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This Minneapolis neighborhood draws historical flair from a past in flour milling, while exuding trend-setting panache among hip hangouts and eateries along the beautiful riverbanks. A dual landscape, the Riverfront celebrates the past with national landmarks, historic districts and museums – yet anticipates the future with innovative theater, tours and events. Minneapolis Riverfront District

 



Riverfront Happenings

October 16, 4-7 pm - Don't miss The Great Northeast Pumpkin Grab The Northeast Minneapolis Riverfront District hosts its 3rd Annual Pumpkin Grab! Farmer Dave will again be parking his truck outside Bulldog NE and selling his beautiful Pumpkins. Purchase a pumpkin and receive a prize from participating NE business - First 50 participants receive a free pint glass. These pumpkins will go fast!  Located on the Northeast corner of East Hennepin Ave and 4th Street.

 

Highlights

Historical timeline (featuring the history of the Minneapolis Riverfront area) Flash required

Riverfront District map (downloadable PDF)

Horse and carriage rides by the Hitching Company along the Mississippi. Discover the sights and sounds of the season with a tour of the Riverfront district the old-fashioned way.

Public cruises aboard the Minneapolis Queen Enjoy a sightseeing or cocktail cruise on this new paddle wheeler.

Celebrate Minneapolis Bridges Get out and explore the many bridges found in the Riverfront District.

Segway tours of the Riverfront District Enjoy the past aboard the technology of tomorrow.

Join the Fun in Northeast Find out about regular events in the Northeast Riverfront District. This popular neighborhood hosts a thriving shopping & restaurant scene with lots of local flavor.  

 

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