Ford Dam Scenic Overlook
Ford Dam Scenic Overlook is a scenic viewpoint in City of Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota. Ford Dam Scenic Overlook is situated nearby to the power station Twin Cities Hydroelectric Facility, as well as near Assembly Union Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Intercity Bridge and 50th Street/Minnehaha Park.
Intercity Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Jayann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Intercity Bridge, more commonly known as the Ford Parkway Bridge, is a reinforced concrete arch bridge that spans the Mississippi River between Minneapolis, Minnesota and St. Intercity Bridge is situated 1,400 feet northwest of Ford Dam Scenic Overlook.
50th Street/Minnehaha Park
Railway station
Photo: Bobamnertiopsis, CC BY 4.0.
50th Street/Minnehaha Park is a light rail station on the Blue Line in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. This station is located on the southwest corner on the intersection of 50th Street with Minnesota State Highway 55, in the Minnehaha neighborhood. 50th Street/Minnehaha Park is situated 3,100 feet west of Ford Dam Scenic Overlook.
Minnesota Veterans Home
Social service facility
Photo: Elkman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Minnesota Soldiers' Home, later known as the Minnesota Veterans Home in Minneapolis, is an old soldiers' home near Minnehaha Falls in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Minnesota Veterans Home is situated 1,600 feet southwest of Ford Dam Scenic Overlook.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nokomis and Longfellow.
Nokomis
Suburb
Nokomis is a defined community in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It takes its name from Lake Nokomis. It comprises eleven smaller neighborhoods. Nokomis neighborhoods fall in Minneapolis City Council wards 8, 11, and 12, currently represented by council members Andrea Jenkins, Emily Koski, and Aurin Chowdhury, respectively. Nokomis is situated 1½ miles west of Ford Dam Scenic Overlook.
Longfellow
Suburb
Longfellow, also referred to as Greater Longfellow is a defined community in Minneapolis, Minnesota which includes five smaller neighborhoods inside of it: Seward, Cooper, Hiawatha, Howe and Longfellow. Longfellow is situated 2 miles northwest of Ford Dam Scenic Overlook.
Cooper
Neighborhood
The Cooper neighborhood resides along the west shore of the Mississippi River in south Minneapolis. It is bound by 34th St. E. on the south, 38th Ave. S. on the west, 27th St. Cooper is situated 2½ miles north of Ford Dam Scenic Overlook.
Ford Dam Scenic Overlook
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: City of Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.91466° or 44° 54′ 53″ northLongitude
-93.19859° or 93° 11′ 55″ westOpen location code
86P8WR72+VHOpenStreetMap ID
node 1459467564OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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