Minneapolis Past and Present Walking Tour
Overview
Available languages
2 hours
Mobile ticket
Walk with local guides through Minneapolis! Learn the surprising and often untold history of Minneapolis and Minnesota, from before statehood and through to the present.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Coffee and/or Tea
Gratuities
What To Expect
Learn about the early history of Minneapolis via the only bridge of its kind on the Mississippi, connecting our past to the present.
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Minneapolis Past and Present Walking Tour
Reviews
22 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Worthy Every Penny
Ray A,
Jul 25, 2025
- Viator
5.00Colin was very knowledgeable about Minneapolis and its history. He bought me an iced coffee, which is very kind of him to do that. If you visit Minneapolis, you need to book this tour. You’ll not be disappointed!! He also recommended great restaurants as well.
Do it!
Kat L,
Jul 12, 2025
- Viator
5.00Wonderful! Our guide was so knowledgeable and fun. (Didn’t hurt that we had a beautiful day). We had no idea there were so many interesting buildings and fascinating history here. My friend and I just loved it!
Dan made the tour very interesting
Juan C,
Dec 15, 2024
- Viator
4.00A perfect blend between history, trivia, architecture, business history. I do recommend it for visitors with spare time.
Walking tour
Silver k,
Nov 20, 2024
- Viator
5.00A must try tour. Very knowledgeable and fun to be with tour guide. Tell you good photo spots, must try food and restaurants and good photographer as well
Walking tour of Minneapolis MN
Joyce B,
Nov 2, 2024
- Viator
5.00The guide, Dan, was very knowledgeable. I enjoyed learning about the history of Minneapolis. It was a comprehensive tour, and even included a cup of coffee at a local coffee shop. I would highly recommend this walking tour.
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Operated by North Star Tours