Tower Hill Park, Minneapolis Travel Guide
Explore the serene beauty of Tower Hill Park, a tranquil urban oasis in Minneapolis perfect for relaxation, picnics, and stunning skyline views.
Nestled in the heart of Minneapolis, Tower Hill Park offers tourists a serene escape with stunning views of the city skyline, lush greenery, and a variety of recreational activities. This beautiful urban park is perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and family outings, making it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to unwind amidst nature.
A brief summary to Tower Hill Park
- 55 Malcolm Ave SE, Minneapolis, Prospect Park, Minnesota, 55414, US
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- Monday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 8 am-4:30 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Tower Hill Park.
- Visit early in the morning for the best views and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a meal surrounded by nature.
- Check out the seasonal flowers and foliage for unique photo opportunities.
- Wear comfortable shoes to fully explore the walking trails.
- Take advantage of the park's quiet spots for some peaceful reading or reflection.
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Getting There
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Bus
To reach Tower Hill Park by bus, start at the nearest Metro Transit bus stop. Depending on your location, you can take the #3 or #16 bus routes. The #3 bus travels along University Ave, while the #16 bus travels along Como Ave. Board the bus and ensure you have a Metro Transit fare card or cash. Stay on the bus until you reach the stop at Malcolm Ave SE and University Ave SE. From there, walk east on Malcolm Ave SE for about 0.5 miles until you reach the park entrance at 55 Malcolm Ave SE.
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Light Rail
If you are near a light rail station, take the Blue Line or the Green Line to the nearest stop, which is the Prospect Park station for the Green Line. Once you exit the station, head east on Energy Park Drive, then turn left onto Malcolm Ave SE. Continue walking north on Malcolm Ave SE for about 0.3 miles, and you will arrive at Tower Hill Park at 55 Malcolm Ave SE.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, Minneapolis has an extensive network of bike lanes. If you're near the downtown area, take the bike lane on 15th Ave S heading south until you reach Franklin Ave E. Turn right on Franklin Ave E, then left on Malcolm Ave SE. Follow Malcolm Ave SE north for about 1 mile, and you will arrive at Tower Hill Park. There are bike racks available at the park for you to lock your bike.
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Walking
If you are within walking distance from the University of Minnesota or surrounding neighborhoods, you can easily reach Tower Hill Park on foot. Head towards Malcolm Ave SE and walk south until you reach the park entrance at 55 Malcolm Ave SE. The park is located just a short walk from the university campus and offers beautiful views of the surrounding area.
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