Ruins of an old flour mill offer a historic atmosphere with breathtaking views of the Mississippi River and Stone Arch Bridge from the rooftop deck. Interactive exhibits and water features create a family-friendly space that feels small and cozy for a relaxed visit.
Sweeping panoramas of the Mississippi River and the Stone Arch Bridge unfold from the observation deck atop the flour tower. The outdoor observatory offers beautiful, breathtaking views of the city and river.
"The interactive exhibits at the museums were really interesting."
"I learned so much about the history of flour milling here."
"The view from the top floor is amazing."
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Adult tickets cost $15 and children's tickets cost $8.
The museum offers a Flour Tower elevator show every 30 minutes.
Parking is available nearby, but it can fill up quickly during events.
Park blends historic mill ruins with river views and an urban skyline. Quiet paths wind past Stone Arch Bridge and St. Anthony Falls. Visitors enjoy peaceful walks and scenic city sights.
Views include the Stone Arch Bridge, the river, and a mix of historic and modern buildings. Walking paths offer scenic sights of the city skyline and landmarks like St. Anthony Falls.
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Parking at Mill Ruins Park requires payment at a pay station.
There are no restrooms available at Mill Ruins Park.
The park is ideal for watching the Target Aquatennial fireworks.
Performing arts theater boasts cantilevered river views and spectacular cityscapes. Cozy atmosphere with excellent sightlines from every seat enhances the experience. Accessible lounges offer comfortable social spaces before and after shows.
Cantilevered architecture offers spectacular views of the city, including the Stone Arch Bridge and Mississippi River. The Yellow Room and deck provide higher vantage points with sights of Saint Anthony Falls and Mill City's history.
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Parking is available in a ramp directly across the street from the theater.
The theater allows public exploration of its spaces during non-performance times.
The theater is accessible for all patrons, ensuring a comfortable experience.
Observation deck offers 360-degree city views with binoculars on each corner. Art Deco style creates a 1920s ambiance that feels timeless. Small museum shares building history, enriching the visit with culture and context.
The observation deck offers a 360-degree view of downtown with stunning cityscapes and nearby skyscrapers. It is the only public spot in town with such unique views.
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The Foshay Museum participates in Doors Open Minneapolis every year.
Expect over 30-minute wait times during the Doors Open event.
Entry to the observation deck costs $10 for non-hotel guests.
Large urban park features 360-degree city views from a hill with shaded seating. Paved paths and biking trails make it easy to explore, while a dog-friendly area welcomes pets. Iconic flour sign and sculptures add historical and artistic touches to this peaceful green space.
A hill offers 360-degree views of the city skyline and the Mississippi River. Sculptures and a pill-shaped structure add to the beautiful views, especially at night with city lights.
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The park has ample metered street parking nearby.
The nearest restroom is located in the Guthrie Theater.
There are no grilling or picnic tables allowed in the park.
Park blends urban and natural elements under a bridge with stunning city skyline views. Walking path suits families and dog owners, featuring local history plaques. Relaxing atmosphere with ample bench seating and shaded spots invites brief stops.
Great scenery includes a stunning city skyline with visible skyscrapers. The park offers a relaxing atmosphere alongside these views.
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The park has plenty of benches for seating throughout the area.
There are portlets available along the walking path for convenience.
The park features a walkway suitable for families and dog owners.
Event venue shines with floor-to-ceiling windows that flood rooms with light and reveal downtown views from a balcony. Multiple classy spaces and an outdoor patio create a modern atmosphere perfect for gatherings. Easy access and underground parking make hosting smooth and comfortable.
Balcony offers great views of downtown. Parking area also provides an amazing view of the city.
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Parking is available both on-street and off-street near the venue.
Valet parking is offered for convenience.
The venue allows outside catering without extra fees.
Playground offers unbeatable river views and varied play equipment that sparks imagination for all ages. Walking trails and many benches provide spots to relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery. Kids and adults both find plenty to enjoy here.
Great views of the water stand out here. The park offers beautiful river views that are hard to beat, especially from the playground.
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Parking costs $1 per hour on Saturday.
Bring your EpiPen if you are allergic to bee stings.
