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Do not fill this in! ===Historical museums=== [[File:Aerial view of Black Lives Matter mural at Penn and Plymouth (50139920322).jpg|thumb|right|[[Black Lives Matter]] mural (2020) organized by the [[Minnesota African American Heritage Museum and Gallery]]<ref name=Eler>{{cite news |title = Exhibits at Minnesota African American museum keep George Floyd's spirit alive |url = https://www.startribune.com/exhibits-at-minnesota-african-american-museum-keep-george-floyd-s-spirit-alive/572612682/ |author = Eler, Alicia |date = October 2, 2020 |access-date = November 28, 2022 |work =[[Star Tribune]]|archive-date = November 28, 2022 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20221128191038/https://www.startribune.com/exhibits-at-minnesota-african-american-museum-keep-george-floyd-s-spirit-alive/572612682/ |url-status = live }}</ref>]] Exhibits at [[Mill City Museum]] feature the city's history of flour milling.<ref>{{cite web|title=Mill City Museum: Learn|url=https://www.mnhs.org/millcity/learn|access-date=April 20, 2023|publisher=[[Minnesota Historical Society]]|archive-date=April 20, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230420153946/https://www.mnhs.org/millcity/learn|url-status=live}}</ref> [[The Bakken]], formerly known as the Bakken Library and Museum of Electricity in Life,{{sfn|Vollmar|2003<!--no page number available-->}} shifted focus in 2016 from electricity and magnetism to invention and innovation, and in 2020 opened a new entrance on [[Bde Maka Ska]].<ref>{{cite news |url = https://www.startribune.com/minnesota-s-quirky-bakken-museum-reinvents-itself-with-4-5m-face-lift/572674982/ |title = Minnesota's quirky Bakken Museum reinvents itself with $4.5M face lift |work =[[Star Tribune]] |author = Eler, Alicia |access-date = November 27, 2021 |date = October 8, 2020 |archive-date = November 27, 2021 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20211127220626/https://www.startribune.com/minnesota-s-quirky-bakken-museum-reinvents-itself-with-4-5m-face-lift/572674982/ |url-status = live }}</ref> [[Hennepin History Museum]] is housed in a former mansion.<ref>{{cite news |title = New director says Hennepin History Museum has 'room for growth' |author = Farber, Zac |date = September 9, 2019 |access-date = November 27, 2021 |url = https://www.southwestjournal.com/news/2019/09/new-director-says-hennepin-history-museum-has-room-for-growth/ |work = [[Southwest Journal]] |publisher =Minnesota Premier Publications |archive-date = November 27, 2021 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20211127201256/https://www.southwestjournal.com/news/2019/09/new-director-says-hennepin-history-museum-has-room-for-growth/ |url-status = live }}</ref> [[Minnehaha Depot]] was built in 1875.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mnhs.org/minnehahadepot/learn|title=Minnehaha Depot: Learn|access-date=April 20, 2023|publisher=[[Minnesota Historical Society]]|archive-date=April 20, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230420153948/https://www.mnhs.org/minnehahadepot/learn|url-status=live}}</ref> The [[American Swedish Institute]] occupies a former mansion on Park Avenue.<ref>{{cite web |publisher = [[Minnesota Digital Library]] |url = https://collection.mndigital.org/catalog/swede:310#/image/0 |title = Detail of the grand hall fireplace, American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota |access-date = November 27, 2021 |archive-date = November 27, 2021 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20211127214723/https://collection.mndigital.org/catalog/swede:310#/image/0 |url-status = live }}</ref> The [[American Indian Cultural Corridor]], about eight blocks on Franklin Avenue, houses All My Relatives Gallery.<ref>{{cite news |url = https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/20/arts/minneapolis-native-american-culture.html |archive-url = https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20211228/https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/20/arts/minneapolis-native-american-culture.html |archive-date = December 28, 2021 |url-access = limited |title = In Minneapolis, a Thriving Center for Indigenous Art |author = Cipolle, Alex V. |date = October 20, 2021 |access-date = November 27, 2021 |work =[[The New York Times]]}}{{cbignore}}</ref> In 2013, the [[Somali Museum of Minnesota]] opened on Lake Street.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.startribune.com/minneapolis-museum-preserves-somalia-s-culture/228489191/|title=Somali culture on display|last=Feyder|first=Susan|date=October 20, 2013|access-date=September 30, 2023|newspaper=[[Star Tribune]]|archive-date=November 4, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231104162005/https://www.startribune.com/minneapolis-museum-preserves-somalia-s-culture/228489191/|url-status=live}}</ref> The [[Minnesota African American Heritage Museum and Gallery]] was founded in 2018.<ref>{{cite news |title = Minnesota finally gets an African-American museum, thanks to two visionary women |author = Eler, Alicia |date = September 28, 2018 |access-date = November 27, 2021 |url = https://www.startribune.com/minnesota-finally-gets-an-african-american-museum-thanks-to-two-visionary-women/494621491/ |work =[[Star Tribune]] |archive-date = November 27, 2021 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20211127201253/https://www.startribune.com/minnesota-finally-gets-an-african-american-museum-thanks-to-two-visionary-women/494621491/ |url-status = live }}</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. 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