Weisman Art Museum
Weisman Art Museum is an art museum at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Founded in 1934 as University Gallery, the museum was originally housed in an upper floor of the university's Northrop Auditorium.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Opening hours:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM—8:00 PM
Saturday and Sunday: 11:00 AM—5:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Description: art museum in Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Also known as: “Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum” and “WeismanArt”
- Address: 333 East River Parkway, Minneapolis, MN 55455
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Walter Library and Coffman Memorial Union.
Walter Library
Library
Photo: AlexiusHoratius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Walter Library is an academic library located on the East Bank campus of the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It currently houses the College of Science and Engineering library and dean's office, the Minnesota Supercomputing Institute, and The Toaster. Walter Library is situated 820 feet north of Weisman Art Museum.
Coffman Memorial Union
University building
Photo: Gephart, Public domain.
Coffman Memorial Union is a student union on the East Bank campus of the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. Situated near the Mississippi River, Coffman anchors the south end of Northrop Mall, a grassy area at the center of campus that is bordered by the University's physics, mathematics, chemistry, and administration buildings, plus Walter Library and Northrop Auditorium. Coffman Memorial Union is situated 450 feet east of Weisman Art Museum.
M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center
Hospital
M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center previously known as University of Minnesota Medical Center, is a 1,700-bed non-profit, tertiary, research and academic medical center located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, servicing the entire region. M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center is situated 1,600 feet southeast of Weisman Art Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stadium Village and Dinkytown.
Stadium Village
Locality
Stadium Village is an area of Minneapolis, Minnesota near the East Bank campus of the University of Minnesota. While not an official neighborhood of Minneapolis, the area is an important commercial district that serves university students with many bars and restaurants.
Dinkytown
Locality
Photo: RxS, Public domain.
Dinkytown is a commercial district within the Marcy-Holmes neighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Centered at 14th Avenue Southeast and 4th Street Southeast, the district contains several city blocks occupied by various small businesses, restaurants, bars, and apartment buildings that house mostly University of Minnesota students.
Southeast Minneapolis
Photo: Michael Hicks, CC BY 2.0.
Southeast Minneapolis is a district in Minneapolis. Although it isn't in the southeastern quadrant of Minneapolis, it is called "Southeast" because it is east of the Mississippi River and south of East Hennepin Avenue, which divides streets into Southeast and Northeast.
Weisman Art Museum
- Categories: art museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Twin Cities, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.97309° or 44° 58′ 23″ northLongitude
-93.23704° or 93° 14′ 13″ westInception
1992Operator
University of MinnesotaNamed after
Frederick R. WeismanOpen location code
86P8XQF7+65OpenStreetMap ID
way 35091113OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q1431431
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Weisman Art Museum” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Museu d’Art Weisman”
- Chinese: “维斯曼艺术博物馆”
- Chinese: “魏斯曼美術館”
- Dutch: “Weisman Art Museum”
- Egyptian Arabic: “متحف وايزمان للفنون”
- Esperanto: “Weisman Muzeo de Arto”
- French: “Weisman Art Museum”
- German: “Weisman Art Museum”
- Hebrew: “מוזיאון וייסמן לאמנות”
- Italian: “Weisman Art Museum”
- Japanese: “フレデリック・R.ワイズマン美術館”
- Polish: “Weisman Art Museum”
- Russian: “Художественный музей Вейсмана”
- Spanish: “Museo de Arte Weisman”
- Turkish: “Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum”
- Turkish: “Frederick R. Weisman Sanat Müzesi”
- Turkish: “Weisman Art Museum”
- Turkish: “Weisman Sanat Müzesi”
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