10th Avenue Bridge, Minneapolis

Name: 10th Avenue Bridge
Address: 10th Ave, Minneapolis, United States

#72 among attractions in Minneapolis

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Facts and practical information

The 10th Avenue Bridge crosses the Mississippi River near downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota and also in proximity to the University of Minnesota. The bridge historically was called the Cedar Avenue Bridge from days prior to the construction of the I-35W bridge when it connected to Cedar Ave. The bridge connects 10th Avenue Southeast, on the east side of the Mississippi River to 19th Avenue South, on the west side. The Seven Corners area of the Cedar-Riverside, Minneapolis neighborhood is at the south end of the bridge. The downstream end of the lower Saint Anthony Falls lock and dam extends under the bridge. The historic Southeast Steam Plant is also nearby. ()

Opened: 1929 (95 years ago)Length: 2175 ftWidth: 68 ftCoordinates: 44°58'37"N, 93°14'41"W

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10th AveUniversity (Cedar-Riverside)Minneapolis United States

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10th Avenue Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Weisman Art Museum, Stone Arch Bridge, Guthrie Theater, Day Block Brewing Company.

0.5 miSE
Modern space with paintings and ceramics
Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis
12 min walk • The Weisman Art Museum, a striking landmark in the heart of Minneapolis, stands as a testament to the city's vibrant cultural scene. This museum, known for its contemporary art collection, is housed in a visually arresting building designed by the renowned architect...
0.6 miNW
Landmark span for pedestrians and bicycles
Stone Arch Bridge, Minneapolis
15 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...
0.5 miW
Iconic venue with 3 stages, food and bars
Guthrie Theater, Minneapolis
14 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...
0.4 miW
Nightlife
Day Block Brewing Company, Minneapolis
11 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 miSE
Cinema, Nightlife
Coffman Memorial Union, Minneapolis
15 min walk • Coffman Memorial Union, located on the campus of the University of Minnesota in the heart of Minneapolis, serves as a vibrant hub for students, faculty, and visitors alike. Named after former university president Lotus Delta Coffman, the Union was established in 1939...
0.5 miE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Performing arts
Northrop Auditorium, Minneapolis
12 min walk • Cyrus Northrop Memorial Auditorium is a performing arts venue at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It is named in honor of Cyrus Northrop, the university's second president. Various events are held within the building, including concerts, ballet performances, lectures, and graduations.
~1780 ftSE
Bridge
Washington Avenue Bridge, Minneapolis
9 min walk • The Washington Avenue Bridge carries County Road 122 and the METRO Green Line light rail across the Mississippi River in Minneapolis and connects the East Bank and West Bank portions of the University of Minnesota campus.
0.5 miS
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 miS
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.
0.4 miW
Park, View point
Gold Medal Park, Minneapolis
11 min walk • Gold Medal Park is a 7.5-acre park in the Downtown East neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Opened in May 2007, the park was designed by landscape architect Tom Oslund and is owned by the city of Minneapolis.
0.4 miNE
Library
Arvonne Fraser Library, Minneapolis
12 min walk • Arvonne Fraser Library is a public library in Minneapolis, serving the University community. Designed by Ralph Rapson and built in 1963, the library is an example of brutalist architecture.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to 10th Avenue Bridge?

Nearby attractions include I-35W Saint Anthony Falls Bridge, Minneapolis (4 min walk), Northern Pacific Bridge Number 9, Minneapolis (5 min walk), Bohemian Flats, Minneapolis (6 min walk), Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Minneapolis (7 min walk).

How to get to 10th Avenue Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to 10th Avenue Bridge:

Bus

Washington Avenue & West Bank • Lines: 2, 2A, 2C, 2E, 3, 3A, 3B, 3C, 3E, 3K, 3S, 3U, 789 (8 min walk)
Cedar Av S • Lines: 2, 2A, 2C, 3, 3A, 3B, 3C, 3E, 3K, 3S (11 min walk)

Light rail

West Bank • Lines: 902 (9 min walk)
Cedar-Riverside • Lines: 901 (17 min walk)