Explore Minneapolis Sculpture Garden’s iconic art on a self-guided tour. Discover stories, controversies, and history in this artistic labyrinth.
Explore Minneapolis Sculpture Garden’s iconic art on a self-guided tour. Discover stories, controversies, and history in this artistic labyrinth.
- Walker Art Center - The tour offers a view of the Walker Art Center, a renowned contemporary art museum celebrated for its avant-garde exhibitions and creative programming. Please note that museum admission is not part of this tour.
- Minneapolis Sculpture Garden - The tour includes a visit to the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, a cherished…
- Walker Art Center - The tour offers a view of the Walker Art Center, a renowned contemporary art museum celebrated for its avant-garde exhibitions and creative programming. Please note that museum admission is not part of this tour.
- Minneapolis Sculpture Garden - The tour includes a visit to the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, a cherished public area showcasing famous pieces like Spoonbridge and Cherry. Please be aware that any expenses related to visiting this site are not included in the tour.
- Loring Park - The tour will pass through Loring Park, a favored green space appreciated for its picturesque paths, public art, and lively community vibe. Please note that any expenses related to visiting this area are not included in the tour.
- Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- App for Android and iOS
- Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
- Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
- Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- App for Android and iOS
- Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
- Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
- Smartphone and headphones
- Smartphone and headphones
Minneapolis stands as one of the premier arts hubs in the United States, and the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden serves as a testament to this reputation. Embark on a self-guided walking tour through this artistic maze and take in some of the city’s most renowned artworks.
The tour begins at the Walker Art Museum, situated on the former estate of Thomas…
Minneapolis stands as one of the premier arts hubs in the United States, and the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden serves as a testament to this reputation. Embark on a self-guided walking tour through this artistic maze and take in some of the city’s most renowned artworks.
The tour begins at the Walker Art Museum, situated on the former estate of Thomas Lowry on the “Devil’s Backbone,” a steep, twin-ridged area with a distinctive outline. From there, participants will meander through the sculpture garden, stopping to admire significant pieces such as Katharina Fritsch’s vibrant blue Hahn/Cock, along with other intriguing yet lesser-known works.
This tour offers a blend of art appreciation, historical insight, and captivating narratives. Discover the global controversy surrounding Sam Durant’s Scaffold in 2017, and enjoy serene moments at Jim Hodges’ mirrored boulders. Learn about the debates and personalities that have influenced this cultural setting.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
