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The Minneapolis Skyway System is the largest, contiguous system of enclosed, second level bridges in the world, composed of 9.5 miles of pathways connecting 80 city blocks. Find your way around with this guide to the skyway.
The Minneapolis Skyway System is an interlinked collection of enclosed pedestrian footbridges that connect various buildings in 80 full city blocks over 9.5 miles (15.3 km) of Downtown Minneapolis, enabling people to walk in climate-controlled comfort year-round.
Learn how a local developer and an architect created the first skyway in 1962 and how it grew into the world's largest system of covered walkways. Find out how skyways changed the city's retail core, weather, and architecture.
Central City (2 mile loop) Minneapolis Convention Center Central Lutheran Church. TCF (1 mile loop) City Hall to Target Center (.7 mile) Foshay to Convention Center (.5 mile) US Bank Plaza 220 South Sixth Street Suite 230. Brought to you by. LRT. www.commuter-connection.org.
The Minneapolis skyway system is among the finest in the nation. Connecting all the major downtown buildings at the second floor level. A warm and safe way to travel from a restaurant or hotel to many downtown theaters and attractions.
This paper describes and explains the growth of the Minneapolis Skyway network. Accessibility is used as a major factor in understanding that growth (i.e. does the network connect to the location (s) with the highest accessibility, followed by the second highest, and so on).
Minneapolis is home to the most extensive skyway system in the world, with almost 9 miles of walkways from U.S. Bank Stadium, home of the Vikings, to Target Center, home of the Timberwolves....
