Mill Ruins Park
Mill Ruins Park is a park in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It is managed by Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board. The first name on our list around it is U.S. Bank Stadium, 0.4 mi away.
A garden inside Minneapolis
Winters are cold
January nights drop to 7°. When to go ↓
You can stay in Minneapolis
Mill Ruins Park is inside Minneapolis, which has 92 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep
May, June, July, August and September are the mild months, with highs of 69–82°. When to go ↓
An airport 7 miles away
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) has airline service, about 7 miles from Mill Ruins Park.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
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Mill Ruins Park
Mill Ruins Park is a park in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, standing on the west side of Saint Anthony Falls on the Mississippi River and running from 3rd Ave. S. to about 9th Ave. S. The park interprets the history of flour milling in Minneapolis and shows the ruins of several flour mills that were abandoned.
- Type
- Garden
- Run by
- Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board
- Wikipedia readers
- 2.2K a year
Bases for Mill Ruins Park
To stay close, try Minneapolis (92) and Bloomington (60).
- 1U.S. Bank Stadium
- 2Target Field
- 3Huntington Bank Stadium
- 4Saint Anthony Falls
- 5Grand Casino Arena
- 6Bde Maka Ska
- 7Guthrie Theater
- 8Allianz Field
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Mill Ruins Park | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis | in town | — | 92 77 hotels · 2 motels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 5 campgrounds | 430,324 | $362K | D− |
| Bloomington | 11 mi south | 15 min | 60 57 hotels · 1 motel · 2 campgrounds | 89,034 | $362K | D |
| St. Paul | 8 mi east | 10 min | 36 25 hotels · 3 motels · 6 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins | 306,684 | $295K | D |
| Roseville | 6 mi northeast | 10 min | 16 15 hotels · 1 motel | 35,663 | $352K | D− |
| Eagan | 12 mi south | 20 min | 26 23 hotels · 1 motel · 2 campgrounds | 67,109 | $397K | C+ |
| Brooklyn Center | 7 mi northwest | 10 min | 12 11 hotels · 1 motel | 31,846 | $274K | D |
| St. Louis Park | 6 mi southwest | 10 min | 8 7 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins | 50,027 | $387K | C− |
| Eden Prairie | 13 mi southwest | 20 min | 16 15 hotels · 1 campground | 63,075 | $474K | B |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
While you are near Mill Ruins Park
More places people know lie within 9 miles.
Big draw1in town Stadium & arenaU.S. Bank Stadium
2in town Stadium & arenaTarget Field
32 mi Stadium & arenaHuntington Bank Stadium
4in town WaterfallSaint Anthony Falls
58 mi Stadium & arenaGrand Casino Arena
64 mi LakeBde Maka Ska
7in town TheatreGuthrie Theater
85 mi Stadium & arenaAllianz FieldPhoto credits
U.S. Bank Stadium: Darb02, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Target Field: Lectrician2, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Huntington Bank Stadium: Lectrician2, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Saint Anthony Falls: The original uploader was Mulad at English Wikipedia., Public domain · Grand Casino Arena: AlexiusHoratius, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bde Maka Ska: Tyler Vigen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Guthrie Theater: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · Allianz Field: Andy Witchger, CC BY 2.0
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Your questions on Mill Ruins Park
Is Mill Ruins Park in Minneapolis?
Yes. It’s inside Minneapolis, MN.
When is the best time to visit Mill Ruins Park?
May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 69–82°.
What is the closest airport to Mill Ruins Park?
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP), about 7 miles away.
Where should I stay near Mill Ruins Park?
Minneapolis (in town, 92 places to stay), Bloomington (11 mi, 60 places to stay) and St. Paul (8 mi, 36 places to stay).
Minneapolis has the answers
No one has shared advice yet; Minneapolis’s Town Square takes questions.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.