Queen Avenue Bridge, Minneapolis

Name: Queen Avenue Bridge
Address: Minneapolis, United States

#231 among attractions in Minneapolis

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The Queen Avenue Bridge is a reinforced concrete single-span barrel arch bridge in Minneapolis that spans the tracks used by the Minnesota Streetcar Museum. The bridge was built in 1905 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. ()

Built: 1905 (119 years ago)Coordinates: 44°55'28"N, 93°18'40"W

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Southwest Minneapolis (Linden Hills)Minneapolis United States

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Queen Avenue Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lyndale Park, Lake Calhoun, The Bakken Museum, Lake Harriet.

0.7 miNE
Park, Garden
Lyndale Park, Minneapolis
18 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...
1.2 miN
Lake bordered by parks and trails
Lake Calhoun, Minneapolis
31 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.
1.1 miNW
Museum, Science museum
The Bakken Museum, Minneapolis
28 min walk • The Bakken Museum, nestled in the vibrant city of Minneapolis, is a unique institution dedicated to the dynamic interplay of electricity and life. This distinctive museum is situated on the scenic shores of Lake Calhoun and stands as a beacon for science enthusiasts...
~1820 ftSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Harriet, Minneapolis
9 min walk • Lake Harriet is a lake in the southwest part of Minneapolis, just south of Bde Maka Ska and north of Minnehaha Creek. The lake is surrounded by parkland as part of the Minneapolis Chain of Lakes.
0.8 miNE
Cemetery
Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis
21 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.
1.2 miN
Park
Chain of Lakes, Minneapolis
31 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.
1.6 miSE
Library
Washburn Library, Minneapolis
42 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.
1.3 miN
Spiritual, Temple
Minnesota Zen Meditation Center, Minneapolis
33 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.
~130 ftNW
Museum
Minnesota Streetcar Museum, Minneapolis
1 min walk • The Minnesota Streetcar Museum is a transport museum that operates two heritage streetcar lines in Minneapolis, Minnesota and the western suburb of Excelsior.
~1410 ftW
Library
Linden Hills Library, Minneapolis
7 min walk • Linden Hills Library is a public library in the Linden Hills neighborhood of southwest Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. The branch library originally opened in 1911 on the first floor of the Lake Harriet Commercial Club building.
0.7 miNE
Neighbourhood
East Harriet, Minneapolis
18 min walk • East Harriet is a neighborhood in the Southwest community in Minneapolis. Its boundaries are West 36th Street to the north, Lyndale Avenue South to the east, West 46th Street to the south, and Lake Harriet, Lakewood Cemetery, and William Berry Parkway to the west.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Queen Avenue Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Minnesota Streetcar Museum, Minneapolis (1 min walk), Linden Hills Library, Minneapolis (7 min walk), Lake Harriet, Minneapolis (9 min walk), Linden Hills, Minneapolis (12 min walk).

How to get to Queen Avenue Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Queen Avenue Bridge:

Bus

Penn Av S • Lines: 4, 4B, 4G (22 min walk)
50 St W • Lines: 4P (22 min walk)