Mill City Museum

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history museum museum tourist attraction

Mill City Museum is a history museum in Minneapolis, Minnesota, that explores the city’s flour-milling past and industrial heritage through exhibits built into the ruins of a former flour mill.

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Label	Occurrences
Mill City Museum canonical	4
Mill City Museum complex	2

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	history museum ⓘ museum ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
architect	Meyer, Scherer & Rockcastle, Ltd. ⓘ
associatedCityNickname	Minneapolis ⓘ surface form: Mill City (nickname of Minneapolis)
associatedIndustry	flour milling industry ⓘ
associatedWith	General Mills ⓘ Washburn-Crosby Company ⓘ
buildingIncorporates	historic masonry walls of Washburn A Mill ⓘ
builtWithin	Washburn A Mill ruins ⓘ
category	History museums in Minnesota ⓘ Industry museums in the United States ⓘ Museums in Minneapolis, Minnesota ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
exhibitFeature	baking and flour-related artifacts ⓘ flour milling process exhibits ⓘ interpretive exhibits on Washburn A Mill explosion ⓘ multimedia presentations ⓘ observation deck overlooking St. Anthony Falls ⓘ
focusesOn	flour-milling history ⓘ history of the Mississippi Riverfront ⓘ industrial history of Minneapolis ⓘ
hasFeature	courtyard within mill ruins ⓘ freight elevator-style interpretive ride (Flour Tower) ⓘ glass-and-steel modern addition ⓘ
heritageDesignation	National Historic Landmark ⓘ surface form: National Historic Landmark (as part of Washburn A Mill)
languageOfExhibits	English ⓘ
locatedAt	704 South 2nd Street, Minneapolis, Minnesota ⓘ
locatedIn	downtown Minneapolis ⓘ surface form: Downtown East, Minneapolis
locatedOn	Mississippi riverfront ⓘ surface form: Mississippi Riverfront
location	Minneapolis ⓘ surface form: Minneapolis, Minnesota
nearby	Guthrie Theater ⓘ Saint Anthony Falls ⓘ surface form: St. Anthony Falls Stone Arch Bridge ⓘ
occupies	Washburn A Mill ⓘ surface form: ruins of the Washburn A Mill
opened	2003 ⓘ
openingDate	September 2003 ⓘ
operator	Minnesota Historical Society ⓘ
ownedBy	Minnesota Historical Society ⓘ
partOf	Minneapolis riverfront revitalization ⓘ
region	Midwestern United States ⓘ
subjectOf	architectural preservation case studies ⓘ heritage tourism studies ⓘ
theme	flour milling ⓘ industrial archaeology ⓘ urban history ⓘ
touristVisitsPerYear	hundreds of thousands (approximate) ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mill City → culturalLegacy → Mill City Museum ⓘ

Mill City → heritagePreservationSite → Mill City Museum ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mill City Museum complex

Washburn A Mill → currentUse → Mill City Museum ⓘ

Washburn A Mill → integratedInto → Mill City Museum ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mill City Museum complex

Minneapolis Mill District → contains → Mill City Museum ⓘ

Mill Ruins Park → adjacentTo → Mill City Museum ⓘ