Downtown Minneapolis
Downtown Minneapolis' skyline during the golden hour
/ Credit: Lane Pelovsky, Courtesy of Meet Minneapolis
In Minneapolis, “downtown” is a shorthand for the five distinct neighborhoods surrounding the urban business center. It’s where you go to see a sports game or a show. It’s the vibrant, vibey center of the city, smack dab on the banks of the Mississippi River.
Take a closer look at every corner of the downtown core below by scouring our complete guides to each one-of-a-kind district. We also have a wealth of semi-related stories on everything from exceptional restaurants — some downtown, and some a short drive away — to essential live events and limited theater runs.
