Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
The Minneapolis Sculpture Garden is an 11-acre (4.5 ha) park in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in the United States. It is managed by Walker Art Center. Our list goes on with U.S. Bank Stadium, 1.5 mi away.
A museum inside Minneapolis
Winters are cold
January nights drop to 7°. When to go ↓
You can stay in Minneapolis
Minneapolis Sculpture Garden 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 Minneapolis Sculpture Garden.
Established in 1988
Minneapolis Sculpture Garden dates from 1988 and is run by Walker Art Center and Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
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Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
The Minneapolis Sculpture Garden is an 11-acre (4.5 ha) park in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in the United States.
It is located north of the Walker Art Center, which operates it in coordination with the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board. It reopened on June 10, 2017, after a reconstruction that resulted in the Walker Art Center and Sculpture Garden being unified into one 19-acre campus. It is one of the largest urban sculpture gardens in the United States, with 40 permanent art installations and several other pieces that are moved in and out periodically.
- Type
- Museum
- Established
- 1988
- Run by
- Walker Art Center · Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board
- Wikipedia readers
- 4K a year
A base for Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
Rooms are nearest in Minneapolis (92) and Bloomington (60).
- 1U.S. Bank Stadium
- 2Target Field
- 3Huntington Bank Stadium
- 4Grand Casino Arena
- 5Bde Maka Ska
- 6Saint Anthony Falls
- 7Guthrie Theater
- 8Allianz Field
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Minneapolis Sculpture Garden | 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 | 10 mi south | 15 min | 60 57 hotels · 1 motel · 2 campgrounds | 89,034 | $362K | D |
| St. Paul | 9 mi east | 15 min | 36 25 hotels · 3 motels · 6 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins | 306,684 | $295K | D |
| Roseville | 7 mi northeast | 10 min | 16 15 hotels · 1 motel | 35,663 | $352K | D− |
| Eagan | 12 mi southeast | 20 min | 26 23 hotels · 1 motel · 2 campgrounds | 67,109 | $397K | C+ |
| Brooklyn Center | 7 mi north | 10 min | 12 11 hotels · 1 motel | 31,846 | $274K | D |
| St. Louis Park | 4 mi west | 5 min | 8 7 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins | 50,027 | $387K | C− |
| Eden Prairie | 12 mi southwest | 20 min | 16 15 hotels · 1 campground | 63,075 | $474K | B |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also within reach
A wider trip can take in these, within 10 miles.
Big draw12 mi Stadium & arenaU.S. Bank Stadium
2in town Stadium & arenaTarget Field
33 mi Stadium & arenaHuntington Bank Stadium
49 mi Stadium & arenaGrand Casino Arena
52 mi LakeBde Maka Ska
62 mi WaterfallSaint Anthony Falls
72 mi TheatreGuthrie Theater
86 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 · Grand Casino Arena: AlexiusHoratius, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bde Maka Ska: Tyler Vigen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Saint Anthony Falls: The original uploader was Mulad at English Wikipedia., Public domain · Guthrie Theater: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · Allianz Field: Andy Witchger, CC BY 2.0
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Asked about Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
Is Minneapolis Sculpture Garden in Minneapolis?
Yes. It’s inside Minneapolis, MN.
When is the best time to visit Minneapolis Sculpture Garden?
May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 69–82°.
What is the closest airport to Minneapolis Sculpture Garden?
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP), about 7 miles away.
Where should I stay near Minneapolis Sculpture Garden?
Minneapolis (in town, 92 places to stay), Bloomington (10 mi, 60 places to stay) and St. Paul (9 mi, 36 places to stay).
What locals in Minneapolis say
People in Minneapolis have not posted tips yet; their Town Square is open.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.