Mike’s Island

Mike’s Island is a nature reserve in Hennepin, Minnesota. Access is restricted and requires permission. Mike’s Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood East Isles, as well as near the suburb Bde Maka Ska-Isles.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Walker Art Center and Minneapolis Institute of Art.

Walker Art Center

Museum

Photo: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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.

Minneapolis Institute of Art

Museum

Photo: Alvintrusty, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Minneapolis Institute of Art is an art museum located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Home to more than 100,000 works of art representing 5,000 years of world history, Mia is one of the largest art museums in the United States.

Target Center

Stadium

Photo: Mulad, Public domain.

Target Center is a multi-purpose arena located in Minneapolis that opened in 1990. It hosts major family shows, concerts, sporting events, graduations and private events.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Minneapolis and St. Louis Park.

Downtown Minneapolis

Photo: Joel Penner, CC BY 2.0.

Downtown is the central business district of Minneapolis. It is sprinkled with architecturally interesting skyscrapers, most of which are interconnected, mainly on the second level above the street level, by a growing web of skyways, now approaching eight miles in total length.

St. Louis Park

Photo: Appraiser, Public domain.

St. Louis Park is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 50,010 at the 2020 census. It is a first-ring suburb immediately west of Minneapolis.

Minneapolis

Photo: Bobak, CC BY 3.0.

Minneapolis is a city of about 430,000 people and the largest city in Minnesota. Along with neighboring Saint Paul, it forms the urban core of the Twin Cities region, the third largest metropolitan area in the Midwest after Chicago and Detroit.

Mike’s Island

Access is restricted and requires permission.
Type: Nature reserve
Categories: forest and recreation area
Location: Hennepin, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.9558° or 44° 57′ 21″ north

Longitude

-93.3074° or 93° 18′ 27″ west

Operator

Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board

Open location code

86P8XM4V+82

OpenStreetMap ID

way 24603605

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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