Somali Museum of Minnesota — Quirky Museums & Collections in Minneapolis
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Entry No. 22 — the Minneapolis file — filed under: history

Somali Museum of Minnesota

The only museum in North America dedicated to preserving traditional Somali culture, housing a collection of over 1,500 nomadic artifacts, hand-woven rugs, and contemporary art.

The move: Explore the nomadic hut replica inside the gallery, and if you visit on a Friday, join their traditional dance class to learn the moves together.

Where: 2925 Chicago Ave, Suite C, Minneapolis, MN 55407

Hours: Added 2026-07-21 — confirm current hours before you go.

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Further reading: Official site

last checked: 2026-07-21