The Minneapolis Institute of Arts is located on Third Avenue South, Minneapolis in the state of Minnesota, United States. It is a government-funded public museum boasting of a collection of more than 80,000 objects from diverse cultural traditions spanning 5,000 years of world history. The museum is an art lover’s paradise and visitors do get amazed by the amount of collections that includes decorative arts, paintings, architecture, photographs, prints & drawings and much more.
The exhibits at the art center are displayed under various categories like Arts of Africa and the Americans, Asian Art, Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts, Textiles & Sculptures and Prints & Drawings. Visitors get spellbound by the variety of art exhibits this museum houses. Top draw at the museum is the Asian Art collection which is considered as the finest and most comprehensive collections in the country. The Asian collection represents 17 Asian cultures with the most prominent being the ancient Chinese bronzes, Chinese furniture, Japanese Prints and much more.
Tourist planning a visit to the Minneapolis Institute of Arts will find the best accommodation at discounted rates at either Holiday Inn Express Minneapolis Downtown or at Hyatt Regency Minneapolis. There are all sorts of accommodation options available in Minneapolis from luxury to cheap ones offering world class services and facilities.
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