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Museum Adventure Pass presented by Macy's
The Adventure Continues : 2009-2010 Program
New experiences await you at an array of Twin Cities cultural destinations! Check out a Museum Adventure Pass using your valid MELSA library card at any MELSA library location. Consider checking out a new destination each time you check out a pass.
For the fourth year of the Museum Adventure Pass program (September 10, 2009 - September 9, 2010), please note these changes:
- All passes admit two people to participating destinations.
- Passes may not be combined to admit more than two people (one pass per family or group per visit).
This 33-room historic house, museum and cultural center celebrates Sweden and Swedish-America with exhibits, programs and activities. Visit and imagine the immigrant newspaper-publishing
family who built this mansion in 1908, learn how they and others made the move to the Twin Cities, and discove...
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Spark your imagination at The Bakken Museum! Visitors can explore our interactive exhibits about electricity and magnetism to discover how natural electricity powers their body, how some fish use electricity to hunt and capture prey, how the development of electricity affected everyday life in the 1...
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The University of Minnesota's Bell Museum of Natural History exhibits will inspire you to discover the beauty and wonder of the natural world with our renowned diorama halls displaying all of Minnesota's habitats under one roof--from moose and bears in the big woods to beavers in the wetlands and el...
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Come enjoy an inspiring adventure that teaches children compassion and care for animals, plants and the planet Earth. There is something for everyone--from exotic wild animals at Como Zoo to beautiful botanicals in the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory. Even take a trip on the wild side at Como Town amu...
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The Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden and Bird Sanctuary was founded in 1907 and is the nation's oldest public wildflower garden. Within the 15-acre Garden, over 500 plant species and 140 bird species can be seen from the wood-chipped trails that meander through woodland, wetland and prairie habitats....
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Explore more than 12,000 square feet of displays and fire prevention videos, photographs and vintage firefighting apparatus. This collection tells the heroic history of firefighting. Enjoy pumping water, sliding down a fire pole, turning on a fire alarm or maybe even taking a ride in a firetruck (se...
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The Hennepin History Museum is one of the Twin Cities' most unique social history museums. You'll find superb exhibits, a historic mansion setting and archival collections of priceless scholarly value. The Museum strives to promote an understanding of the relationship between Hennepin County's past ...
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Rugged red sandstone, massive scale, fine detail and ingenious mechanical systems are characteristics of this home built by James J. Hill, founder of the Great Northern Railway. Guides lead tours that help visitors imagine family and servant life in the 36,000-square-foot Gilded Age mansion, which f...
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The Minneapolis Institute of Arts is one of the leading comprehensive fine art museums in the country. Located in a beautiful landmark building just a few blocks south of downtown Minneapolis, the museum houses more than 80,000 works of art representing 5,000 years of world history. General admis...
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Home to an interactive museum with changing exhibits, the Minnesota Historical Society Library, a cafe and two shops with Minnesota-themed gifts, the History Center also offers special events, programs and children's activities. Featured exhibits include Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better Wor...
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Step back to the days when the streetcar was king-when Twin Citians went to work, to school and to play by trolley! Experience the history of the streetcars through two separate demonstration railways. The Como-Harriet Streetcar Line operates on a mile of former Twin City Rapid Transit Company right...
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The Minnesota Transportation Museum is home to the Jackson Street Roundhouse, Osceola and St. Croix Valley Railway, the Minnehaha Depot and the Classic Buses. The Jackson Street Roundhouse, located in the former Great Northern Railroad Roundhouse, is open Wednesdays and Saturdays year-round. Ride on...
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Experience grizzly bears, sea otters, tigers, monkeys and more at the Minnesota Zoo. Open 363 days a year, the Zoo features a tropical rain forest, marine center, northern tundra and a family farm. Don't miss the popular Russia's Grizzly Coast and Medtronic Minnesota Trail exhibits or the NEW Wood...
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Minnesota's rich past comes to life at The Landing. Explore this village on the Minnesota River and experience the people and culture during the settlement years of the 1800s. Enjoy horsedrawn trolley rides and living history during summer Heritage Days. Celebrate Folkways of the Holidays in Dec...
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An amazing, world-class museum that seeks to educate, enlighten and engage our visitors through the art of Russia. The museum is a true community treasure and is the only museum in North America dedicated to the preservation and presentation of Russian art and artifacts. Not to be missed, it is an a...
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The Works is a "hands-on, minds-on" museum that makes learning about engineering, science and technology interesting, understandable and fun. The Works' unique exhibits and educational programs are designed to delight visitors ages 5 to 15, demystify technology and inspire interest in the way things...
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The Walker is a place where art, ideas and audiences come together. Enjoy galleries brimming with modern and contemporary art by today's most dynamic artists; two Wolfgang Puck restaurants; films; music, dance and theater performances; and dramatic lounges and outdoor terraces with spectacular city ...
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You can't miss the distinctive stainless steel and brick building designed by architect Frank Gehry. Step inside to take in the museum's incredible collection featuring early 20th-century American artists such as Georgia O'Keeffe and Marsden Hartley, as well as a diverse selection of contemporary ar...
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These passes are provided free of charge, thanks to the generosity of the
participating organizations, and may not be sold.
Be sure to thank them for their generosity when you visit!
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Contest Updates
Winners Announced
21 winners have been selected!
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Register to win a free membership to one of the participating Museum Adventure Pass destinations...check out the Contest page for more information!
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