The playground is suitable for kids of different ages.
Modern boutique hotel features amazing city views from spacious rooms and a stylish lounge perfect for meetings. Guests enjoy an upscale atmosphere with a fitness center and spa tubs enhancing relaxation.
Rooms offer great views of the city, especially corner king rooms. Some rooms provide generous upgrades with even better views when available.
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Breakfast starts at 7 am, but expect a 20-minute wait for service.
Parking costs $50 per night, with a park and stay package available.
Valet service is available for $60 per night.
Park offers river views and a city skyline backdrop, perfect for photography. Safe paths make it great for family walks and outdoor fun. Diverse scenery blends nature with urban charm, ideal for friends and kids alike.
Views include a river and bridge panorama and a clear sightline to the Minneapolis skyline. Diverse scenery surrounds the walking paths, offering a mix of natural and urban landscapes.
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The park offers scenic views of the Minneapolis skyline, perfect for photos.
It's a safe environment, making it suitable for families with children.
The park features diverse scenery, ideal for nature walks and outdoor activities.
Open-air balconies offer great city views while guests relax in comfortable swing suites. Suites come with private Bluetooth sound bars and full golf club sets, blending dining with casual games. The vibe mixes high-end dining with playful, low-key entertainment.
Balconies and suites offer great views of the city and towers. Elevated spots inside the building provide a nice view that complements the setting.
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Reservations are required for dining, but booking two tables simultaneously is not possible.
The restaurant does not have a full bar, so plan accordingly.
The menu includes appetizers, flatbreads, and special options for events like Valentine's Day.
Hotel blends stunning city views with a warm, elegant atmosphere for comfort and luxury. Spa and pool areas offer a relaxing vibe with spacious, well-kept amenities. Personalized touches like welcome champagne create a romantic, memorable stay.
Suites offer stunning views of downtown and the city skyline from high floors. The pool area also provides a nice view, and some rooms feature stadium views.
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Brunch is served on Sundays, offering a unique dining experience.
The hotel is a popular venue for weddings and events.
Expect noise during events like concerts or festivals nearby.
Urban park offers well-kept pond and vibrant flowers for a peaceful escape. Open spaces and courts support activities for all ages. Enjoy downtown skyline views and access to the Walker Art Center via a pedestrian bridge.
Views include downtown skyline, the nearby Basilica, and access to the Walker Art Center and Sculpture Garden via a pedestrian bridge. Surrounding flowers and plants add to the scenery.
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Parking can be challenging, especially during events.
Seasonal events and festivals often take place here, adding a lively community feel.
During winter, the park's pathways are snow-cleared, ensuring accessibility and safety.
Rooftop bar boasts stunning city views and a year-round hot tub for relaxation. It blends an upscale yet relaxed vibe with a lively atmosphere that can get loud. Arrive early to secure limited seating.
Rooftop offers a breathtaking panorama of the city skyline. Views of Minneapolis are fantastic and provide a stunning backdrop for drinks and relaxation.
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Reservations are recommended for the rooftop to secure a seat during busy nights.
The rooftop bar is small, so arrive early to get a good spot.
Expect high prices for drinks and food at the rooftop.
Spacious rooms with high-end toiletries offer comfort and security with key card access. Enjoy fabulous views from corner suites and breakfast overlooking the Prince Mural. Downtown location means city noise, but indoor spaces like the back patio provide quiet spots to relax.
Rooms offer fabulous views, especially the corner junior suite with superb views. Breakfast overlooks the Prince Mural, adding to the visual appeal.
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Breakfast is available from 6am to 10am, convenient for early departures.
The hotel is connected to the skyway, providing easy access to nearby venues.
The hotel is located downtown, just a five-minute walk to the stadium.
Bright, open stadium with glass windows offers amazing views from every seat. Electric atmosphere with SKOL chant energizes fans during football games. Spacious outdoor areas make for great tailgating and socializing before events.
Every seat offers amazing views of the field, even from high up. The stadium feels open with a strong connection to the outdoors and is easy to navigate.
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Parking can be difficult; arrive early to secure a spot.
Food and drink prices are high, so budget accordingly.
Bag checks and metal detectors are in place for security.