Dinkytown, Minneapolis

Name: Dinkytown
Address: Minneapolis, United States

#310 among attractions in Minneapolis

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Dinkytown is a commercial district within the Marcy-Holmes neighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Centered at 14th Avenue Southeast and 4th Street Southeast, the district contains several city blocks occupied by various small businesses, restaurants, bars, and apartment buildings that house mostly University of Minnesota students. Dinkytown is along the North side of the University of Minnesota Twin Cities East Bank campus. ()

Coordinates: 44°58'50"N, 93°14'9"W

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University (Marcy - Holmes)Minneapolis United States

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Dinkytown – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Huntington Bank Stadium, Mariucci Arena, Weisman Art Museum, Williams Arena.

0.6 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Huntington Bank Stadium, Minneapolis
16 min walk • Huntington Bank Stadium stands as a modern coliseum in the heart of Minneapolis, serving as a beacon for sports enthusiasts and a rallying point for the community. Opened in 2009 and situated on the campus of the University of Minnesota, this outdoor stadium is...
0.4 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Mariucci Arena, Minneapolis
11 min walk • Mariucci Arena, a beacon of collegiate ice hockey, stands proudly in the heart of Minneapolis, United States. This premier sports venue is home to the University of Minnesota's Golden Gophers men's hockey team, a powerhouse in the collegiate circuit.
0.5 miS
Modern space with paintings and ceramics
Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis
14 min walk • The Weisman Art Museum, a striking landmark in the heart of Minneapolis, stands as a testament to the city's vibrant cultural scene. This museum, known for its contemporary art collection, is housed in a visually arresting building designed by the renowned architect...
0.4 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Williams Arena, Minneapolis
12 min walk • Williams Arena, affectionately known as "The Barn," is a storied sports venue located in the heart of Minneapolis, United States. With its signature raised floor and intimate atmosphere, it has been the epicenter of Minnesota basketball since its doors opened in 1928.
0.5 miS
Cinema, Nightlife
Coffman Memorial Union, Minneapolis
14 min walk • Coffman Memorial Union, located on the campus of the University of Minnesota in the heart of Minneapolis, serves as a vibrant hub for students, faculty, and visitors alike. Named after former university president Lotus Delta Coffman, the Union was established in 1939...
~1490 ftS
Concerts and shows, Theater, Performing arts
Northrop Auditorium, Minneapolis
8 min walk • Cyrus Northrop Memorial Auditorium is a performing arts venue at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It is named in honor of Cyrus Northrop, the university's second president. Various events are held within the building, including concerts, ballet performances, lectures, and graduations.
0.6 miSW
Bridge
Washington Avenue Bridge, Minneapolis
15 min walk • The Washington Avenue Bridge carries County Road 122 and the METRO Green Line light rail across the Mississippi River in Minneapolis and connects the East Bank and West Bank portions of the University of Minnesota campus.
0.5 miSW
Bridge
10th Avenue Bridge, Minneapolis
13 min walk • The 10th Avenue Bridge crosses the Mississippi River near downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota and also in proximity to the University of Minnesota.
~520 ftW
Library
Arvonne Fraser Library, Minneapolis
3 min walk • Arvonne Fraser Library is a public library in Minneapolis, serving the University community. Designed by Ralph Rapson and built in 1963, the library is an example of brutalist architecture.
0.5 miE
Neighbourhood
University, Minneapolis
14 min walk • University is a neighborhood within the greater University community in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It is almost completely occupied by the Minneapolis campus of the University of Minnesota, hence the name.
0.6 miSW
Museum
Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Minneapolis
16 min walk • The Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies is a collection of LGBT historical materials housed in the Special Collections and Rare Books section of the University of Minnesota Libraries. It is located underground in the Elmer L.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Dinkytown?

Nearby attractions include Arvonne Fraser Library, Minneapolis (3 min walk), University of Minnesota Old Campus Historic District, Minneapolis (4 min walk), The Hiker, Minneapolis (7 min walk), Northrop Auditorium, Minneapolis (8 min walk).

How to get to Dinkytown by public transport?

The nearest stations to Dinkytown:

Bus

15 Av Se • Lines: 2C (2 min walk)
4 St Se • Lines: 3, 3A, 3B, 3C, 3E, 3K, 3S, 3U (3 min walk)

Light rail

East Bank • Lines: 902 (14 min walk)
Stadium Village • Lines: 902 (19 min walk)