Museum
The Bakken Museum
29 locals recommend,
Tips from locals
Will
September 26, 2018
Quirky Museum dedicated to the history of electricity.
Brendan
January 22, 2018
Check out Frankenstein!
Becky
May 14, 2019
Fun for older kids (5 and up?). Cap off a walk or bike ride with the museum! One to two hours is plenty to fully take in the museum.
Ben
August 28, 2018
ABOUT THE BAKKEN MUSEUM The Bakken Museum inspires a passion for innovation by exploring the potential for science, technology, and the humanities to make the world a better place. Since 1975, The Bakken Museum has been committed to nurturing a passion for science in visitors from around the world. Founded by Earl Bakken, a Minneapolis native and co-founder of Medtronic, The Bakken Museum offers something for everyone. Located in the historic West Winds mansion on Bde Maka Ska (formerly Lake Calhoun) and home to the Florence Bakken Medicinal Gardens, The Bakken Museum boasts one of the most beautiful settings you will find in the Twin Cities. In addition, the museum maintains a world cla
ABOUT THE BAKKEN MUSEUM The Bakken Museum inspires a passion for innovation by exploring the potential for science, technology, and the humanities to make the world a better place. Since 1975, The Bakken Museum has been committed to nurturing a passion for science in visitors from around the world.…
Linda
March 7, 2020
An unusual museum on the shore of Lake Calhoun devoted to the history and science of electricity, with striking displays and interactive exhibits great for kids and adults.
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Location
3537 Zenith Ave S
Minneapolis, MN
West Maka Ska