The Soap Factory, Minneapolis

Name: The Soap Factory
Address: 514 2nd St SE, Minneapolis, 55414-2105, United States
Telephone: +1 612-623-9176

#182 among attractions in Minneapolis

Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum, Art gallery

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Facts and practical information

The Soap Factory (address: 514 2nd St SE) is a place located in Minneapolis (Minnesota state) and belongs to the category of museum, specialty museum, art museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 820 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 44°58'59"N latitude and 93°14'59"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. The Soap Factory is a short distance from the following public transport stations: University Avenue & 6th Avenue (bus, 3 min walk), U.S. Bank Stadium (light rail, 20 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Hennepin Island Hydroelectric Plant (dam, 6 min walk), Woodbury Fisk House (italianate architecture, 7 min walk), Stone Arch Bridge (bridge, 8 min walk).

Coordinates: 44°58'59"N, 93°14'59"W

Address

514 2nd St SEUniversity (Marcy - Holmes)Minneapolis 55414-2105 United States

Contact

+1 612-623-9176

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Day trips

The Soap Factory – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mill City Museum, Saint Anthony Falls, Stone Arch Bridge, Guthrie Theater.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The Soap Factory?

Nearby attractions include Hennepin Island Hydroelectric Plant, Minneapolis (6 min walk), Woodbury Fisk House, Minneapolis (7 min walk), Stone Arch Bridge, Minneapolis (8 min walk), Marcy-Holmes, Minneapolis (9 min walk).

How to get to The Soap Factory by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Soap Factory:

Bus

University Avenue & 6th Avenue • Lines: 250C, 250M, 270 (3 min walk)
4th Street & 6th Avenue • Lines: 250C, 250M, 270 (5 min walk)

Light rail

U.S. Bank Stadium • Lines: 901, 902 (20 min walk)
West Bank • Lines: 902 (21 min walk)