Willard-Hay, Minneapolis

#332 among attractions in Minneapolis

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Willard-Hay is a neighborhood within the larger Near North community in the northwest side of the U.S. city of Minneapolis which is known locally as the "Northside". The boundaries are roughly Olson Memorial Highway on the south, Penn Avenue on the east, Broadway Avenue on the northeast and Theodore Wirth Park on the west. The neighborhood is often known as Willard-Homewood by residents; the portion south of Plymouth is Homewood. The neighborhood is named after two elementary schools within its boundaries, Francis Willard and John Hay. ()

Area: 1.07 mi²Coordinates: 44°59'39"N, 93°18'40"W

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Near North (Willard-Hay)Minneapolis United States

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Willard-Hay – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wirth Lake, International Market Square, Sumner Library, Theodore Wirth Park.

1.1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Wirth Lake, Minneapolis
27 min walk • Wirth Lake is in Theodore Wirth Park, a large park managed by the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board, but is actually in Golden Valley, a neighboring suburb.
1.5 miSE
Event space
International Market Square, Minneapolis
39 min walk • The Northwestern Knitting Company Factory, also known as Munsingwear Corporation and later as International Market Square, is a former factory building in the Sumner-Glenwood neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
1 miSE
Library
Sumner Library, Minneapolis
27 min walk • Sumner Library is a neighborhood library located in the Near-north neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Originally part of the Minneapolis Public Library, it became part of the merged Hennepin County Library in 2008.
0.6 miSW
Park
Theodore Wirth Park, Minneapolis
17 min walk • Theodore Wirth Park is the regional park managed by the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board. The park land is shared by Minneapolis and the neighboring suburb of Golden Valley.
0.9 miE
Library
Minneapolis Public Library, Minneapolis
23 min walk • The Minneapolis Public Library, North Branch building is a former library in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. It was designed in 1893 by architect Frederick Corser.
0.5 miNE
44°59'55"N • 93°18'8"W
North Commons Park, Minneapolis
14 min walk • Park, Hiking trail, Playground
1.2 miSE
Neighbourhood
Sumner-Glenwood, Minneapolis
31 min walk • Sumner-Glenwood is a neighborhood in U.S. city of Minneapolis. It is located in the broader Near North community and the area is referred to as Heritage Park by the neighborhood association.
0.6 miE
Neighbourhood
Near North, Minneapolis
16 min walk • Near North is a neighborhood within the larger Near North community on the north side of Minneapolis directly north of the more industrial and historic neighborhoods of Minneapolis, the Warehouse District.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Willard-Hay?

Nearby attractions include North Commons Park, Minneapolis (14 min walk), Near North, Minneapolis (16 min walk), Theodore Wirth Park, Minneapolis (17 min walk), Minneapolis Public Library, Minneapolis (23 min walk).

How to get to Willard-Hay by public transport?

The nearest stations to Willard-Hay:

Bus

Penn & Plymouth (6 min walk)
Penn & West Broadway (18 min walk)