South Uptown, Minneapolis

#324 among attractions in Minneapolis

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South Uptown is a residential neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota. In 2018, the neighborhood voted to change its name to South Uptown from its former name CARAG. Other potential names for the neighborhood included "Bryant Park" and "Bryant Square". The Minneapolis City Council approved the name change in November 2018. ()

Area: 0.37 mi²Coordinates: 44°56'35"N, 93°17'36"W

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Calhoun Isles (CARAG)Minneapolis United States

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South Uptown – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lyndale Park, Lake Calhoun, Seven Points, Lake of the Isles.

1 miS
Park, Garden
Lyndale Park, Minneapolis
27 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Minneapolis, Lyndale Park is a verdant oasis that boasts an array of horticultural delights and serene landscapes. This urban park, which is part of the grand chain of parks surrounding Lake Harriet, offers a tranquil escape from the hustle...
0.9 miW
Lake bordered by parks and trails
Lake Calhoun, Minneapolis
24 min walk • Lake Calhoun, officially known as Bde Maka Ska, is the jewel of Minneapolis and a bustling hub of outdoor activity year-round. This urban lake, ringed by parkland and cityscapes, offers an idyllic retreat from the fast pace of city life.
0.4 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Seven Points, Minneapolis
10 min walk • Seven Points, previously known as Calhoun Square, is a cornerstone of Uptown Minneapolis, offering a blend of shopping, dining, and entertainment experiences to locals and visitors alike. Nestled at the intersection of Hennepin Avenue and Lake Street, this urban...
1.1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake of the Isles, Minneapolis
28 min walk • Lake of the Isles is a lake in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, connected to Cedar Lake and Bde Maka Ska. The lake has an area of 109 acres, 2.86 miles of shoreline with a little under three miles of paved walking and biking paths, and a maximum depth of 31 feet.
1.2 miN
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Edna S. Purcell House, Minneapolis
31 min walk • The Edna S. Purcell house was designed by the firm of Purcell, Feick and Elmslie for architect William Purcell and his family in 1913. It is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
0.5 miNW
Nightlife, Cinema, Bars and clubs
Uptown Theatre, Minneapolis
13 min walk • The Uptown Theatre is one of the oldest surviving theaters in the Twin Cities area. It was in active use from 1916 to 2020.
0.4 miNE
Theater
HUGE Improv Theater, Minneapolis
10 min walk • HUGE Improv Theater is a Minneapolis theater founded in 2005 dedicated to long form improvisational theater. The non-profit theater acquired its own building in 2010, where it runs scheduled nightly improv performances and hosts several annual improv festivals.
0.7 miSW
Cemetery
Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis
19 min walk • Lakewood Cemetery is a large private, non-sectarian cemetery located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. It is located at 3600 Hennepin Avenue at the southern end of the Uptown area.
0.7 miW
Park
Chain of Lakes, Minneapolis
19 min walk • The Grand Rounds National Scenic Byway is a linked series of park areas in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, that takes a roughly circular path through the city. The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board developed the system over many years.
1.2 miNE
44°57'23"N • 93°16'42"W
Vertical Endeavors, Minneapolis
31 min walk • Climbing
0.5 miW
Spiritual, Temple
Minnesota Zen Meditation Center, Minneapolis
13 min walk • The Minnesota Zen Meditation Center is an urban, non-residential, Sōtō Zen practice community in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Since 2019, MZMC has been lead by two co-guiding Dharma teachers, Tim Burkett and Ted O'Toole.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to South Uptown?

Nearby attractions include HUGE Improv Theater, Minneapolis (10 min walk), Lyn-Lake, Minneapolis (11 min walk), Minnesota Zen Meditation Center, Minneapolis (13 min walk), Walker Library, Minneapolis (14 min walk).

How to get to South Uptown by public transport?

The nearest stations to South Uptown:

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33 St W • Lines: 4, 4A, 4B, 4G, 4L, 4P (4 min walk)
34 St W • Lines: 4A, 4L, 4P (5 min walk)