Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis

Name: Hennepin Avenue
Address: Minneapolis, United States

#120 among attractions in Minneapolis

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Facts and practical information

Hennepin Avenue is a major street in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. It runs from Lakewood Cemetery, north through the Uptown District of Southwest Minneapolis, through the Virginia Triangle, the former "Bottleneck" area west of Loring Park. It then goes through the North Loop in the city center, to Northeast Minneapolis and the city's eastern boundary, where it becomes Larpenteur Avenue as it enters Lauderdale in Ramsey County at Highway 280. Hennepin Avenue is a Minneapolis city street south/west of Washington Avenue, and is designated as Hennepin County Road 52 from Washington Avenue to the county line. ()

Coordinates: 44°59'6"N, 93°15'51"W

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Central Minneapolis (Downtown West)Minneapolis United States

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Hennepin Avenue – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Saint Anthony Falls, Saint Anthony Main, Woodbury Lakes, Mill Ruins Park.

~1880 ftSE
City falls with lock and dam tours
Saint Anthony Falls, Minneapolis
10 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...
0.4 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Saint Anthony Main, Minneapolis
11 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...
0.4 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Woodbury Lakes, Minneapolis
11 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...
0.5 miSE
Park, Hiking trail, Bike trail
Mill Ruins Park, Minneapolis
12 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.
~1810 ftE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Minneapolis
9 min walk • Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic parish church of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis located in Minneapolis, Minnesota in the United States.
0.4 miSW
Library
Minneapolis Central Library, Minneapolis
11 min walk • Minneapolis Central Library, a library in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, is the largest library of the Hennepin County Library public library system.
0.5 miW
Museum, Modern art museum
Traffic Zone Center for Visual Art, Minneapolis
14 min walk • The Traffic Zone Center for Visual Art is an artist cooperative located in the historic Warehouse District of downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
~1180 ftNE
Bridge
Hennepin Avenue Bridge, Minneapolis
6 min walk • The Hennepin Avenue Bridge is the structure that carries Hennepin County State Aid Highway 52, Hennepin Avenue, across the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, Minnesota, at Nicollet Island.
~1970 ftS
Entertainment, Ice skating, Ice rink
Minneapolis station, Minneapolis
10 min walk • The Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Depot Freight House and Train Shed, now officially named The Depot, is a historic railroad depot in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. At its peak, the station served 29 trains per day.
0.6 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Cowles Center for Dance and the Performing Arts, Minneapolis
15 min walk • The Cowles Center for Dance and the Performing Arts is a performing arts center and flagship for dance in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
~1250 ftE
Bridge
Merriam Street Bridge, Minneapolis
7 min walk • Merriam Street Bridge is a truss bridge that spans the east channel of the Mississippi River between Nicollet Island and the east bank of the river in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Hennepin Avenue?

Nearby attractions include Nicollet Island, Minneapolis (5 min walk), Cedar Lake Trail, Minneapolis (5 min walk), Churchill Apartments, Minneapolis (5 min walk), Minneapolis BNSF Rail Bridge, Minneapolis (6 min walk).

How to get to Hennepin Avenue by public transport?

The nearest stations to Hennepin Avenue:

Bus

Hennepin Avenue & 1st Street • Lines: 250C, 250M, 270, 4B, 4G (4 min walk)
1 St N • Lines: 4, 4A, 4L, 4P (4 min walk)

Light rail

Nicollet Mall • Lines: 901, 902 (14 min walk)
Warehouse District/Hennepin Avenue • Lines: 901, 902 (15 min walk)

Train

Target Field (17 min walk)