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Mill District

Welcome to Mill District, where urban meets historic charm in Minneapolis! Stroll along the Mississippi River or explore the famous Mill City Museum. Indulge in local cuisine at popular restaurants or catch a show at the Guthrie Theater. Don't forget to snap a selfie with the iconic Stone Arch Bridge in the background!

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Recommendations

Culture4.8/5

Guthrie Theater

Step into the enchanting world of the Guthrie Theater, where art meets excitement! Nestled along the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, this architectural gem boasts three stunning stages and breathtaking views from its rooftop. Catch a captivating play, explore the vibrant galleries, or simply soak in the creative vibes. Don't forget to snap a selfie with the iconic blue fire escape!

Culture4.7/5

Mill City Museum

Nestled along the Mississippi River, Mill City Museum showcases Minneapolis's rich milling history through interactive exhibits and stunning views, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and architecture lovers alike.

Landmark4.8/5

Historic Stone Arch Bridge

The Historic Stone Arch Bridge in Minneapolis offers stunning views of the skyline and the Mississippi River, showcasing impressive 19th-century engineering while providing a picturesque pathway for walking, biking, and enjoying the vibrant local scenery.

Outdoor4.7/5

Gold Medal Park

Gold Medal Park is a delightful urban oasis in Minneapolis, nestled at Second Street and 11th Avenue South! With its lush green lawns, winding trails, and stunning views of the iconic Stone Arch Bridge, this park is perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. Don’t forget to snap a photo by the playful sculptures! 🌳✨ Enjoy the fun vibes!

Outdoor4.7/5

Mill Ruins Park

Nestled along the Mississippi River, Mill Ruins Park showcases Minneapolis' industrial heritage with stunning ruins and scenic trails, making it a must-visit for history buffs and nature lovers alike.

Eat$$$4.9/5

Milly's Wine Bar & Bistro

Nestled in the heart of Minneapolis, Milly's Wine Bar & Bistro is a cozy gem where wine flows as freely as the conversation! With a tantalizing menu featuring seasonal bites, it’s perfect for a chill evening or a celebratory feast. The chic ambiance and attentive staff make every visit feel like a mini-vacation. Cheers to that! 🍷✨

Outdoor4.7/5

Saint Anthony Falls

Get ready to be dazzled by Saint Anthony Falls in Minneapolis! This stunning waterfall is the only true waterfall on the Mississippi River and a captivating sight to behold. Easily accessible via the Stone Arch Bridge, it’s perfect for a picnic or a scenic stroll. Don’t forget your camera to capture the roaring waters and vibrant sunsets!

Shop4.6/5

Milkweed Books

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Minneapolis, Milkweed Books awaits bookworms on 1011 Washington Ave S. Pop in to uncover literary treasures and indulge in whimsy. With its captivating collection of books, cozy reading nooks, and friendly staff, it's the ultimate haven for inquisitive travelers seeking a literary adventure. Don't forget to make a detour if you're passing through!

Eat$$$4.1/5

Farmers Kitchen + Bar

Farmers Kitchen + Bar in Minneapolis offers a vibrant, farm-to-table dining experience, featuring locally sourced ingredients and a cozy atmosphere that’s perfect for enjoying seasonal dishes and craft cocktails in the heart of the city.

Eat4.3/5

Day Block Brewery & Restaurant

Located in the heart of Minneapolis, Day Block Brewery & Restaurant is renowned for its craft brews and inventive menu, offering a unique blend of local flavors and vibrant atmosphere that truly captures the city's spirit.

Eat$$$$4.7/5

Spoon and Stable

Step into Spoon and Stable and embark on a culinary journey through the heart of Minneapolis. This hip hotspot serves up delightful dishes crafted with the freshest local ingredients. From innovative cocktails to mouthwatering entrees, you'll be blown away by the imaginative flavors and stylish ambiance. Don't forget to snap a selfie with the stunning historic setting in the background!

Drink$$$4.6/5

Fulton Beer Taproom

Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Fulton Beer Taproom, where craft brews meet a cozy setting, making it an iconic destination in Minneapolis for beer enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

Cafe$$$4.6/5

The Bachelor Farmer Cafe

Welcome to The Bachelor Farmer Cafe! Located in downtown Minneapolis, this quirky spot is the place to be for an incredible brunch experience. Savor delicious farm-to-table dishes, made with locally sourced ingredients. Don't miss their famous Scandinavian pastries and freshly brewed coffee. Enjoy the laid-back vibes and stylish decor as you start your day off right at 200 N 1st St.

