Hidden Treasures
in Minneapolis, MN
(showing 1 - 4 out of 4)
If you’re looking for must-see hidden spots in the area, you’ve come to the right place. We have everything you’re looking for to enjoy the town – whether for a few, fun vacation days or as a new resident. The area is full of quaint little plazas and gardens, and gorgeous cathedrals for a fun-filled afternoon with friends and family.
Among hidden treasures, you will also find important memorials and historic buildings that you won’t want to miss during your outing. Below you’ll find a detailed description of each location, along with their address, phone number, and website, to check out more information. We also have a useful map to easily plan your visit to every spot you want to hit.
Basilica of Saint Mary
1600 Hennepin Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55403 Directions
Head to Hennepin Avenue in Minneapolis and catch a glimpse at a piece of American history at the Basilica of Saint Mary. In 1926, this beautiful Catholic cathedral became the first established basilica in the nation. Having been built between 1907 and 1915, parts of the building are over 100 years old and the basilica is currently under ongoing restoration. Doors are still open to church members and visitors alike.
Matt's Bar
3500 Cedar Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55407 Directions
Visit the place that invented the insanely delectable Jucy Lucy burger, Matt's Bar. If you don't know what a Jucy Lucy is - first of all, it's a double meat burger, stuffed, sealed and cooked with cheese; second of all, you don't have any clue what you're missing. Matt's Bar is consistently given "best burger" awards so we're sure the Jucy Lucy will be around by the time you get there. Hurry up!
Northeast Minneapolis Arts District
Minneapolis, MN
Art lovers, the City of Lakes has the perfect destination for you. The Northeast Minneapolis Arts District is home to over 400 independent artists, living and working in the area. The district is home to art galleries, theaters, and events like the Art-A-Whirl and the Fall Fine Arts Show, making the area and its inhabitants a vital part of the arts community.
Psycho Suzi's Motor Lounge
1900 Marshall St NE
Minneapolis, MN 55418 Directions
Hang out at one of the most unique restaurant and bars in the city at Psycho Suzi's Motor Lounge. This eatery has a menu jam packed with tasty treats like fried asparagus, deviled eggs, juicy burgers, wings, pizza, unique sandwiches, and salads. Don't leave this place without trying one of their delicious, alcohol-infused tiki drinks and a dessert like s'mores or deep fried snickers.
