Guidebook for Minneapolis
Arts & Culture
Walker Art Center
725 Vineland Pl A renowned modern art museum.
Minneapolis Institute of Art
2400 3rd Ave SVast and wonderful collection.
The Museum of Russian Art
5500 Stevens AveMill City Museum
704 S 2nd StThe Bakken Museum
3537 Zenith Ave SGuthrie Theater
818 S 2nd StGreat selection of plays.
Food Scene
Icehouse
2528 Nicollet AveBirchwood Cafe
3311 East 25th StreetPimento Jamaican Kitchen
2524 Nicollet AveGood simple food.
Super rich French fusion - a great place to put on some weight.
43 locals recommend
The Copper Hen Cakery & Kitchen
2515 Nicollet AveSuper rich French fusion - a great place to put on some weight.
Incredible decor - beautiful aquarium and gorgeous wall mural. Great food too.
13 locals recommend
Rainbow Chinese Restaurant and Bar
2739 Nicollet AveIncredible decor - beautiful aquarium and gorgeous wall mural. Great food too.
Parks & Nature
Minnehaha Falls
4801 S Minnehaha DrBeautiful and lively park.
Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
725 Vineland PlWonderful modern sculpture and landscape.
Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
3675 Arboretum DrOne of the best Arboretums and Japanese Gardens
The indoor conservatory is quite amazing and has a wonderful and beautiful plant collection.
278 locals recommend
Como Park Zoo & Conservatory
1225 Estabrook DrThe indoor conservatory is quite amazing and has a wonderful and beautiful plant collection.
Como Park Zoo and Conservatory Japanese Garden
1225 Estabrook DrOne of the best Japanese Gardens in America.
About an hour away you will find this magical park with hiking trails and a series of dramatic waterfalls. Extensive ecological restoration has been done to make this landscape extraordinary. Worth the drive if you have time.
26 locals recommend
Willow River State Park
1034 Co Hwy AAbout an hour away you will find this magical park with hiking trails and a series of dramatic waterfalls. Extensive ecological restoration has been done to make this landscape extraordinary. Worth the drive if you have time.
Shopping
Wonderful specially store featuring gifts, home furnishings, clothing, knick knacks, art and unusual precious items. Also has local items and souvenirs.
Pharmacie
2743 Lyndale Ave SWonderful specially store featuring gifts, home furnishings, clothing, knick knacks, art and unusual precious items. Also has local items and souvenirs.
Atmosfere
730 N Washington AveGreat mens clothing.
High end garden boutique store with lots more. Wise Acre restaurant across the street is great but service is slow.
Tangletown Gardens
5353 Nicollet AveHigh end garden boutique store with lots more. Wise Acre restaurant across the street is great but service is slow.
Groceries to incidentals to home goods and toiletries. It's right on the bus line from my house on Nicollet and Franklin.
177 locals recommend
Target
900 Nicollet MallGroceries to incidentals to home goods and toiletries. It's right on the bus line from my house on Nicollet and Franklin.
Essentials
Wedge Community Co-op
2105 Lyndale Ave SGreat for organic local and sustainably harvested food.
CVS
2001 Nicollet AvePharmacy and anything else necessary within 3 blocks of my house.
Entertainment & Activities
Landmark's Lagoon Cinema
1320 Lagoon AveIndependant and mainstream films
Showplace Icon Theatre
1625 West End BlvdEverything Else
Boiler Room Coffee
1830 3rd Ave SGreat place to get coffee and chill.