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Iconic Minneapolis Landmarks
S 5th St
Minneapolis, MN
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Take a walk downtown Minneapolis and you’ll discover these nationally-known and locally-loved landmarks.
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Foshay Tower
821 S Marquette Ave
Minneapolis, MN
At 447 feet, the Foshay Tower houses a luxury hotel with a storied past. With its museum devoted to the tower's unique construction and its outlandish creator and a rooftop deck with a 360-degree view over Minneapolis, this is not your typical skyscraper.
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Mary Tyler Moore Statue
700 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, MN
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A beloved attraction by fans, tourists and locals since it first arrived on Nicollet Avenue in 2001, the statue captures the iconic moment Mary throws her tam in the air during the opening credits of the 1970s hit TV sitcom, the Mary Tyler Moore Show.
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First Avenue
701 N 1st Ave
Minneapolis, MN
First Avenue is not your average nightclub. This is where stars are born (Prince filmed Purple Rain here) and memories are made. See a show, or just take your picture in front of the wall of stars!
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Prince Mural
101 N 9th St
Minneapolis, MN
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This 100-foot-tall mural by Target Center is Minneapolis' newest landmark dedicated to Prince. It was painted by Hiero Veiga and features three photos of Prince throughout his career.
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Spoonbridge and Cherry
725 Vineland Pl
Minneapolis, MN
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6:00 AM – 12:00 AM
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This 52-foot-long spoon and 1,200-pound cherry duo is a sculptural symbol of Minneapolis. Visit this sculpture any day of the week for free.
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Bob Dylan Mural
S 5th St
Minneapolis, MN
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Eduardo Kobra's brilliantly colored ribbons and spray-painted diamonds of Bob Dylan overlooking downtown Hennepin Avenue have made it an instant Wall of Fame for tourists and fans and the most Instagrammed landmark in Minneapolis.
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Stone Arch Bridge
100 Portland Ave
Minneapolis, MN
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6:00 AM – 12:00 AM
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The Stone Arch Bridge is the only bridge of its kind over the Mississippi River. Walk or bike across the bridge any time of year and take in the beautiful views of St. Anthony Falls (Owamniyomni) and the Mill City District.