South Uptown

South Uptown is a residential neighborhood in the community of Minneapolis, Minnesota. In 2018, the neighborhood voted to change its name to South Uptown from its former name, Calhoun Area Residents' Action Group after its namesake, the former Lake Calhoun, was renamed to .
  • Type: Neighborhood with 6,080 residents
  • Description: neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
  • Also known as: Calhoun Area Residents‘ Action Group”, “CARAG”, “CARAG, Minneapolis”, and “South Uptown, Minneapolis

Places of Interest

Highlights include Seven Points and Bryant-Lake Bowl.

Shopping center
is an indoor opened on February 15, 1984, at the southeast corner of Hennepin Avenue and West Lake Street, the main intersection of the district of Minneapolis, Minnesota.

, locally nicknamed BLB, is a bowling alley, , bar, and 90-seat theatre in Minneapolis, . Best known for its evening entertainment and Cheap Date Night specials BLB is also a reliable brunch stop.

Theater building
Photo: RxS, Public domain.
The Uptown Theatre is one of the oldest surviving theaters in the Twin Cities area. It was in active use from 1916 to 2020. The theater reopened on June 10, 2023 as a music and event venue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lyn-Lake and Uptown.

Quarter
is a commercial district in Minneapolis centered at the intersection of West Lake Street and Lyndale Avenue from which it takes its name. The street intersection is the boundary for four official : Whittier on the northeast, Lyndale on the southeast, South Uptown on the southwest, and Lowry Hill East on the northwest.

Quarter
Photo: RxS, Public domain.
is a commercial district in southwestern in the U.S. state of , that is centered at the intersection of Hennepin Avenue and West Lake Street.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood within the community in the U.S. city of . It was known as East Calhoun prior to August 2021.

South Uptown

Latitude
44.94292° or 44° 56′ 35″ north
Longitude
-93.29324° or 93° 17′ 36″ west
Population
6,080
Open location code
86P8WPV4+5P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2946269946
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Wiki­data ID
Q5008786
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Persian—“South Uptown” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: CARAG
  • French: CARAG
  • Persian: ساوت آپ‌تاون، مینیاپولیس
  • Persian: ساوت آپ‌تاون

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include First Universalist Church of Minneapolis and Bryant Square Park.

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