Raw power, dramatic views, hands-on fun
Closed today, Sunday, April 15, due to snow and road conditions.
Mill City Museum
Raw power, dramatic views, hands-on fun
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 10:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Thursday | 10:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Friday | 10:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Saturday | 10:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Sunday | Noon–5:00 pm |
| Monday | Closed |
Open Mondays in July and August, 10:00 am-5:00 pm
| Cost | |
|---|---|
| Adults | $12 |
| Seniors (65+) Veterans and active military College students |
$10 |
| Children ages 5-17 | $6 |
| Children age 4 and under | Free |
| MNHS members | Free |
Getting here
704 South 2nd St.
Mpls, MN 55401
mcm@mnhs.org
612-341-7555
Discover the lively Mississippi riverfront — the very birthplace of Minneapolis — and experience the fiery past and dynamic present of this National Historic Landmark. Built within the ruins of what was once the world’s largest flour mill, Mill City Museum is packed with fun for all ages.
What to see and do
What to see and do
Flour Tower elevator show
Take a trip through time and see scenes of the old mill in action.
Water and Baking Labs
Get hands-on to see the power of water and the tasty uses of flour.
History of Minneapolis film
Step into the old engine house-turned-theater for a whirlwind tour by humorist Kevin Kling.
Rooftop observation deck
Bring your camera and head to the top for some of the best views in the city.
Ruin Courtyard
Come for live music or events, or just to hang out in this unique and scenic space.
Special exhibit
Take a stroll through the former mill packing floor and see the latest special exhibit.
Shopping
The museum store has something for history buffs, cooking connoisseurs, and everyone in between.
Dining
Hungry? Grab a bite at Bushel & Peck.
Explore the riverfront
The sights don’t end when you leave the museum. There’s plenty more to explore in the surrounding area, too!
Upcoming events
Upcoming events
Tours
Walk in the footsteps of the past as you hear the stories and experience the sights, sounds, and smells of the oldest and most scenic parts of the city.
All upcoming events
All upcoming events
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"St. Croix & Namekagon Rivers: The Enduring Gift" Exhibit Opening Reception
Thu., Apr 19, 2018, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Free, registration recommended
Washburn A Mill Tour
Sat., Apr 21, 2018, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
$18/MNHS members save 20%, includes museum admission
Washburn A Mill Tour
Sun., Apr 29, 2018, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
$18/MNHS members save 20%, includes museum admission
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