Minneapolis Sculpture Garden Tours

Minneapolis - St. Paul
Minneapolis - St. Paul
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Best Lodging Options Near Minneapolis Sculpture Garden

Cambria Hotel Minneapolis Downtown

Cambria Hotel Minneapolis Downtown

3 out of 5
1020 HAWTHORNE AVE, Minneapolis, MN
Cambria Hotel Minneapolis Downtown
Sheraton Minneapolis Downtown Convention Center

Sheraton Minneapolis Downtown Convention Center

3.5 out of 5
1313 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN
Sheraton Minneapolis Downtown Convention Center
Hyatt Regency Minneapolis

Hyatt Regency Minneapolis

4 out of 5
1300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN
Hyatt Regency Minneapolis
Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown

2.5 out of 5
1028 Hawthorne Avenue, Minneapolis, MN
Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Minneapolis Downtown
Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis / Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis / Downtown

3 out of 5
19 North 8th Street, Minneapolis, MN
Hampton Inn & Suites Minneapolis / Downtown
The Marquette Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Marquette Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
710 Marquette Ave, Minneapolis, MN
The Marquette Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
Hilton Minneapolis

Hilton Minneapolis

4 out of 5
1001 Marquette Ave, Minneapolis, MN
Hilton Minneapolis
The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown

The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown

4.5 out of 5
35 S 7th St, Minneapolis, MN
The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown
Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis Downtown

3.5 out of 5
1101 4th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN
Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis Downtown
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Things to do near Minneapolis Sculpture Garden

At the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, visitors can enjoy a vibrant mix of art, theater, and entertainment. Explore scenic bike trails nearby and immerse yourself in the local culture through various activities. Don't miss the chance to experience the unique artistic offerings and community spirit that make Minneapolis a delightful destination.

Shopping

Experience shopping at Nicollet Mall, just 1.4km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and city vibes. The 1221 Nicollette Mall Shopping Center is even closer at 966m. If you're up for a drive, visit Byerly's, located 6.4km away for unique gifts and local specialties.

Recreation

At U.S. Bank Stadium, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of sports events just 3.2km from the Sculpture Garden. Enjoy live music at the Fillmore Theater, located 1.6km away, or find tranquility in Theodore Wirth Park, a serene recreational area 3.2km away, perfect for relaxation.

Adventure

The River Road Trail offers scenic hiking experiences, located 1.6km from the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Similarly, the Midtown Greenway, also 1.6km away, provides picturesque paths for hiking and biking. For a thrill, the Sky Glider, situated 9.7km away, delivers stunning aerial views.

Nightlife

The nightlife near Minneapolis Sculpture Garden is vibrant and cultural. Catch a show at the Orpheum Theatre, just 1.1km away, or enjoy a performance at the State Theatre, located 1.3km away. For a unique experience, the Guthrie Theater, 3.2km away, offers stunning views and captivating plays.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Minneapolis Sculpture Garden

The Minneapolis Sculpture Garden offers a vibrant blend of modern art, scenic lakes, and urban parks, making it a prime destination for culture and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore top attractions, capture stunning photos, and immerse yourself in the artistic spirit of the area. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a deeper understanding of sculpture, this garden provides a unique city experience that will enrich your visit to Minneapolis.

  • Target Center: Located 1.4km from the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, Target Center is a vibrant arena that hosts a variety of entertainment events. Whether you're catching a basketball game or a concert, the family-friendly atmosphere makes it a great spot for visitors of all ages.
  • Minneapolis Convention Center: Just 1.1km away, this event and conference venue is the hub for business activities in the city. Its modern facilities and spacious meeting areas make it ideal for conferences, trade shows, and other professional gatherings.
  • Minnesota State Fairgrounds: Situated 9.7km from the garden, this fairground is known for its outdoor events and family-friendly activities. Experience local culture and community spirit at the state fair or enjoy various seasonal festivals throughout the year.

Best time to go to Minneapolis Sculpture Garden

The best time to visit Minneapolis Sculpture Garden can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Minneapolis Sculpture Garden falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Minneapolis Sculpture Garden falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January15.1°F (-9.4°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February17.1°F (-8.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November35.4°F (1.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December22.1°F (-5.5°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Minneapolis Sculpture Garden

When planning your visit to the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, consider traveling during the cheaper months of March or December to January, avoiding the peak season from June to August. Mondays are the most affordable days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare room rates and find package deals that include flights and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of the city’s public transport, which is budget-friendly, or enjoy walking, as the area is pedestrian-friendly, allowing you to explore without extra costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Minneapolis Sculpture Garden are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Minneapolis Sculpture Garden is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Minneapolis Sculpture Garden is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and special offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

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