Minneapolis Walking Art Tour - Heart of Downtown
Minneapolis is a city deeply committed to the arts, with a set of core values that celebrates creativity, diversity, and community. This walking tour through the heart of Minneapolis is a perfect blend of the arts and urban life. We'll walk the length of Nicollet Mall, a showcase of public art that transforms the heart of downtown into an open-air gallery. This mile-long corridor features a diverse range of sculptures and installations that reflect the city’s culture and history. We'll encounter a mix of notable buildings both historic and modern, all contributing to the unique character of downtown. The Loring Greenway will take us to Loring Park where vibrant water features, pavilions, and bronze, abstract & whimsical sculptures reside. Then, on to the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, which sits adjacent to the Walker Art Center and features over 40 sculptures across 11 acres! Inspiration is all around!
Departure Point
- Meet outside on the corner of Nicollet Mall and Washington Ave S.
Return Details
- Meet outside on the corner of Nicollet Mall and Washington Ave S.
Duration
2 hours and 15 minutes
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, Minnesota
This mile-long, pedestrian oasis is lined by bars and restaurants overflowing onto the sidewalks, art, bountiful greenery, and many shopping options. Stop and chat with the iconic Mary Tyler Moore! We'll also hit a few well-known murals along the way.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Loring Park
1382 Willow St, July 30-31,2016, Minneapolis, Minnesota
One of Minneapolis's oldest parks.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
725 Vineland Place, , Minneapolis, Minnesota
The Sculpture Garden at the Walker Art Center is beloved by all our city dwellers. It's the place we all want to show off to our visitors. It's one of the largest sculpture gardens in the country with 40 permanent art installations and several other temporary pieces.
Duration: 45 minutes
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Metro transit ticket
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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