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Minneapolis NeighborhoodsWelcome to the “North Loop Neighborhood” in Minneapolis
Known as a busy business center and well-developed region called the 'Warehouse District,' the North Loop neighborhood offers something to everyone. If…
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Minneapolis NeighborhoodsWelcome to the “Loring Park Neighborhood” in Minneapolis
With almost 8,000 residents, the Loring Park neighborhood is a hot spot for living within the Central community of Minneapolis. If you’re thinking…
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Minneapolis NeighborhoodsWelcome to the “Linden Hills” Neighborhood in Minneapolis
Linden Hills is located in the Southwest community of Minneapolis. It's bordered on the north by 36th Street West and Lake Calhoun, on the east by…
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Minneapolis NeighborhoodsLongfellow: Longfellow
Longfellow is a neighborhood locatedthe source of the greater Longfellow community’s name. Named after Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, a renowned American…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsUniversity: University
Home to around 6,000 residents, the University neighborhood is located east of downtown Minneapolis. Here’s what to know, whether you’re buying,…
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Minneapolis NeighborhoodsUniversity: Prospect Park
Prospect Park is situated in east central Minneapolis and within the University community. Parks and trails are a big part of what people love about…
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Minneapolis NeighborhoodsUniversity: Nicollet Island/East Bank
The Nicollet Island/East Bank neighborhood contains a small residential population of 1,500 and Nicollet Island on the Mississippi River just east of…
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Minneapolis NeighborhoodsUniversity: Marcy-Holmes
The city’s “first neighborhood” is now one of its finest. The Marcy-Holmes neighborhood, situated on the east bank of the Mississippi River in the…
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Minneapolis NeighborhoodsUniversity: Como
Como, which is also commonly referred to as Southeast Como, is named after Como Avenue, which travels along the neighborhood. Here’s what to know,…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsUniversity: Cedar-Riverside
Cedar-Riverside, located in the University community, is named after the intersection of the two main avenues of the neighborhood, which are Cedar and…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsSouthwest: Windom
Windom is a neighborhood located in the Southwest community of Minneapolis. Lyndale Avenue S, Highway 121, Diamond Lake Road, 54th St W, Interstate 35W…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsSouthwest: Tangletown
The Tangletown neighborhood, located in the Southwest community of Minneapolis, is bordered on the north by 46th Street, on the east by Interstate 35W,…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsSouthwest: Lynnhurst
Lynnhurst is a neighborhood located in the Minneapolis Southwest community and near the southern end of Lake Harriet. Here’s what to know, whether…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsSouthwest: King Field
The King Field neighborhood was named after Colonel William S. King, who was an ex-congressman and a noteworthy figure in national matters. Here’s what…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsSouthwest: Kenny
Kenny is a neighborhood located in Southwest Community Minneapolis. Highway 62, 54th Street, Lyndale Avenue border the neighborhood on the east, and…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsSouthwest: Fulton
Fulton is in the Southwest community of Minneapolis and it borders the suburb of Edina. It's bordered on the north by 47th Street West, on the east by…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsSouthwest: East Harriet
East Harriet is a neighborhood locatedpositioned in Minneapolis' Southwest community. It derives its name from Lake Harriet, which Fort Snelling…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsSouthwest: Armatage
Located in the Southwest community of Minneapolis, the Armatage neighborhood is bordered on the north by 54th Street West, on the east by Logan Avenue…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsPowderhorn: Whittier
Whittier, in Minneapolis' Powderhorn community, is bordered on the north by Franklin Avenue East and Franklin Ave West, on the east by I-35W, on the…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsPowderhorn: Standish
Standish is located within the Powderhorn community in Minneapolis. This neighborhood was named after an area elementary school, which had been called…
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Minneapolis NeighborhoodsPowderhorn: Powderhorn Park
Powderhorn Park, within Minneapolis' Powderhorn community, got its name from Powderhorn Park Lake, a small lake formed like a powder horn. Parks and…
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Minneapolis NeighborhoodsPowderhorn: Lyndale
Lyndale, located in the Powderhorn community of Minneapolis, is bordered on the north by Lake Street, on the east by Interstate 35W and Stevens Avenue,…
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Minneapolis NeighborhoodsPowderhorn: Corcoran
Corcoran, located within the Powderhorn community, is amid Lake Street East and 36th Street East and also Cedar Avenue South and Hiawatha Avenue.…
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Minneapolis NeighborhoodsPowderhorn: Central
The Central neighborhood was named after Minneapolis's former Central High School, which was one of the city's largest schools before it was closed in…
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Minneapolis NeighborhoodsPowderhorn: Bryant
Bryant is in south Minneapolis, within the Powderhorn community and is bordered on the north by 38th Street East, on the west by Interstate 35W, on the…
