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Parks, gardens, and outdoor admissions. 4 sources, linked on each listing.
Minneapolis · Minneapolis Sculpture Garden (Walker Art Center) · 725 Vineland Pl, Minneapolis, MN 55403 · Parks & Outdoors
Iconic outdoor sculpture park (including Spoonbridge and Cherry) always free and open year-round.
When: Daily 6am–midnight
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Minneapolis · Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board · Bde Maka Ska / Lake Harriet / Lake of the Isles area · Parks & Outdoors
Free scenic walking and biking trails connecting Bde Maka Ska, Lake Harriet, Lake of the Isles, and more.
When: Daily
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Minneapolis · Minnehaha Falls & Park · Minnehaha Regional Park, Minneapolis, MN · Parks & Outdoors
53-foot waterfall, trails, picnic areas, and river views free to enter year-round.
When: Daily
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Minneapolis · Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board · Near Lake Harriet, Minneapolis · Parks & Outdoors
Free gardens with thousands of roses and perennials by Lake Harriet.
When: Seasonal blooms
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Minneapolis · Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board · 102 Portland Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55401 · Parks & Outdoors
Free park with mill ruins, Stone Arch Bridge views, and St. Anthony Falls backdrop.
When: Daily
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Minneapolis · Minneapolis Sculpture Garden / Walker Art Center · Minneapolis Sculpture Garden · Parks & Outdoors
Minneapolis Sculpture Garden always free and open daily year-round 6 a.m.–midnight. Spoonbridge and Cherry centerpiece.
When: Daily 6 a.m.–12 midnight year-round
Source: Walker Art CenterLast verified:
Minneapolis · Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board / Walker Art Center · 726 Vineland Pl., Minneapolis, MN 55403 · Parks & Outdoors
The Minneapolis Sculpture Garden is free to visit daily from 6 a.m. to midnight.
When: Daily 6 a.m.–midnight
Source: Walker Art CenterLast verified:
Minneapolis · Walker Art Center / Minneapolis Park Board · 726 Vineland Pl, Minneapolis, MN 55403 · Parks & Outdoors
Iconic urban sculpture park featuring Spoonbridge and Cherry—free year-round.
When: Year-round
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Minneapolis · Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board · 4801 S Minnehaha Park Dr, Minneapolis, MN 55417 · Parks & Outdoors
53-foot waterfall park with trails and picnic areas—free to enter.
When: Daily
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Minneapolis · Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board · 1301 Theodore Wirth Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN 55422 · Parks & Outdoors
Largest Minneapolis park with free hiking/biking trails; winter free cross-country skiing and snowshoeing on groomed trails.
When: Daily; winter free XC ski/snowshoe on groomed trails
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