Eat$$$$4.7/5

Martina

Eat$$$4.4/5

NOLO's Kitchen & Bar

Looking for a taste of Minneapolis's food scene? Head over to NOLO's Kitchen & Bar for a hip dining experience! Located on N Washington Ave, this trendy spot offers delicious American cuisine, craft cocktails, and a lively atmosphere. With its prime location in the North Loop neighborhood, NOLO's is a must-visit for any hungry traveler!

Eat$$$4.5/5

Black Sheep Coal Fired Pizza

Stays

Stay4.45/5

Hewing Hotel

Hewing Hotel blends rustic charm with modern luxury, featuring stunning wood and stone architecture, a rooftop sauna, and a vibrant bar scene, making it a must-visit destination in the heart of Minneapolis.

Stay4.4/5

Canopy by Hilton Minneapolis Mill District

Nestled in the historic Mill District, Canopy by Hilton Minneapolis Mill District offers modern comfort infused with local charm, featuring stylish rooms and vibrant spaces that celebrate the city's rich heritage and innovation.

Stay4.2/5

Residence Inn by Marriott Minneapolis Downtown at The Depot

Nestled in a historic train depot, Residence Inn Minneapolis Downtown offers a unique blend of charm and modern comfort! Enjoy spacious suites with full kitchens, perfect for whipping up snacks after a day of exploring. Dive into the indoor pool, savor free breakfast, and relish easy access to the vibrant downtown scene. Your adventure starts here! 🚂✨

Stay3.85/5

Radisson RED Minneapolis Downtown

Welcome to Radisson RED Minneapolis Downtown, where vibrant design meets urban fun! Nestled at 609 S 3rd St, this trendy hotel offers stylish rooms and a buzzing atmosphere. Grab a craft cocktail at the rooftop bar, indulge in tasty bites, and explore nearby attractions like the U.S. Bank Stadium. Perfect for adventurous travelers ready to immerse themselves in the Minneapolis vibe!

Stay4.2/5

Aloft by Marriott Minneapolis

Nestled along the banks of the Mississippi, Aloft Minneapolis is a modern traveler’s oasis! With its vibrant decor, rooftop bar, and splashy pool, it's perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Just steps from the bustling Mill District, you'll enjoy trendy eateries, art galore, and the scenic Stone Arch Bridge. Let the adventure begin!

Stay4.05/5

Moxy Minneapolis Downtown

Welcome to Moxy Minneapolis Downtown, where fun meets flair! Nestled at 247 Chicago Ave, this trendy hotel boasts vibrant rooms with chic decor and playful amenities. Enjoy a lively bar scene, board games in the lobby, and a cozy outdoor space. Perfectly situated near local attractions, it’s your playful hub for exploring the Twin Cities!

Things To Do
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5/5

Minneapolis Mill City Self Guided Audio Walking Tour

Our tour will take you from Peavey Plaza, the city’s “living room”, through the bustling downtown to the riverfront, ending at the Mill City Museum, built right into the ruins of the world’s once-largest flour mill. Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour plays as you walk and is hands free. It never expires! This is perfect for those looking for a private experience, flexibility and at an affordable price point.

$9.75

5/5

2 h

Historic Minneapolis Riverfront Private Walking Tour

On your 2-hour fully narrated experience you’ll stroll along, and across, the Mississippi River in the footsteps of people like railroad tycoon James J Hill, once the richest man in Minnesota. He made his fortune as the river rushed through the heartland, tumbled down a magnificent waterfall, and powered dozens of mills as a rapidly thriving community grew up around it. Your tour guide will delight you with stories of epic rivalries, world domination, quiet hidden corners, boom town brothels, and European explorers as you traverse 350 years of recorded history. Once the flour-milling capital of the world, modern-day Minneapolis thrives on its founding principles of hard work, innovation, and ingenuity. See how historic structures are repurposed for modern use, while retaining the charm and flair of past golden ages. This is the Minneapolis we bring you back to: the Minneapolis of sawdust, extreme wealth, immigrants, brewers, and nature. This is the best sightseeing experience in town!

$349.00

5/5

3 h

Minneapolis & St. Paul Highlights Private Riding & Walking Tour (3 hrs)

We'll connect at a location convenient for you and launch a 3-hour private riding & walking tour of Minneapolis & St. Paul that focuses on local culture, interesting history and what it's like to live today in the Twin Cities. We'll explore famous landmarks and discover little-known spots. I'll share stories and exclusive anecdotes that will bring your private experience alive. Transportation for this tour is provided in a professionally chauffeured "town car" sedan or Cadillac Escalade SUV. In town for a limited time? Have an open half-day during your visit? This professionally guided private tour is for you. It's a great way to experience the highlights and get an overall feel for the cities in a fun and entertaining way. Many guests use this experience to become oriented so they can return later on their own to deeply explore favorite locales. “Highly recommend!” Melissa A., Wisconsin USA “…abundant knowledge of how the city works and the locals live.” Karale F., California USA

