Minneapolis History Walking Tour with Local Guides
Discover Minneapolis History on a Guided Walking Tour Through Its Iconic Landmarks

MN
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Minneapolis' Rich History with Local Guides
- • Enjoy a 2 Hour Guided Walking Tour of Minneapolis
- • Discover the Only Stone Arch Bridge on the Mississippi
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Step into the vibrant history of Minneapolis with an engaging guided walking tour that explores the city's fascinating past and dynamic present. This immersive experience invites history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone curious about the story of this remarkable city to discover the lesser-known tales that have shaped Minneapolis through the years.
During this two-hour tour, local guides will lead you through key sites, including the iconic Stone Arch Bridge, where the early days of Minneapolis come to life. Witness the unique architecture of the IDS Building, the bustling heart of the downtown skyway system, and stroll along First Avenue, the renowned live music venue adorned with names of over 400 legendary performers. Every stop provides a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Minneapolis's heritage and an appreciation for its evolution over time, blending the nostalgic with the contemporary.
This unforgettable experience is not just a chance to soak in history; it also makes an excellent gift for friends and family looking to connect more deeply with Minneapolis. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or any special occasion, this tour will inspire and enlighten, leaving lasting memories and a newfound love for the city.
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Experience Overview:
Minneapolis Past And PresentWalk with local guides through Minneapolis! Learn the surprising and often untold history of Minneapolis and the state it's in, from before statehood and through to the present
Meeting Point
Whitney Mill Quarter
Parking lot, 100 W River Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN 55401, USA
We will be meeting at the beginning of the Western side of the Stone Arch Bridge near the parking lot.
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
Stone Arch Bridge
100 Portland Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55401, USA
Learn about the early history of Minneapolis via the only bridge of its kind on the Mississippi, connecting our past to the present.
10 minutes
IDS Building
80 S 8th St, Downtown, Minneapolis, 55402-2100, Minnesota
Walk into the beating crystal heart of the Minneapolis Skyway system.
5 minutes
First Avenue & 7th St Entry
701 1st Ave N, , Minneapolis, 55403-1327, Minnesota
Walk along the star studded walls of Minnesota's landmark live music venue and read the names of the over 400 performers that have graced the stage
5 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
North Star Tours
Product SKU: US-20201-0002
Minneapolis Historical Walking Tour
MN
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Minneapolis' Rich History with Local Guides
- • Enjoy a 2 Hour Guided Walking Tour of Minneapolis
- • Discover the Only Stone Arch Bridge on the Mississippi
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