100 Washington Square, Minneapolis

Name: 100 Washington Square
Address: Minneapolis, United States

#254 among attractions in Minneapolis

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100 Washington Square is a 332-ft high-rise office building located in downtown Minneapolis. Construction started in 1979 and was completed in 1981. It covers 481,600 square feet and has 22 floors. As of December 1, 2020, it is the 28th tallest building in the city. The building was designed by architect Minoru Yamasaki, who had previously designed the Northwestern National Life Building in Minneapolis and the World Trade Center in New York City. As with the Trade Center, the exterior of the building is composed of closely spaced load-bearing steel that distributes weight to the core and removes the need for internal support columns. ()

Coordinates: 44°58'52"N, 93°15'57"W

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Central Minneapolis (Downtown West)Minneapolis United States

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100 Washington Square – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nicollet Mall, Saint Anthony Falls, Mayo Clinic Square, Gaviidae Common.

0.4 miSW
Shopping, Shopping district
Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of downtown Minneapolis, Nicollet Mall stands as a vibrant and bustling shopping district, drawing locals and tourists alike with its unique blend of retail, dining, and cultural experiences. This pedestrian-friendly thoroughfare, stretching over...
~1880 ftE
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...
0.5 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Mayo Clinic Square, Minneapolis
12 min walk • Mayo Clinic Square, a bustling shopping center located in the heart of Minneapolis, has become a vibrant hub for both locals and visitors. This modern commercial complex is not just a destination for retail therapy; it offers a unique blend of shopping, dining,...
~1850 ftSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Gaviidae Common, Minneapolis
9 min walk • Gaviidae Common, nestled in the heart of downtown Minneapolis, stands as a multi-level shopping center known for its unique blend of retail and office spaces. This urban retail destination offers a variety of shopping options to cater to the needs of both local...
~810 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Woodbury Lakes, Minneapolis
4 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...
0.4 miE
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.
~930 ftW
Library
Minneapolis Central Library, Minneapolis
5 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.
~1870 ftS
Romanesque architecture, Architecture, City hall
Minneapolis City Hall, Minneapolis
10 min walk • Minneapolis City Hall and Hennepin County Courthouse, designed by Long and Kees in 1888, is the main building used by the city government of Minneapolis, as well as by Hennepin County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.
~940 ftSE
Entertainment, Ice skating, Ice rink
Minneapolis station, Minneapolis
5 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.
~1950 ftW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Cowles Center for Dance and the Performing Arts, Minneapolis
10 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.
~1930 ftNE
Bridge
Third Avenue Bridge, Minneapolis
10 min walk • The Third Avenue Bridge is a landmark structure of the city of Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, originally known as the St. Anthony Falls Bridge. It carries road traffic across the Mississippi River and upper fringes of Saint Anthony Falls.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to 100 Washington Square?

Nearby attractions include Churchill Apartments, Minneapolis (3 min walk), City of Lakes Building, Minneapolis (4 min walk), The Carlyle, Minneapolis (4 min walk), Minneapolis Central Library, Minneapolis (5 min walk).

How to get to 100 Washington Square by public transport?

The nearest stations to 100 Washington Square:

Bus

Washington Avenue & Marquette Avenue • Lines: 781, 789 (1 min walk)
2nd Avenue & Washington Avenue • Lines: 250C, 250M, 270 (2 min walk)

Light rail

Nicollet Mall • Lines: 901, 902 (7 min walk)
Government Plaza • Lines: 901, 902 (8 min walk)

Train

Target Field (15 min walk)