Mill City Museum Wins Fifth Place in Best History Museum Contest
Saturday, February 24, 2024 at 2:01AMMinnesotans showed their support for the museum in an online contest
Mill City Museum has won the honor of being named among the best history museums in the nation. Online voters chose the Minneapolis museum as the fifth place finisher.
The recent contest included 21 sites from around the country, which were nominated by an expert panel for USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice travel awards. Results were announced February 23rd.
“It is an honor to be ranked as one of the five best history museums in the nation for the second consecutive year,” said Site Manager David Stevens. “We’re thankful for all those who took the time to vote and support Mill City Museum.”
The following museums placed in the top five:
- Heinz History Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- National Underground Railroad Freedom Center in Cincinnati, Ohio
- Cincinnati History Museum in Cincinnati, Ohio
- Mississippi Civil Rights Museum in Jackson, Mississippi
- Mill City Museum! :D
More information about the contest and results are available here. You can learn more about Mill City Museum and its upcoming events at mnhs.org/millcity.