$585.00

4.7/5

2 h

A Remarkable Scavenger Hunt: Around Downtown Minneapolis

Let’s Roam takes the crown as the top app-led Adventure Hunt company! Wander through city streets, uncovering the finest landmarks and secret gems while tackling trivia and mastering challenges. Whether you're collaborating with your crew or engaging in friendly competition, you’ll absorb fascinating facts and forge unforgettable memories. Let’s Roam Adventure Hunts are perfect for everyday escapades or special occasions like bachelorette parties, birthdays, corporate team-building events, and beyond! Each participant selects an interactive role, with unique challenges tailored to every adventurer. Join the fun and embark on your next epic adventure with Let’s Roam!

$12.31

4.6/5

3 h

Minneapolis Riverwalk Food Tour

Hungry for an off the beaten path Minneapolis food experience? Join us as we explore a pair of the city's trendy and historical neighborhoods, the Mill District and St Anthony Main in Northeast Minneapolis. We'll take you through the founding and growth of the "City of Flour and Sawdust" while following in the footsteps of immigrants who came to work the mills. You'll enjoy sampling food at the first Thai restaurant in Minnesota, authentic Italian pizza, home-made ice cream, divine baked goods, and the best matcha you'll ever drink. In addition to sampling food, we will also stroll by the local Farmers Market, Mill City Museum and Guthrie Theater. You'll enjoy gorgeous views of St Anthony Falls as we walk along the Stone Arch Bridge into historical St Anthony Main. Learn about the history of both neighborhoods while touring the oldest street in Minneapolis. Get to know your fellow food-loving guests while gaining an appreciation for distinct neighborhoods that most tourists never see!

$92.00

4.4/5

Minnehaha Falls: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Minneapolis

Discover the Minneapolis’ crown jewel, Minnehaha Falls, with this affordable walking tour. • Find out about the park’s forgotten history including how it's been frequented by pioneering millwrights, carnival barking showmen, U.S. Presidents and lonely hermits • Hear from producer Frank Bures, an award-winning writer, essayist and the editor of Under Purple Skies: The Minneapolis Anthology • Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

$7.99

4.3/5

24 h

Mall of America®: Nickelodeon Universe® Unlimited Ride Wristband

Nickelodeon Universe®, the nation's largest indoor theme park, is home to seven acres of unique attractions, entertainment and dining options. Meet the Nick characters, experience spine-tingling rides, visit unique retail shops and much more!

$58.80

4.2/5

Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Welcome to Minneapolis, the home of Nerf Balls, the singer and songwriter Prince, and, yes, Zubaz pants. On this self-guided audio tour, you'll stroll along the Mississippi River. Along the way, you’ll hear about: • The history of the milling industry in Minneapolis • The massive Washburn A Mill explosion of 1878 • The 35W Bridge collapse of 2007 • The secret history of "Funkytown" • An ugly mansion with 86 TVs • Cougar attacks • The untimely death of Tiny Tim • The hiring of a hitman in St. Paul • ”Untalented but adventurous” German artists, to quote the author Jonathan Raban • How long it takes a single drop of water to travel down the Mississippi – and how long it takes a person to make the same journey This walking tour can be enjoyed on location or even virtually at home with VoiceMap's Continuous Play function which disables the GPS playback. PHOTO CREDITS: Meet Minneapolis

$11.99

4.1/5

Mighty Mississippi Self Guided Minneapolis Riverside Tour

Take a self-guided tour along the iconic Mississippi River with award-winning storyteller Frank Bures. From Nicollet Island to Gold Medal Park, delve into 12,000 years of vibrant river history. Cross the Hennepin Avenue Bridge, pass Stone Arch Bridge, and explore the Guthrie Theater. Along the way, discover tales of St. Anthony Falls, Guinness World Record paddling attempts, the Minneapolis Post Office, Spirit Island, and Nicollet Island's peculiar inhabitants. Uncover the mystery of the Grain Belt Sign's revival, marvel at bull sharks' Mississippi swim, and learn about the 450-mile canoe race. Frank's near-death experience in the river adds a personal touch. This tour will leave you with an appreciation for the Mississippi's profound impact on those living along its shores. Get unlimited use of this tour before your booking date and after it. You can use the virtual tour option at home, too. Once you have booked, you will receive instructions and a unique code to download the tour.

$8.99

4.1/5

Walk with local guides through Minneapolis! Learn the surprising and often untold history of Minneapolis and Minnesota, from before statehood and through to the present.