What's Downtown West like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about Downtown West, especially its shops and theatre scene. Enjoy the neighbourhood's live music and entertainment venues. Nature lovers can visit Mississippi River and Minnewaska Lake. There's plenty more to see, including IDS Center and Nicollet Mall.
How to get to Downtown West
Flying to:
- Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.), 7.1 mi (11.4 km) from Downtown West
- St. Paul, MN (STP-St. Paul Downtown), 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from Downtown West
- Minneapolis, MN (FCM-Flying Cloud), 13.6 mi (21.9 km) from Downtown West
Getting to Downtown West on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Nicollet Mall Station
- Government Plaza Station
Things to see and do in and around Downtown West
What to see in Downtown West
- IDS Center
- Foshay Tower
- Target Center
- Mississippi River
- Minneapolis City Hall
Things to do in Downtown West
- Nicollet Mall
- Skyway Theatre
- State Theatre
- First Avenue
- Orpheum Theatre
Other popular Downtown West attractions
- Minnesota Orchestra Hall
- Hennepin Center for the Arts
- Minnewaska Lake
- Old Milwaukee Road Depot
- The Depot Skating Rink