Cottontail on the Trail, Minneapolis

#43 among attractions in Minneapolis

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Cottontail on the Trail is a bronze sculpture in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The piece was commissioned as part of city's Art in Public Places program and was designed by Jeff Barber of Cannon Falls, Minnesota. The sculpture, which depicts an oddly proportioned cottontail rabbit, was permanently installed on Minnehaha Parkway in 2002. Cottontail on the Trail has been well received by residents of the surrounding area, who often decorate it seasonally or in response to current events. ()

Coordinates: 44°54'44"N, 93°16'2"W

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Nokomis (Page)Minneapolis United States

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Cottontail on the Trail – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Museum of Russian Art, Lake Nokomis, Washburn Library, Washburn Park Water Tower.

0.8 miSW
Museum, Art museum
The Museum of Russian Art, Minneapolis
20 min walk • The Museum of Russian Art, a nonprofit museum in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, is the only major institution in North America devoted entirely to Russian art and culture from the entire scope of Russia's history.
1.2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Nokomis, Minneapolis
32 min walk • Lake Nokomis is one of several lakes in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. The lake was previously named Lake Amelia in honor of Captain George Gooding's daughter, Amelia, in 1819.
1.1 miW
Library
Washburn Library, Minneapolis
29 min walk • Washburn Library, formerly Washburn Community Library, is a public library in the Hennepin County Library system. Opened in September 1970, Washburn Library, located at 5244 Lyndale Avenue South in Minneapolis, began with a footprint of 14,451 square feet and approximately 18,000 books.
0.8 miW
Park, Tower
Washburn Park Water Tower, Minneapolis
22 min walk • The Washburn Park Water Tower poses as a landmark of early 20th-Century architectural achievement within the Tangletown neighborhood in south Minneapolis, Minnesota, and has been doing so for nearly 75 years.
0.6 miNW
44°54'57"N • 93°16'40"W
The Salt Cave Minnesota, Minneapolis
15 min walk • Cave, Natural attraction, Yoga and pilates
1.2 miSW
Neighbourhood
Windom, Minneapolis
31 min walk • The Windom neighborhood is located in the Southwest community of Minneapolis. Its borders are Diamond Lake Road and West 54th Street to the north, Interstate 35W to the east, West 62nd Street to the south, and Lyndale Avenue South and Highway 121 to the west.
0.7 miW
Neighbourhood
Tangletown, Minneapolis
18 min walk • Tangletown is a neighborhood in the Southwest community of Minneapolis. The neighborhood was officially known as Fuller until 1996 when it was changed to the present name, which reflects the winding streets in the neighborhood that do not conform to the regular street grid of South Minneapolis.
0.8 miNE
Neighbourhood
Northrop, Minneapolis
21 min walk • Northrop is a neighborhood in the Nokomis community in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Its boundaries are 42nd Street to the north, Cedar Avenue to the east, Minnehaha Parkway to the south, and Chicago Avenue to the west. It shares a neighborhood organization with the Field and Regina neighborhoods.
0.9 miSE
Neighbourhood
Nokomis Knoll Residential Historic District, Minneapolis
23 min walk • Nokomis Knoll Residential Historic District is a neighborhood of houses near Lake Nokomis in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
1.4 miNW
Neighbourhood
King Field, Minneapolis
35 min walk • King Field is a neighborhood in the Southwest community in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Its boundaries are 36th Street to the north, Interstate 35W to the east, 46th Street to the south, and Lyndale Avenue to the west.
1.2 miW
Prairie school architecture
Charles and Grace Parker House, Minneapolis
30 min walk • The Charles and Grace Parker House is a house in the Lynnhurst neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota southeast of Lake Harriet. It was designed by notable local architects Purcell, Feick & Elmslie in the Prairie School style.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Cottontail on the Trail?

Nearby attractions include The Salt Cave Minnesota, Minneapolis (15 min walk), Tangletown, Minneapolis (18 min walk), The Museum of Russian Art, Minneapolis (20 min walk), Northrop, Minneapolis (21 min walk).

How to get to Cottontail on the Trail by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cottontail on the Trail:

Bus

50 St W • Lines: 4, 4B, 4G, 4P (30 min walk)
49 St W • Lines: 4, 4B, 4G, 4P (30 min walk)