Twin Cities Campus
The Bell Museum project has constructed a 92,000 gross square foot facility to house a permanent exhibit gallery, traveling exhibit gallery, planetarium (digital theater), touch & see room, classrooms, retail/food service, flexible shell space on the 1st, 2nd and basement levels, and administrative and museum support spaces. Site improvements include parking, pollinator gardens, water re-use ponds and the potential for additional enhanced educational amenities. Construction also included the relocation of existing exhibit artifacts and the construction of new exhibit gallery experiences.
| Project | Bell Museum and Planetarium |
|---|---|
| Design | Perkins & Will |
| Construction | McGough |
| Gross Square Footage | 92,000 |
| Project Cost | $64,225,000 |
| Construction Start | June 2016 |
| Completion |
Substantial Completion - August 2017 Exhibit Completion - June 2018 |