Bell Museum

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2088 Larpenteur Ave W
Saint Paul, MN 55113
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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4.565 reviews
Jeffrey B.
6/6/2025

We held our wedding ceremony and reception at the Bell Museum and can't recommend it as a venue enough! The Bell is a beautiful location that has proved to be a picturesque location for capturing...

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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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