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Sight Lowry Hill, Minneapolis

Walker Art Center and Minneapolis Sculpture Garden

A sight in Lowry Hill, Minneapolis, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 2 hours. Best time to go: Afternoon.

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Walker Art Center and Minneapolis Sculpture Garden in Lowry Hill, Minneapolis
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Why go

Contemporary art museum beside the free garden with the Spoonbridge and Cherry.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Minneapolis, alongside 3 places to eat, 3 sights and 2 outdoor spots. The closest of our other picks is Brit's Pub, 0.7 mi away as the crow flies.

Type
Sight · Culture
Neighborhood
Lowry Hill
Price
$$
Time needed
2 hr
Best time
Afternoon

Nearby

Our closest curated picks, including 6 beyond Minneapolis. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.

  1. 1
    Brit's Pub

    British pub on Nicollet Mall with a rooftop lawn-bowling green and a long-running New Year's Eve party.

    Drinks · Downtown Minneapolis & the Riverfront · 0.7 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    First Avenue

    Downtown music club since 1970, famous from Prince's Purple Rain, with silver stars of past performers on its outside walls.

    Drinks · Downtown Minneapolis & the Riverfront · 0.9 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Manny's Steakhouse

    Big-portion steakhouse since 1988, now on the ground floor of the 1929 Foshay Tower.

    Food · Downtown Minneapolis & the Riverfront · 0.9 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Foshay Tower

    1929 Art Deco obelisk modeled on the Washington Monument, now the W Minneapolis hotel with an open-air observation deck.

    Stay · Downtown Minneapolis & the Riverfront · 1.0 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    IDS Center

    The city's tallest tower, with the glass-roofed Crystal Court; its 50th floor hosts a ticketed New Year's Eve Crystal Ball.

    Sight · Downtown Minneapolis & the Riverfront · 1.0 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    Murray's

    Family-run supper club on Sixth Street since 1946, known for the Silver Butter Knife Steak carved for two.

    Food · Downtown Minneapolis & the Riverfront · 1.1 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Walker Art Center and Minneapolis Sculpture Garden is a stop on our Minnesota North Shore route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

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When to go

Average daily highs in Minneapolis run from 22°F in January to 84°F in July; June is usually the wettest month. For Walker Art Center and Minneapolis Sculpture Garden itself, we suggest: Afternoon.

Modelled monthly averages for Minneapolis from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Minneapolis weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
725 Vineland Pl, Minneapolis, MN 55403, USA
Coordinates
44.96955, -93.28978
Destination
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Website
walkerart.org

Walker Art Center and Minneapolis Sculpture Garden: quick answers

How much time do you need at Walker Art Center and Minneapolis Sculpture Garden?

Plan on about 2 hours at Walker Art Center and Minneapolis Sculpture Garden. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Walker Art Center and Minneapolis Sculpture Garden?

Our pick: Afternoon.

Where is Walker Art Center and Minneapolis Sculpture Garden?

Walker Art Center and Minneapolis Sculpture Garden is at 725 Vineland Pl, Minneapolis, MN 55403, USA, in Lowry Hill. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

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