Minneapolis Institute of Arts (MIA) - Minneapolis Things To Do

  • 2400 3rd Ave. S
    Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota
  • 888 / MIA-ARTS / 612 / 870-3131
  • www.artsmia.org
Average Rating
5.0
34 reviews
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Yelp
5.0
15+ reviews
Yahoo! Travel
5.0
19+ reviews
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Admission:
Free, except special exhibits
Open Dates:
Tues., Wed., Fri., Sat. 10-5, Thurs. 10-9, Sun 11-5; closed Mon.
Open Hours:
Tues-Wed and Fri-Sat 10am-5pm; Thurs 10am-9pm; Sun 11am-5pm,10am-5pm Tue-Wed; 10am-9pm Thu-Fri; 10am-5pm Sat; noon-5pm Sun
Minneapolis Institute of Arts (MIA)
2400 3rd Ave. S
Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota
Description
  • Affectionately known as the MIA, this museum is home to an exceptional gallery Impressionist paintings and an exquisite ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • ... Institute of Arts houses more than 100,000 objects from diverse cultural traditions spanning 5,000 years of world history. The Institute is a comprehensive and encyclopedic fine arts museum serving the Twin Cities ... more on MuseumStuff.com
  • In 2006 the already stellar MIA unveiled a new 113,000-square-foot museum expansion and renovation that increased its exhibition ... more on Frommers
  • ... in 1883, the Minneapolis Institute of Arts offers an 80,000-piece collection of fine-arts paintings, prints, photography, drawings, and sculptures. Its comprehensive collections encompass world history and cultures with pieces dating ... more on Weather.com
  • The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1 mi south of Downtown and west of I-35 ... more on Fodor's
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5.0
In addition to the Walker

(04/14/05)

There are some unique collections, but it is like many other general collection art museums. A Yahoo! User, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Reviews from Yahoo! Travel

5.0
Karman L. 's review

It's free just like the Smithsonian in DC. a user of yelp.com. Reviews from Yelp

Family Days are Great

... is always free, but I recommend that families go on their monthly family days.? Built around a theme, each family ... a user of Trekaroo. Reviews from Trekaroo

5.0
Exhibitions

(07/17/05)

... exhibition of the first totally new Bible printed in the last five hundred years which was commisioned by St. John's University at St. Cloud, Minnesota and is still being hand illuminated and worked on in Wales at a scriptorium is ... By whitetornado1252000, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Reviews from Yahoo! Travel

5.0
John F. 's review

... but smallish mueum but we were sure surprised. This place is huge and we could not cover it all. We did see what is probably the ... a user of yelp.com. Reviews from Yelp

Directions

Located at 24th Street & 3rd Avenue South.

Web Resources
  • Read more about Minneapolis Institute of Arts (MIA) on Yahoo! Travel
  • Minneapolis Institute of Arts (MIA) Homepage: www.artsmia.org
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