The Bakken
The Bakken Museum is a museum in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. The Bakken was founded in 1975 by Earl Bakken, the co-founder of Medtronic, and includes exhibits on science, technology, and the humanities.- Museum
- …is wheelchair accessible
- Description: non-profit organization in the USA
- Address: Zenith Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55416
- Also known as“Medtronic Museum of Electricity in Life”“The Bakken Museum”“The Bakken: A Library and Museum of Electricity in Life”“thebakken.org”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Loren L. Chadwick Cottages and Linden Hills Library.
Loren L. Chadwick Cottages
Heritage site
The Loren L. Chadwick Cottages are two cottages in the… Loren L. Chadwick Cottages is situated 3,500 feet southeast of The Bakken.
Linden Hills Library
Library
Linden Hills Library is a public library in the… Linden Hills Library is situated 1 mile south of The Bakken.
Thomas Sadler Roberts Bird Sanctuary
Nature reserve
The Thomas Sadler Roberts Bird Sanctuary is situated…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Maka Ska and Linden Hills.
West Maka Ska
Neighborhood
West Maka Ska, formerly known as West Calhoun, is a neighborhood in the U.S. city of Minneapolis.
Linden Hills
Neighborhood
Linden Hills is a neighborhood in the Southwest…
East Bde Maka Ska
Neighborhood
East Bde Maka Ska is a neighborhood within the…
The Bakken
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Latitude
44.93824° or 44° 56′ 18″ north
Longitude
-93.32112° or 93° 19′ 16″ west
Open location code
86P8WMQH+7H
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bde Maka Ska Thomas Beach and Bass Lake Park.
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