Guidebook for Minneapolis
Food Scene
Patisserie 46
4552 Grand Ave SCaribou Coffee
4745 Cedar Ave SCorner Table
4537 Nicollet AveCafe Ena
4601 Grand Ave SFive Watt Coffee, Kingfield
3745 Nicollet Ave
Hola Arepa
3501 Nicollet AveBlackbird
3800 Nicollet AveBruegger's Bagels
4554 Nicollet AveBagels for breakfast, bagels for lunch
Sun Street Breads
4600 Nicollet AveThe Malt Shop
809 W 50th StSubway
4622 Nicollet AveRevival
4537 Nicollet AveTilia
2726 W 43rd StThe Lowbrow
4244 Nicollet AveGrand Cafe
414 North 3rd AvenueSeward Community Co-op - Friendship Store
317 E 38th StExcellent Grocery store
Kowalski's Market
2440 Hennepin AveGrocery store
Midtown Global Market is an internationally-themed public market with great food, cultural experiences and unique gifts
179 locals recommend
Midtown Global Market
920 E Lake StMidtown Global Market is an internationally-themed public market with great food, cultural experiences and unique gifts
Sebastian Joe's Ice Cream Cafe
1007 W Franklin AveIce cream
Sebastian Joe's Ice Cream Shop
4321 Upton Ave SIce cream
Butter Bakery Cafe
3700 Nicollet AveBreakfast and Lunch
Visit Minnehaha falls then eat at Sea Salt a very casual dining experience perfect after a hike or a bike ride
SEA SALT EATERY is a SEASONAL restaurant, open in the spring and close temporarily for business in the late fall.
102 locals recommend
Sea Salt
4825 Minnehaha AveVisit Minnehaha falls then eat at Sea Salt a very casual dining experience perfect after a hike or a bike ride
SEA SALT EATERY is a SEASONAL restaurant, open in the spring and close temporarily for business in the late fall.
Essentials
Dollar Tree
4626 Nicollet AveGetting Around
Nice Ride Station - Nicollet & 37th
niceridemn.org
Mississippi River Paddle Share is a new and exciting recreational and transportation opportunity for people who have some kayaking experience and don't own a boat and want a special kayak experience
6 locals recommend
Paddle Share Station
Mississippi River Paddle Share is a new and exciting recreational and transportation opportunity for people who have some kayaking experience and don't own a boat and want a special kayak experience
MSP Terminal 1 Concourse A-Lindbergh
4300 Glumack DriveCar rental MSP airport
Parks & Nature
Great for a walk, bike, run or having a picnic. Go see the rose gardens. Concerts and dancing at the band stand
185 locals recommend
Lake Harriet
4135 W Lake Harriet PkwyGreat for a walk, bike, run or having a picnic. Go see the rose gardens. Concerts and dancing at the band stand
Bde Maka Ska
West Bde Maka Ska ParkwayLake of the Isles Park
2500 Lake of the Isles Pkwy EMinnehaha Falls
4801 S Minnehaha DrPaddle Share Station
Kayaking
Wheel Fun Rentals
3000 E Bde Maka Ska PkwyBDE MKA SKA/Lake Calhoun
Kayaks, Canoes, Paddleboard
Lake Nokomis Park
4955 W Lake Nokomis PkwyPerfect for a swim on a hot day
Sightseeing
Beautiful views and history
Get a drink or lunch on main street and take a walk over the bridge
250 locals recommend
Stone Arch Bridge
100 Portland AveBeautiful views and history
Get a drink or lunch on main street and take a walk over the bridge
https://thehitchingcompany.com/
Romance or family outing a beautiful way to explore historic Minneapolis
Mississippi River Grand Carriage Tour
See the Stone Arch Bridge on the Mississippi River on this magical horse drawn carriage ride. Cruise along the Cobblestone of Main Street and see the beautiful view of the skyline of Minneapolis.
The Hitching Company station
925 N 5th Sthttps://thehitchingcompany.com/
Romance or family outing a beautiful way to explore historic Minneapolis
Mississippi River Grand Carriage Tour
See the Stone Arch Bridge on the Mississippi River on this magical horse drawn carriage ride. Cruise along the Cobblestone of Main Street and see the beautiful view of the skyline of Minneapolis.
Discover the lively Mississippi riverfront — the very birthplace of Minneapolis — and experience the fiery past and dynamic present of this National Historic Landmark. Built within the ruins of what was once the world’s largest flour mill, Mill City Museum is packed with fun for all ages.
217 locals recommend
Mill City Museum
704 S 2nd StDiscover the lively Mississippi riverfront — the very birthplace of Minneapolis — and experience the fiery past and dynamic present of this National Historic Landmark. Built within the ruins of what was once the world’s largest flour mill, Mill City Museum is packed with fun for all ages.
Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
725 Vineland PlTo the southeast of the city, extending along the banks of the Mississippi, is Minnehaha Park. This city treasure is home to the 53-foot-high Minnehaha Falls, as well as statues of Hiawatha and Minnehaha, the chief characters in Longfellow's Song of Hiawatha. The park is one of the oldest and most popular in the city, receiving more than 800,000 visitors each year. Other fun things to do include strolling through a pergola garden, dining at the Sea Salt Eatery, and enjoying a live show at the Minnehaha Bandstand.
Address: 4801 South Minnehaha Park Drive, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Official site: https://www.minneapolisparks.org/parks__destinations/parks__lakes/minnehaha_regional_park/
12 locals recommend
Minnehaha Regional Park
4801 S Minnehaha Dr
To the southeast of the city, extending along the banks of the Mississippi, is Minnehaha Park. This city treasure is home to the 53-foot-high Minnehaha Falls, as well as statues of Hiawatha and Minnehaha, the chief characters in Longfellow's Song of Hiawatha. The park is one of the oldest and most popular in the city, receiving more than 800,000 visitors each year. Other fun things to do include strolling through a pergola garden, dining at the Sea Salt Eatery, and enjoying a live show at the Minnehaha Bandstand.
Address: 4801 South Minnehaha Park Drive, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Official site: https://www.minneapolisparks.org/parks__destinations/parks__lakes/minnehaha_regional_park/
Lyndale Park Peace (Rock) Garden
4124 Roseway RdLovely spot to visit
Everything Else
Mall of America station
Ikea WayMinneapolis Convention Center
1301 2nd Ave SShopping
Creative Kidstuff Toy Store
4313 Upton Ave SGreat place to buy gifts for kids. The staff are very helpful.