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Nicollet Mall between 9th and 10th streets View through window, Minneapolis. The Minneapolis Skyway System is an interlinked collection of enclosed pedestrian footbridges that connect various buildings in 80 full city blocks over 9.5 miles (15.3 km) [1] [2] of Downtown Minneapolis, enabling people to walk in climate-controlled comfort year ...
Complete with GIS coordinates, McLaughlin's map shows 101 distinct skyway bridges in the Minneapolis system. About half of them measure between 50 and 100 feet.
Walkin' Dog originally occupied the smallest stall in the Northstar Center's lower level food court, in a 250 square feet (23 m 2) space adjacent to the building's interior hotel entrance. [1] It is located one floor below the Minneapolis Skyway System and once neighbored eateries like Arby's, Burger King, and Cheetah Pizza. [2]
Minneapolis City Center also serves as a major hub for the Minneapolis Skyway System, serving as a connecting point for six skyways. The mall connects to 50 South Sixth , 700 Nicollet , Gaviidae Common, Mayo Clinic Square , the Plymouth Building, and Radisson Blu Minneapolis Downtown. [ 2 ]
That skyway was burned in the Minneapolis Thanksgiving Day fire in 1982, and when the new Norwest Center was built, the replacement skyway was connected to the former Midwest Federal Savings and Loan building instead of the Cargill Building. A later skyway connected Northstar Center to Capella Tower. [1]: 16, 20
List of pedestrian pathways and walking areas in Minneapolis: Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden/Theodore Wirth Wildflower Trail—2.7-mile (4.3 km) trail and garden walkway; Lake Harriet/Lyndale Rose Garden and Peace Park—2.8 miles (4.5 km) of paved walkways; Minneapolis Sculpture Garden—11-acre (4.5 ha) with pedestrian-only paths
A branch of the Wells Fargo History Museum was located in the skyway level. The museum's exhibits included an 1863 stagecoach, telegraph equipment, gold nuggets and coins. [5] It closed in September 2020. [6] As of April 2019, Starwood Capital Group acquired Wells Fargo Center for $315 million.
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States: Coordinates: Address: 500–700 Nicollet Mall [1]: Opening date: 1989: Developer: Brookfield Asset Management: Owner: Common I: Nightingale Properties (first and second floors); Greater Twin Cities YMCA (fifth floor, parts of third and fourth floors); United Properties (parts of third and fourth floors); Gaviidae Commons LLC (parking garage)