Minneapolis
The “City of Lakes” is Minnesota’s largest city (pop.
390,000), and the hub of a large metropolitan area of
three million residents. Minneapolis has been called “a
city so hot it’s cool” (Travel+Leisure magazine) and
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“arguably the hippest city in the country” (MSNBC). This
vibrant city is known for its thriving theaters and
stimulating arts scene, jazz and rock clubs, and terrific
restaurants, from ethnic to elegant. Recently it created
quite a buzz and garnered international media attention
with the opening of several new and expanded cultural
venues designed by internationally renowned architects.
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Nicollet Mall, downtown Minneapolis
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The Walker Art Center was totally redesigned and
its expansion is an attention-grabbing silvery cube,
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adding up to “an exhilarating
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place to view art”
(New York Times).
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Adjacent to the Walker
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Sculpture Garden, one of
the largest of its kind in
the country. A large, new
wing at the Minneapolis
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Minnehaha Falls,
Minneapolis
