First Avenue
First Avenue and 7th St Entry are two historic music venues housed in the same landmark building in downtown Minneapolis. The nightclub sits on the corner of First Avenue North and 7th Street North, from which the venues get their names.Photo: Mulad, Public domain.
- Type: Event venue
- Description: nightclub and music venue in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
- Also known as: “7th Street Entry”, “First Ave”, “First Avenue & 7th Street Entry”, “First Avenue and 7th Street Entry”, “The Entry”, and “The Mainroom”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Target Center and Pantages Theatre.
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. Target Center is situated 480 feet north of First Avenue.
Pantages Theatre
Theater building
The Pantages Theatre is a historic theatre in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The original building was a Beaux-Arts style twelve-story complex on Hennepin Avenue, designed by Kees & Colburn and operated by Alexander Pantages, a Greek immigrant who opened 500 theatres.
Skyway Theatre
Theater building
The Skyway Theatre is a historic entertainment venue located in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Originally opened in 1986 as a movie theater, it has since evolved into a prominent multi-stage live performance venue. Skyway Theatre is situated 420 feet southeast of First Avenue.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Minneapolis and Loring 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.
Loring Park
Neighborhood
Loring Park is a neighborhood in the Central Community of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Located on the southwest corner of downtown Minneapolis, it also lends its name to Loring Park, the largest park in the neighborhood.
North Loop
Locality
Photo: Mulad, Public domain.
The North Loop is a neighborhood in the Central community of Minneapolis. Commonly referred to as The Warehouse District, the neighborhood was Minneapolis's main commercial district during the city's years as a midwestern shipping hub.
First Avenue
- Categories: music venue, nightclub, and building
- Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Twin Cities, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.97827° or 44° 58′ 42″ northLongitude
-93.27603° or 93° 16′ 34″ westLevels
2Open location code
86P8XPHF+8HOpenStreetMap ID
way 41414391OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=events_venueOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q5452326
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In Other Languages
From French to Hungarian—“First Avenue” goes by many names.
- French: “First Avenue”
- Hungarian: “7th Street Entry”
- Hungarian: “First Ave”
- Hungarian: “First Avenue and 7th Street Entry”
- Hungarian: “First Avenue”
- Hungarian: “The Entry”
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