of Historic Places listings in Minnesota

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    Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML GPX (all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) This is a list of sites in Minnesota which are included in the National Register of Historic Places. There are more than 1,700 properties and historic districts listed on the NRHP; each of Minnesota's 87 counties has at least 2 listings. Twenty-two ...