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Minneapolis NeighborhoodsPowderhorn: Bancroft
Bancroft is a neighborhood situated south of Powderhorn Lake, between 38th Street East to the north and 42nd Street East to the south, and amid Chicago…
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Minneapolis NeighborhoodsPhillips: Ventura Village
The Ventura Village neighborhood, located south of downtown Minneapolis, used to be a part of the Phillips neighborhood. If you’re thinking about…
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Minneapolis NeighborhoodsPhillips: Phillips West
The Phillips West neighborhood, located within the Phillips community, is positioned south of downtown Minneapolis. Here’s what to know, whether you’re…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsPhillips: Midtown Phillips
The Midtown Phillips neighborhood, located within the Phillips community, is found in south Minneapolis. Here’s what to know, whether you’re buying,…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsNortheast: Windom Park
Windom Park is in the Northeast community of Minneapolis, and its geographical location is exactly what the community name suggests. Parks and trails…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsNortheast: Waite Park
Waite Park is a neighborhood locatedin the Northeast community and in the very corner of Minneapolis. Parks and trails are a big part of what people…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsNortheast: St. Anthony West
As one of the oldest neighborhoods in the city of Minneapolis, and with a population of 2,500 residents, St. Here’s what to know, whether you’re…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsNortheast: St. Anthony East
St. Anthony East is located in the Northeast community in Minneapolis. Here’s what to know, whether you’re selling, buying or just curious. Here’s an…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsNortheast: Sheridan
Sheridan is a neighborhood located in the Northeast community of Minneapolis. It ranges from Washington Street NE on the east to the Mississippi River…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsNortheast: Northeast Park
Northeast Park, located in Minneapolis’ Northeast community, can be divided into three sections. Parks and trails are a big part of what people love…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsNortheast: Marshall Terrace
Marshall Terrace is located in Minneapolis' Northeast community. The borders of the neighborhood consist of Saint Anthony Parkway on the north and…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsNortheast: Holland
Holland is located in the Northeast community of Minneapolis. The neighborhood's northern border is 27th Avenue NE and the southern border is along…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsNortheast: Columbia Park
Columbia Park in the northeast community of Minneapolis is bordered on the north by 37th Avenue, on the east by Central Avenue, on the south by 27 th…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsNortheast: Bottineau
Bottineau is located in the Northeast community of Minneapolis. The Mississippi River borders it on the west and University Avenue border it to the…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsNortheast: Beltrami
Beltrami is a neighborhood locatedin the Northeast community of Minneapolis. Broadway Street NE borders it on the north, Interstate 35W on the east,…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsNortheast: Audubon Park
Audubon Park is located in Northeast community of Minneapolis. Saint Anthony Parkway, Stinson Boulevard, Lowry Avenue and Central Avenue all border the…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsNokomis: Wenonah
Wenonah is a neighborhood located on the southern edge of Minneapolis and found in the Nokomis community. Here’s what to know, whether you’re buying,…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsNokomis: Regina
The Regina neighborhood, located on the south side of Minneapolis, and found within the Nokomis community. Here’s what to know, whether you’re buying,…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsNokomis: Morris Park
Morris Park is located in the southeastern border of Minneapolis. The neighborhood borders the Twin Cities Air Force Reserve Base on the south, and is…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsNokomis: Minnehaha
Minnehaha is a neighborhood locatedfound in south Minneapolis and within the Nokomis community. Here’s what to know, whether you’re selling, buying or…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsNokomis: Keewaydin
Keewaydin is a neighborhood located on the south portion of Minneapolis, and within the Nokomis community. Here’s what to know, whether you’re buying,…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsNokomis: Hale
Hale is a neighborhood located in southeast Minneapolis and is bordered by Minnehaha Creek to the north, Cedar Avenue to the east, and Chicago Avenue…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsNokomis: Field
The Field neighborhood, is located in the Nokomis community. Field is named for the local school, which was named after Eugene Field, a popular writer…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsNokomis: Ericsson
The Ericsson neighborhood in southeast Minneapolis is located within the Nokomis community. Here’s what to know, whether you’re selling, buying or just…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsNokomis: Diamond Lake
Diamond Lake is a neighborhood located on the southern end of Minneapolis. The Minneapolis–St. If you’re thinking about a home near the water, here’s…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsNear North: Willard Hay
The Willard Hay neighborhood, which is within the Near North community, is located in the northwest area of the city of Minneapolis. Here’s what to…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsNear North: Sumner-Glenwood
Located just west of the North Loop Neighborhood in Downtown Minneapolis, the Sumner-Glenwood neighborhood offers the best of traditional urban living.…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsNear North: Near North
