For more contemporary art viewing, Walker Art Center is your best bet. They’ve got an 11 acre sculpture garden, which includes the iconic Spoonbridge and their Cherry sculpture, as well as 11 different galleries inside the building.
If you’re looking to get an amazing view of the cities, Foshay’s Observation deck is the best you’re going to get. Let’s just hope you’re not afraid of heights, as the deck gives you a 360 degree view from the 31st floor. As one of the most recognizable landmarks in the Twin Cities, it’s hard to miss
The Bell Museum is an awesome place for you history buffs to nerd out, as the Bell Museum is Minnesota’s official natural history museum, and has been for nearly 150 years. Located on the UWM St. Paul campus, the Bell Museum hosts a digital planetarium, wildlife dioramas, new high-tech exhibits, and much more!