{"id":2169,"date":"2018-09-25T14:28:27","date_gmt":"2018-09-25T18:28:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog-staging.reservations.com\/?p=2169"},"modified":"2019-06-04T13:10:27","modified_gmt":"2019-06-04T17:10:27","slug":"travelers-spotlight-minneapolis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reservations.com\/blog\/travel-inspiration-spotlight\/travelers-spotlight-minneapolis\/","title":{"rendered":"Traveler&#8217;s Spotlight: Minneapolis"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2169\" class=\"elementor elementor-2169\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-98652f4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"98652f4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-49db462\" data-id=\"49db462\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a895e40 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a895e40\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-medium\">A Weekend in the Mini Apple<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bbb5cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4bbb5cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #222222; font-family: baskerville-urw;\"><span style=\"font-size: 17.25px; letter-spacing: 0.1725px; white-space: pre-wrap;\">Known as the &#8220;Flour City&#8221; because of early roots in the flour industry, Minneapolis has grown and evolved since its early days as a mill city, into the hip bicycle-friendly metropolitan area it is today.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1c3964a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1c3964a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-92d7b9b\" data-id=\"92d7b9b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61be06b elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"61be06b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-469434d elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"469434d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6932ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f6932ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mill City Museum<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ff07f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7ff07f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Mill City Museum is an interactive history museum located on 2nd Street in downtown. 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Walker was an avid art collector, and in 1927 he opened the Walker Art Gallery for public viewing. With assistance from some New Deal related administrations, he was able to turn Walker Art Gallery into Walker Art Center, opening the Center in 1940. The Center&#8217;s current building was built in 1971, with an expansion in 2005. Walker Art Center is a huge advocate for the visual and performing arts, and offers residencies to featured artists. Adjacent to the Center sits the <a href=\"https:\/\/walkerart.org\/visit\/garden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minneapolis Sculpture Garden<\/a>. The garden started in 1913 when the grounds hosted a floral convention. This floral transformation remained over the years. The garden officially opened as the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden in 1988 with the introduction of its first and most iconic piece, <a href=\"https:\/\/walkerart.org\/collections\/artworks\/spoonbridge-and-cherry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Spoonbridge and Cherry<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-14162ab elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"14162ab\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0e45056\" data-id=\"0e45056\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e15dd3f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e15dd3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCZmBXxs3zcJubOV2XpLhTsQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reservations.com<\/a> on YouTube<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Weekend in the Mini Apple Known as the &#8220;Flour City&#8221; because of early roots in the flour industry, Minneapolis has grown and evolved since its early days as a mill city, into the hip bicycle-friendly metropolitan area it is today. 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