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East Harriet, Minneapolis

East Harriet is a neighborhood in the Southwest community in Minneapolis.

East Harriet, Minneapolis
East Harriet, Minneapolis · Wikimedia Commons
The place

East Harriet is a neighborhood in the Southwest community in Minneapolis. Its boundaries are West 36th Street to the north, Lyndale Avenue South to the east, West 46th Street to the south, and Lake Harriet, Lakewood Cemetery, and William Berry Parkway to the west.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around East Harriet, Minneapolis

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Minneapolis Institute of Art

    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.

    3.6 km · art museum in Minneapolis, Minnesota · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Bde Maka Ska

    Bde Maka Ska is the largest lake in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, and part of the city's Chain of Lakes. Surrounded by city park land and circled by bike and walking trails, it is popular for many outdoor activities.

    2 km · lake in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    American Swedish Institute

    The American Swedish Institute is a museum and cultural center in the Phillips West neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. The organization is dedicated to the preservation and study of the historic role Sweden and Swedish Americans have played in US culture and history.

    3.6 km · Swedish-American institute in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Minneapolis College of Art and Design

    The Minneapolis College of Art and Design is a private college specializing in the visual arts and located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. MCAD currently enrolls approximately 800 students.

    3.4 km · private art college located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Temple Israel

    Temple Israel is a Reform Jewish synagogue in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in the United States. Founded in 1878, it is the oldest synagogue in Minneapolis and one of the largest Jewish congregations in the United States.

    3.4 km · Reform Jewish synagogue in Minneapolis, Minnesota · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Lake Harriet

    Lake Harriet is a lake in southwest Minneapolis, south of Bde Maka Ska and north of Minnehaha Creek. The lake is surrounded by parkland as part of Minneapolis’ Chain of Lakes.

    1.3 km · lake in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    The Museum of Russian Art

    The Museum of Russian Art is a nonprofit museum in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. The museum is devoted entirely to Russian art and culture from the entire scope of Russia's history.

    3.2 km · Russian art museum in Minneapolis, Minnesota · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Linden Hills Library

    Linden Hills Library is a public library in the Linden Hills neighborhood of southwest Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. The branch library originally opened in 1911 on the first floor of the Lake Harriet Commercial Club building.

    1.8 km · Public library in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Minnesota Streetcar Museum

    The Minnesota Streetcar Museum is a transport museum that operates two heritage streetcar lines in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and the western suburb of Excelsior.

    1.5 km · Transport museum in Minneapolis, U.S. · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Hosmer Library

    Hosmer Library, originally known as the Thirty-Sixth Street Branch Library, is a public library that serves the Central neighborhood within the Powderhorn community of Minneapolis, Minnesota. A member of the Hennepin County Library system, it is named after James Kendall Hosmer, the former president of the American Library Association and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.

    2 km · public branch library in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States · Wikipedia

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Go there

Getting to East Harriet, Minneapolis

Airports
Minneapolis–Saint Paul / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP), 8 km
  • Des Moines → East Harriet, Minneapolis
    371 km · quickest by road, 5h 40m · $31–43
  • Chicago → East Harriet, Minneapolis
    570 km · quickest by air, 5h 5m · $200–300
  • Omaha → East Harriet, Minneapolis
    461 km · quickest by air, 4h 13m · $140–220
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for East Harriet, Minneapolis

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for East Harriet, Minneapolis. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThe Midtown Greenway is a paved, off road bike path that runs east/west through South Minneapolis (paralleling 28th Street) connecting the Mississippi River trails to Highway 169 in Hopkins, passing Lake Calhoun along the way.

From Wikivoyage: Minneapolis/South, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Fire IslandUS

    10 ways of moving, 18 sources

    1,706 km
  2. 02
    Vinalhaven and the Fox IslandsUS

    9 ways of moving, 13 sources

    1,936 km
  3. 03
    Port Townsend and the Olympic PeninsulaUS

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    2,268 km
  4. 042,320 km
  5. 05
    Gibsons and the Sunshine CoastCA

    10 ways of moving, 21 sources

    2,321 km

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Around it

Next door to East Harriet, Minneapolis

East Harriet, Minneapolis is 6 km from Minneapolis, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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  • Tangletownneighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States2.1 km
  • Centralneighborhood of the Powderhorn community, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States2.2 km