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Two-story Target store
This downtown retail hotspot lies amidst the downtown action, just
down the street from Target Corporation’s world headquarters.
With a special escalator for your shopping cart, this flagship
retail experience isn’t to be missed. More info
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First Avenue & 7th Street
Entry
Featured in Purple Rain – this Minneapolis classic is still one
of the hottest clubs in town. Stop in and rock out to musical stylings from major,
national acts to local, emerging artists. Learn
more
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Spoonbridge & Cherry
This has been Minneapolis’ signature
sculpture since its completion
in 1988. The spoon tips the scales at 5,800 pounds and the cherry weighs 1,200
pounds! The Minneapolis
Sculpture
Garden includes more than 40 works of art.
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Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum
Housed in a striking stainless steel building, the Weisman is
a unique museum experience. A teaching museum for the University of Minnesota
and the community,
its collection features early 20th-century American artists.
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Lake Calhoun
Part of the Chain
of Lakes and a popular site for fishing, windsurfing, swimming,
sailing and canoeing. Enjoy more than 3 miles of trails for walking, jogging,
biking and roller and in-line skating.
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Stone Arch Bridge
Enjoy St. Anthony Falls with a stroll across the Stone Arch Bridge – the
only one of its kind to span the Mississippi River. This pedestrian crossing
is the oldest mainline railroad
bridge in the Northwest. Additional
info
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Warehouse District
Added to the National Register of Historic Places in November 1989, this 30-block
area includes a host of late 19th- and early 20th-century buildings.
A historic center that's now home to vibrant nightlife,
innovative arts and cafes.
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Uptown
South of downtown, you’ll find the center of Minneapolis’ hip energy.
Off-beat shopping, late-night dining, vibrant nightlife and up-and-coming music. Uptown’s
got everything an urban neighborhood
should have and then some.
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Mall of America
The largest
mall in the country boasts more than 520 stores, an entire level
of restaurants and bars, an amusement park and a 1.2-million gallon walk-through
aquarium. Plus,
no sales tax on clothing; your shopping bags are bound to be full.
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Mill Ruins Park
In its 19th-century heyday, this area of mills, canals and other historic resources
made up the largest water-powered facility in the world. Today, people visit
the recent excavation of this historical
site to get a glimpse into the flour
milling era.
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Mary Tyler Moore Statue on
Nicollet Mall
Just across the street from where the hat-tossing scene at the end of the Mary
Tyler Moore Show credits was filmed, catch a glimpse of her
bronze statue.
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Skyways
The skyway system is one of our most striking, one-of-a-kind assets. One floor
above ground, this 7-mile system links buildings together with enclosed walkways.
It connects most of downtown Minneapolis in climate-controlled bliss.
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