University of Minnesota

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Top 7% of attractions in Minneapolis-Saint Paul
7 / 10

4 expert reviews

“No one's quite sure where this quirky university tradition originated. ”

– Atlas Obscura

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"The University of Minnesota, by the river southeast of Minneapolis' center, is one of the USA's largest campuses, with some 50,000 students." Full review
Where Where
"More than 1,000 acres of rolling hills, woods, prairies and gardens. Tours available. A main building contains a gift shop, conservatory, library and tea room." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"The UMN offers three significant museums -- the James Ford Bell Museum of Natural History, the University Art Gallery, and the Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum." Full review