Victory Memorial Parkway
Victory Memorial Parkway, or Victory Memorial Drive, is a section of the Grand Rounds Scenic Byway that lies between Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States and Robbinsdale, Minnesota, United States. Visitors find it in Minneapolis. This is a site of Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board.
A garden inside Minneapolis
Winters are cold
January nights drop to 7°. When to go ↓
You can stay in Minneapolis
Victory Memorial Parkway 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 12 miles away
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) has airline service, about 12 miles from Victory Memorial Parkway.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Picking a season
Each month’s highs and lows around Victory Memorial Parkway are below.
Victory Memorial Parkway
Victory Memorial Parkway, or Victory Memorial Drive, is a section of the Grand Rounds Scenic Byway that lies between Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States and Robbinsdale, Minnesota, United States. The parkway runs along the northwestern and northern boundaries of the Victory neighborhood and Camden community.
Trees and memorials located throughout the parkway were established to honor the memory of the servicemen of Hennepin County. A wide central boulevard within the parkway serves as a recreational park.
- Type
- Garden
- Run by
- Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board
- Wikipedia readers
- 1.1K a year
Lodging near Victory Memorial Parkway
The closest lodging is in Minneapolis (92) and Bloomington (60).
- 1U.S. Bank Stadium
- 2Target Field
- 3Huntington Bank Stadium
- 4Grand Casino Arena
- 5Bde Maka Ska
- 6Saint Anthony Falls
- 7Allianz Field
- 8Guthrie Theater
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Victory Memorial Parkway | 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 | 14 mi south | 20 min | 60 57 hotels · 1 motel · 2 campgrounds | 89,034 | $362K | D |
| St. Paul | 12 mi southeast | 20 min | 36 25 hotels · 3 motels · 6 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins | 306,684 | $295K | D |
| Brooklyn Center | 2 mi north | 5 min | 12 11 hotels · 1 motel | 31,846 | $274K | D |
| Roseville | 8 mi east | 10 min | 16 15 hotels · 1 motel | 35,663 | $352K | D− |
| Maple Grove | 9 mi northwest | 15 min | 13 11 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 73,893 | $418K | B− |
| St. Louis Park | 7 mi south | 10 min | 8 7 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins | 50,027 | $387K | C− |
| Plymouth | 7 mi west | 10 min | 8 8 hotels | 78,942 | $491K | B+ |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Places to add to Victory Memorial Parkway
These well-known sights sit within 13 miles.
Big draw15 mi Stadium & arenaU.S. Bank Stadium
24 mi Stadium & arenaTarget Field
36 mi Stadium & arenaHuntington Bank Stadium
412 mi Stadium & arenaGrand Casino Arena
57 mi LakeBde Maka Ska
65 mi WaterfallSaint Anthony Falls
710 mi Stadium & arenaAllianz Field
85 mi TheatreGuthrie TheaterPhoto 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 · Allianz Field: Andy Witchger, CC BY 2.0 · Guthrie Theater: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0
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Good to know about Victory Memorial Parkway
Is Victory Memorial Parkway in Minneapolis?
Yes. It’s inside Minneapolis, MN.
When is the best time to visit Victory Memorial Parkway?
May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 69–82°.
What is the closest airport to Victory Memorial Parkway?
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP), about 12 miles away.
Where should I stay near Victory Memorial Parkway?
Minneapolis (in town, 92 places to stay), Bloomington (14 mi, 60 places to stay) and St. Paul (12 mi, 36 places to stay).
Ask a local in Minneapolis
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.