The Works Museum
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About The Works Museum

Children's interactive science museum. Children's museum with hands-on experiments & exhibits related to science, technology & engineering.

Hours

Monday10 AM–1 PM
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
ThursdayClosed
FridayClosed
Saturday10 AM–5 PM
Sunday10 AM–5 PM

The Works Museum

★★★★☆ 4.4 (581 reviews)
📍 9740 Grand Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55420
Type
Children's Museum
Focus
Engineering and design for kids
Best For
Kids and their grown-ups
Special Event
Robot Day - May 2, 2026
Programs
Hands-on exhibits, camps, field trips, family programs
🚗 Get Directions 🌐 Visit Website 📞 Call (952) 888-4262
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