The Near North neighborhood, which is within the Near North community, is pinpointed in the northwest portion of the city of Minneapolis. Here’s what…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsNear North: Jordan
The Jordan neighborhood, positioned in Minneapolis' Near North Community, derived its name from a neighborhood junior high school, which was named…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsNear North: Hawthorne
Split by Interstate 94, Hawthorne was named after the American novelist Nathaniel Hawthorne, born in 1804. Here’s what to know, whether you’re buying,…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsNear North: Harrison
Harrison is a neighborhood locatedon the western side of Minneapolis. It received its name from the local Harrison Elementary School, which was named…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsLongfellow: Seward
Seward, a neighborhood in the Longfellow community, is bordered on the north by Interstate 94, and on the east by the Mississippi River. Here’s what to…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsLongfellow: Howe
The neighborhood of Howe, along with its local elementary school, is named in honor of Julia Ward Howe, born in 1819, and the writer of "The Battle…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsLongfellow: Hiawatha
Hiawatha is a neighborhood locatedone of five neighborhoods located within the Longfellow community. Here’s what to know, whether you’re buying,…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsLongfellow: Cooper
Cooper is a neighborhood locatedone of five neighborhoods located within the Longfellow community. Here’s what to know, whether you’re selling, buying…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsCentral: Stevens Square-Loring Heights
Stevens Square-Loring Heights was named in honor of Col. John Stevens, a significant early pioneer in Minneapolis. Here’s what to know, whether you’re…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsCentral: Elliot Park
Elliot Park, located south of downtown Minneapolis in between West and East Downtown, was first established in the 19th century, just four years…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsCentral: Downtown West
When residents think of Downtown Minneapolis, they are thinking of the Downtown West neighborhood. Here’s what to know, whether you’re selling, buying…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsCentral: Downtown East
Downtown East, located in the Central community, is located near the center of Minneapolis. Here’s what to know, whether you’re selling, buying or just…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsCamden: Webber-Camden
Located in the northwest portion Minneapolis and within the community of Camden is the neighborhood of Webber-Camden. Here’s what to know, whether…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsCamden: Victory
Victory is a neighborhood located in north Minneapolis and within the Camden Community. The neighborhood got its name from the Victory Memorial, a…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsCamden: Shingle Creek
Shingle Creek, a neighborhood in the Camden Community, is located in the very corner of the city's far northwest border. Here’s what to know, whether…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsCamden: McKinley
McKinley neighborhood is on Minneapolis's north border and within the Camden community. Both the neighborhood and the local school are named for…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsCamden: Lind-Bohanon
Lind-Bohanon is a neighborhood on Minneapolis's farthest north side, is bordered by Brooklyn Center and spreads east to the Mississippi River. Here’s…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsCamden: Folwell
Folwell neighborhood is located in northwestern Minneapolis and rests within the community of Camden. Here’s what to know, whether you’re buying,…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsCamden: Cleveland
Cleveland is a neighborhood located in northwest Minneapolis and lies within the community of Camden. Here’s what to know, whether you’re buying,…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsCalhoun Isles: West Calhoun
West Calhoun is situated on the western border of Minneapolis in the Calhoun-Isles community. Here’s what to know, whether you’re selling, buying or…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsCalhoun Isles: Lowry Hill East
Lowry Hill East is named after Thomas Lowry, one of Minneapolis's initial inhabitants and developers. Here’s what to know, whether you’re buying,…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsCalhoun Isles: Kenwood
Kenwood, a neighborhood in Minneapolis that is a member of the Calhoun-Isles Community, derived its name from the company that developed the…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsCalhoun Isles: East Isles
East Isles, a neighborhood in the Calhoun-Isles Community, is located on the east side of Lake of the Isles, in the Minneapolis Chain of Lakes area.…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsCalhoun Isles: East Calhoun
East Calhoun is a neighborhood that is a member of the Calhoun-Isles Community and a part of the Uptown area. Here’s what to know, whether you’re…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsCalhoun Isles: Cedar-Isles-Dean
Cedar-Isles-Dean (CID) is a neighborhood located within the Calhoun-Isles Community, and rests on the western edge of Minneapolis's city limits. Here’s…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsCalhoun Isles: CARAG
The Calhoun Area Residents Action Group, a neighborhood within the Calhoun-Isles community in Minneapolis, or CARAG is the heart of the Uptown area.…
Read more →Minneapolis NeighborhoodsCalhoun Isles: Bryn Mawr
Bryn Mawr, a neighborhood within the Calhoun-Isles community in Minneapolis, was named after one of its own schools and community parks. Here’s what to…
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