Minneapolis is a major city in Minnesota that forms "Twin Cities" with the neighboring state capital of St. Paul. Bisected by the Mississippi River, it's known for its parks and lakes. Minneapolis is also home to many cultural landmarks like the Walker Art Center, a contemporary art museum, and the adjacent Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, famed for Claes Oldenburg's "Spoonbridge and Cherry" sculpture.
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Elevation: 253 m
Huge shopping complex with a theme park
Giant 4-level mall with hundreds of stores, plus restaurants, a theme park, cinema & aquarium.
Waterfalls in a lush park, plus biking
Cycling, walking & seasonal wading pools are big draws to these cascading falls in a namesake park.
Well-known contemporary art museum
Acclaimed venue featuring contemporary art in a variety of media, plus a sculpture garden & bistro.
Innovative look at the flour industry
History of the flour industry told through interactive exhibits in the rebuilt ruins of an old mill.
Notable modern sculptures & landscaping
An 11-acre preserve featuring a conservatory, an arbor & 40+ sculptures by notable modern artists.