Discover the Natural Wonder at St. Anthony Falls Visitor Center
Experience the beauty and history of St. Anthony Falls at the Visitor Center in Minneapolis, where nature meets fascinating stories of the past.
St. Anthony Falls Visitor Center in Minneapolis is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Immerse yourself in the stunning views and rich history of the iconic falls, while exploring interactive exhibits and learning about the area's significance to the region's development.
A brief summary to St. Anthony Falls Visitor Center
- 1 Portland Ave, Minneapolis, Central Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55401, US
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Local tips
- Visit during the spring or fall for the most vibrant views of the falls.
- Check the visitor center's schedule for guided tours that delve deeper into the history of the area.
- Don't miss the opportunity to explore the nearby parks and trails for an extended experience.
- Bring a camera! The views from the observation deck are stunning, especially at sunrise and sunset.
- It's a great spot for a picnic, so consider bringing lunch to enjoy by the falls.
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Getting There
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Light Rail
Start at the nearest light rail station to your location. If you are in downtown Minneapolis, board the METRO Blue Line at any station heading towards the Mall of America. Get off at the 'Government Plaza' station. From there, transfer to the METRO Green Line at the 'Government Plaza' station and head towards 'Union Depot'. Alight at the 'Warehouse District/Hennepin Ave' station.
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Walking
Once you exit the 'Warehouse District/Hennepin Ave' station, head east on 5th Ave N towards 1st St N. Turn left onto 1st St N and walk until you reach the Mississippi River. Cross the river using the Stone Arch Bridge for a scenic view. After crossing, continue straight until you reach 1 Portland Ave. The St. Anthony Falls Visitor Center will be on your left.
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Bus
From anywhere in Minneapolis, locate the nearest bus stop. Use the Metro Transit app or website to find a route that goes towards downtown Minneapolis. Board the bus and get off at the 'Washington Ave SE' stop. Walk south towards the river, turn left onto 1st St SE, and continue until you reach 1 Portland Ave. The St. Anthony Falls Visitor Center will be on your right.
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