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Mill City MuseumvsMall of America
Both are rated highly by writers. On balance, Mill City Museum scores slightly better than Mall of America. Mill City Museum comes in at #10 in Minneapolis-Saint Paul with approval from 4 publications such as Where, Lonely Planet and On the Grid.
Mill City Museum
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
On the Grid
Where
Atlas Obscura
Michelin Guide
704 S 2nd St, Minneapolis, MN 55401
From $0/night
Frommer's "Minneapolis's Mill City Museum recounts the history of the flour industry that earned the city the nickname "Mill City" in the late 19th century." Full review
Lonely Planet "The building is indeed a former mill, and highlights include a ride inside an eight-story grain elevator (the 'Flour Tower'), Betty Crocker exhibits and a baking lab." Full review
On the Grid "Today it is opened to the public so all can see the exhibit galleries and beautiful views of the river from the 9th floor observation deck." Full review
Where "This eight-story museum is housed in the Washburn A Mill, a National Historic Landmark, set on the bank of the Mississippi River in downtown Minneapolis." Full review
Atlas Obscura "When flour explodes, it's not a pretty sight. " Full review
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"This fascinating museum is housed in what was once the largest flourmill in the world." Full review
Mall of America
Travel + Leisure Michelin Guide
Condé Nast Traveler
Independent
60 East Broadway, Bloomington, MN 55425
From $0/night
Travel + Leisure "Among the 14 screens at the Theatres at Mall of America is a VIP theater (for adults 21 and up) with small tables and bar beverages. A 3D-viewing theater features 30 D-BOX motion seats. " Full review
Michelin Guide 0 Stars
"If ever there was a place that epitomised the American maxim that "bigger is better", this is surely it. The largest shopping and entertainment complex in the US." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler95.7
"Luring fun-seeking families and businessmen alike with sleek, modern décor, state-of-the-art amenities, and superb service that read more big-city sophisticate than Midwestern stopover." Full review
Independent "If you really want to see an indoor universe, head to the nearby Mall of America, a beast of a shopping centre with a theme park, aquarium and mini golf"
