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Bell Museum

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64 reviews
+1 (612) 626-9660
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Explore our Curiosity Shop for  special, science-y gifts
Explore our Curiosity Shop for special, science-y gifts
Hands on fun in the Touch & See Lab
Hands on fun in the Touch & See Lab
Inside the Whitney & Elizabeth MacMillan Planetarium
Inside the Whitney & Elizabeth MacMillan Planetarium
Looking at the newly restored moose diorama, featuring Gunflint Lake.
Looking at the newly restored moose diorama, featuring Gunflint Lake.
Goldy Gopher loves the Bell
Goldy Gopher loves the Bell
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Photo by Wstockwell
2088 Larpenteur Ave W
Saint Paul, MN 55113
+1 (612) 626-9660
http://bellmuseum.umn.edu
Minnesota’s official natural history museum, is now located on the Saint Paul campus of the University of Minnesota. Take amazing journeys from the far reaches of the cosmos to deep inside the human brain in the Whitney and Elizabeth MacMillan Planetarium. Explore the origins of the universe and the diversity of life on earth in our galleries, which include our world famous wildlife dioramas. Engage all your senses in our Touch & See Lab with 10,000 year-old fossils, living plants and animals, and more. Wander outside on our green roof and observation deck, and explore the learning landscape of native plants, geology gardens, and solar station.

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4.564 reviews
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Jakesa T.
2/18/2025

So many things to see and not enough time. Wow is all I have to say about the Bell museum. We went specifically for the planetarium show which showcased our very own night sky. It was immersive...

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James S.
10/8/2024

This was a fun place to check out. Lots of hands on items for kids to explore. The mammoth was probably my favorite. It's a good learning experience type place for kids and adults. It's a bit...

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Sean C.
7/25/2023

The Bell Museum has some great exhibits, awesome life-sized pieces, and some newer storytelling spots. Definitely take some extra time to thoroughly go through the upstairs exhibit, there are...

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William G.
1/14/2024

My office on the University of Minnesota East Bank Campus was near the old Bell Museum and I had visited it several times. I had not visited the new Bell Museum since it moved to the St Paul...

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Pani
1/10/2025

My family and I really liked this place. Everything is very realistic. Thanks to the staff for the cozy atmosphere. I recommend it to everyone.

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