Walker Art Center
The Walker Art Center is a multidisciplinary contemporary art center in the Lowry Hill neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. The Walker is one of the most-visited modern and contemporary art museums in the U.S: together with the adjacent Minneapolis Sculpture Garden and Cowles Conservatory, it has an annual attendance of around 700,000 visitors.Photo: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours:
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday: 11:00 AM—5:00 PM
Friday and Saturday: 11:00 AM—6:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM—9:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Description: contemporary art center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
- Address: 1750 Hennepin Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55403
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Mark’s Episcopal Cathedral and Minneapolis Sculpture Garden.
St. Mark’s Episcopal Cathedral
Church
Photo: Jonathunder, GFDL.
Saint Mark's Episcopal Cathedral in Minneapolis is one of two cathedrals in the Episcopal Church in Minnesota. The church was founded in 1858 and designated as a cathedral in 1941. St. Mark’s Episcopal Cathedral is situated 440 feet east of Walker Art Center.
Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
Garden
The Minneapolis Sculpture Garden is an 11-acre park in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in the United States. It is located near the Walker Art Center, which operates it in coordination with the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board.
Hennepin Avenue United Methodist Church
Church
Photo: SusanLesch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hennepin Avenue United Methodist Church is a church across the Virginia Triangle from the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Its address is 511 Groveland Avenue. Hennepin Avenue United Methodist Church is situated 700 feet southeast of Walker Art Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lowry Hill and Loring Park.
Lowry Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: Thomson200, CC0.
Lowry Hill is a neighborhood within the Bde Maka Ska-Isles community in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The neighborhood is regarded as being one of the city’s most upscale and wealthy neighborhoods.
Loring Park
Neighborhood
Stevens Square, Minneapolis
Neighborhood
Photo: Michael Hicks, CC BY 2.0.
Stevens Square is the southernmost neighborhood of the Central community in Minneapolis. It is bordered on Lyndale Avenue on the west, Franklin Avenue on the south, and Interstates 94 and 35W on the north and east, respectively.
Walker Art Center
- Categories: art museum, art gallery, movie theater, nonprofit organization, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Twin Cities, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.96803° or 44° 58′ 5″ northLongitude
-93.28869° or 93° 17′ 19″ westElevation
833 feet (254 metres)Named after
T. B. WalkerOpen location code
86P8XP96+6GOpenStreetMap ID
way 45530842OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
7213923Wikidata ID
Q1851516
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Walker Art Center” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مركز ووكر للفنون”
- Catalan: “Walker Art Center”
- Chinese: “沃克艺术中心”
- Chinese: “沃克藝術中心”
- Chinese: “獲嘉藝術中心”
- Czech: “Walker Art Center”
- Dutch: “Walker Art Center”
- French: “Walker Art Center”
- German: “Walker Art Center”
- Hebrew: “מרכז ווקר לאמנות”
- Italian: “Walker Art Center”
- Japanese: “ウォーカー・アート・センター”
- Japanese: “ウォーカー・アートセンター”
- Japanese: “ウォーカーアートセンター”
- Korean: “워커 아트 센터”
- Polish: “Walker Art Center”
- Portuguese: “Centro de Arte Walker”
- Russian: “Центр искусств Уокера”
- Slovak: “Walker Art Center”
- Spanish: “Centro de Arte Walker”
- Swedish: “Walker Art Center”
- Ukrainian: “Walker Art Center”
- Ukrainian: “Центр мистецтв Вокера”
- Ukrainian: “Центр мистецтв Уолкера”
- Yue Chinese: “獲嘉藝術中心”
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