Campuses:

The Bell Museum of Natural History
10 Church Street SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
The Bell Museum is located on the Minneapolis campus of the University of Minnesota at the southwest corner of 17th Avenue (Church Street) and University Avenue S.E. with easy access from either I-35W or I-94. Check the map! Also, our research collections and academic curators are housed in various locations on the University's campus in St. Paul.
The Bell Museum is accessible for our visitors with disabilities. Restroom access, however, may be limited depending upon your needs. To request disability accommodations, or information in an alternative format, please call (612) 624-9050.
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HOLIDAY HOURS
The Bell Museum is closed on the following holidays:
Unlimited free admission with membership. The Bell Museum of Natural History is proud to be a Blue Star Museum offering free admission to all active duty military personnel and their families from Memorial Day through Labor Day 2013. [read more]
Bell is a Blue Star Museum this Summer
Construction Advisory: Some portions of the University of Minnesota's East Bank Campus are under construction as part of the Light Rail Central Corridor Project. Please click HERE for construction updates.
The Bell Museum is located on the Minneapolis campus of the University of Minnesota at the southwest corner of 17th Avenue (Church Street) and University Avenue S.E. with easy access from either I-35W or I-94. Check this map to determine your best driving route.
Ample parking is available just one block or less from the museum at the 4th Street Ramp or Church Street Garage (click here for a map of hourly parking facilities on the Minneapolis East Bank campus).
More Information:
Numerous bus routes from all over the Twin Cities will bring you to the Bell! For the most up-to-date information on bus routes and to find the perfect route for you, please visit www.metrotransit.org.
By phone: (612) 624-7083
By email: info@bellmuseum.org