Hennepin Medical History Center

(612) 873-4987
Blue Building Lower Level - BL.227

The Metropolitan Medical Center Historical Library

• The library is open Tuesdays from noon to 2 p.m. and by appointment.
• To schedule an appointment, please call the History Center at 612-873-4987.

• Contact us at this e-mail address: museum@hcmed.org

At the library, you can view the earliest medical history of Minneapolis and see the extensive collections from:

St. Barnabas Hospital 1871-1970
The Swedish Hospital 1898-1970
Metropolitan Medical Center 1970-1991

Remember to visit the HCMC Timeline!

"Sprites" — a symbol of health and healing Created by Sculptor Paul Granlund for Metropolitan Medical Center in 1970, Sprites is located in the courtyard of Hennepin County Medical Center, 900 South Eighth Street, Minneapolis, MN