Sea Life at Mall of America

Sea Life at Mall of America
Shark tunnel at the aquarium
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44°51′15″N 93°14′32″W / 44.85417°N 93.24222°W / 44.85417; -93.24222
Date opened1996
LocationMall of America, Bloomington, Minnesota, United States
Land area70,000 square feet (6,500 m2)
No. of animals10,000+[1]
Volume of largest tank500,000 US gallons (1,900,000 L)[1]
Total volume of tanks1.3 million US gallons (4,900,000 L)[1]
Public transit accessBus interchange Metro Transit
Bus interchange MVTA
Light rail interchange  Blue 
Websitewww.visitsealife.com/Minnesota
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Sea Life at Mall of America (formally known as Sea Life Minnesota Aquarium) is a public aquarium located in the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota, United States. The 1.3 million-US-gallon (4.9 ML) aquarium contains thousands of aquatic creatures, including sea turtles, sharks, sawfish, stingrays, jellyfish and seahorses. There are eleven exhibits featured at the aquarium. The aquarium is highlighted by a 300-foot (91 m) 360° clear acrylic tunnel, which consists of four different areas housing both freshwater and salt water creatures.[2]

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