Minnehaha Park
Minnehaha Park is a city park in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, and home to Minnehaha Falls and the lower reaches of Minnehaha Creek. This is a site of Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board. First among the places near it is U.S. Bank Stadium, at 4.5 mi.
A garden inside Minneapolis
Winters are cold
January nights drop to 7°. When to go ↓
You can stay in Minneapolis
Minnehaha 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 3 miles away
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) has airline service, about 3 miles from Minnehaha Park.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
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Every month near Minnehaha Park is set out below.
Minnehaha Park
Minnehaha Park is a city park in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, and home to Minnehaha Falls and the lower reaches of Minnehaha Creek. Officially named Minnehaha Regional Park, it is part of the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board system and lies within the Mississippi National River and Recreation Area, a unit of the National Park Service. The park was designed by landscape architect Horace W.S. Cleveland in 1883 as part of the Grand Rounds Scenic Byway system, and was part of the popular steamboat Upper Mississippi River "Fashionable Tour" in the 1800s.
- Type
- Garden
- Area
- 170 acres
- Run by
- Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board
- Listed
- National Register of Historic Places (1969)
- Wikipedia readers
- 11K a year
Staying near Minnehaha Park
Places to stay start in Minneapolis (92) and Bloomington (60).
- 1U.S. Bank Stadium
- 2Huntington Bank Stadium
- 3Target Field
- 4Grand Casino Arena
- 5Fort Snelling
- 6Allianz Field
- 7Nickelodeon Universe
- 8Bde Maka Ska
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Minnehaha 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 | 8 mi southwest | 10 min | 60 57 hotels · 1 motel · 2 campgrounds | 89,034 | $362K | D |
| St. Paul | 6 mi east | 10 min | 36 25 hotels · 3 motels · 6 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins | 306,684 | $295K | D |
| Eagan | 8 mi south | 10 min | 26 23 hotels · 1 motel · 2 campgrounds | 67,109 | $397K | C+ |
| Roseville | 7 mi north | 10 min | 16 15 hotels · 1 motel | 35,663 | $352K | D− |
| Burnsville | 11 mi south | 15 min | 15 13 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B | 65,244 | $355K | C |
| Eden Prairie | 13 mi west | 20 min | 16 15 hotels · 1 campground | 63,075 | $474K | B |
| St. Louis Park | 8 mi west | 10 min | 8 7 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins | 50,027 | $387K | C− |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Combine it with these
These well-known sights sit within 6 miles.
Big draw14 mi Stadium & arenaU.S. Bank Stadium
24 mi Stadium & arenaHuntington Bank Stadium
35 mi Stadium & arenaTarget Field
46 mi Stadium & arenaGrand Casino Arena
52 mi LandmarkFort Snelling
63 mi Stadium & arenaAllianz Field
75 mi Theme parkNickelodeon Universe
85 mi LakeBde Maka SkaPhoto credits
U.S. Bank Stadium: Darb02, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Huntington Bank Stadium: Lectrician2, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Target Field: Lectrician2, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Grand Casino Arena: AlexiusHoratius, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Snelling: en:User:The Statue With The Dictionary, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Allianz Field: Andy Witchger, CC BY 2.0 · Nickelodeon Universe: Tyler Vigen, CC BY 4.0 · Bde Maka Ska: Tyler Vigen, CC BY-SA 4.0
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What people ask about Minnehaha Park
Is Minnehaha Park in Minneapolis?
Yes. It’s inside Minneapolis, MN.
When is the best time to visit Minnehaha Park?
May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 69–82°.
What is the closest airport to Minnehaha Park?
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP), about 3 miles away.
Where should I stay near Minnehaha Park?
Minneapolis (in town, 92 places to stay), Bloomington (8 mi, 60 places to stay) and St. Paul (6 mi, 36 places to stay).
Ask people in Minneapolis
Ask a question, or answer one, in Minneapolis’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.