Open Book, Minneapolis

#219 among attractions in Minneapolis

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Minnesota Center for Book Arts is the largest and most comprehensive independent nonprofit book arts center in the United States. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, MCBA is a nationally recognized leader in the celebration and preservation of traditional crafts, including hand papermaking, letterpress printing and hand bookbinding, as well as the use of these traditional techniques by contemporary artists in creating new artists' books and artwork. ()

Coordinates: 44°58'32"N, 93°15'15"W

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1011 Washington Ave SCentral Minneapolis (Downtown East)Minneapolis United States

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Open Book – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: U.S. Bank Stadium, Mill City Museum, Saint Anthony Falls, Stone Arch Bridge.

~1080 ftSW
Sport venue, Sport, Concerts and shows
U.S. Bank Stadium, Minneapolis
6 min walk • U.S. Bank Stadium stands as a modern marvel in the heart of Minneapolis, a testament to the city's passion for sports and architectural innovation. This state-of-the-art sport venue, home to the NFL's Minnesota Vikings, opened its doors in 2016 and has since been a hub...
~1430 ftNW
Innovative look at the flour industry
Mill City Museum, Minneapolis
7 min walk • Nestled along the historic Mississippi riverfront in Minneapolis, the Mill City Museum stands as a testament to the city's flour milling heritage. Housed within the ruins of what was once the world's largest flour mill, the Washburn A Mill, the museum is a flagship...
0.5 miNW
City falls with lock and dam tours
Saint Anthony Falls, Minneapolis
13 min walk • Saint Anthony Falls, the only natural major waterfall on the Upper Mississippi River, is a captivating landmark in the heart of Minneapolis, United States. Once the centerpiece of the region's thriving milling industry, the falls have a storied history that has shaped...
~1900 ftN
Landmark span for pedestrians and bicycles
Stone Arch Bridge, Minneapolis
10 min walk • The Stone Arch Bridge stands as a testament to the rich industrial history of Minneapolis and is a beloved landmark in the cityscape. This former railroad bridge, constructed in 1883, crosses the Mississippi River at Saint Anthony Falls and is recognized as a key...
~1030 ftN
Iconic venue with 3 stages, food and bars
Guthrie Theater, Minneapolis
5 min walk • Nestled along the scenic Mississippi Riverfront in Minneapolis, the Guthrie Theater stands as a beacon of the performing arts in the Midwest. Established in 1963, this renowned cultural institution was founded by the visionary director Sir Tyrone Guthrie, who sought a...
0.6 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Saint Anthony Main, Minneapolis
17 min walk • Nestled along the historic Mississippi riverfront, Saint Anthony Main stands as a charming and vibrant shopping center in the heart of Minneapolis. This quaint district is a blend of the old and the new, where 19th-century architecture meets contemporary boutiques...
~310 ftE
Nightlife
Day Block Brewing Company, Minneapolis
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Minneapolis, Day Block Brewing Company is a vibrant hub for craft beer enthusiasts and foodies alike. Housed in the historic Day Block Building, this brewery offers a unique blend of contemporary flavors and old-world charm.
0.6 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Woodbury Lakes, Minneapolis
15 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Minneapolis, Woodbury Lakes stands as a premier shopping destination that caters to a diverse array of consumer needs and preferences. This sprawling shopping center, known for its open-air layout, offers visitors an enjoyable retail...
~1980 ftNW
Park, Hiking trail, Bike trail
Mill Ruins Park, Minneapolis
10 min walk • Mill Ruins Park, nestled in the heart of Minneapolis, United States, offers a unique window into the industrial past of the city. Situated along the Mississippi River, this park is a testament to the flour milling industry that once powered Minneapolis' economy.
0.5 miSE
Nightlife, Music and shows, Theater
The Cedar Cultural Center, Minneapolis
14 min walk • The Cedar Cultural Center is a music venue in Cedar-Riverside neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States near the West Bank campus of the University of Minnesota. It is a 503 non-profit organization and operated by volunteers.
0.6 miSE
Nightlife
Palmer's Bar, Minneapolis
15 min walk • Palmer's Bar is a dive bar and music venue located in the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Known for its strong drinks, the bar serves as a live music venue at night.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Open Book?

Nearby attractions include Gold Medal Park, Minneapolis (4 min walk), Guthrie Theater, Minneapolis (5 min walk), U.S. Bank Stadium, Minneapolis (6 min walk), Mill District, Minneapolis (6 min walk).

How to get to Open Book by public transport?

The nearest stations to Open Book:

Bus

Chicago • Lines: 3A, 3B, 3C, 3E, 3K, 3S (7 min walk)
6th Street & 11th Avenue • Lines: 353, 355, 363, 94D, 94F (8 min walk)

Light rail

U.S. Bank Stadium • Lines: 901, 902 (8 min walk)
West Bank • Lines: 902 (12 min walk)

Train

Target Field (32 min walk)