Explore the Dynamic City of Minneapolis

Make Your Trip a Memorable Adventure

With its pleasant May temperatures and rich cultural charm, Minneapolis is the perfect backdrop for ACSM 2025. The convention center is conveniently located within walking distance of some of the city’s top attractions. Whether you’re an art aficionado, a nature lover, or a foodie at heart, Minneapolis has something for you.

Connect and Explore: Your Curated Guide to Minneapolis

Explore the city’s vibrant surroundings between sessions and after hours. To ensure an unforgettable experience, visit our curated guide for insider tips tailored specifically for ACSM 2025 attendees.

Uncover Minneapolis’s Treasures

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Unique Skyways

Minneapolis’s downtown features a unique network of enclosed pedestrian bridges called skyways that connect more than 80 city blocks. Spanning more than 10 miles, it’s one of the longest systems of its kind globally, allowing travel throughout downtown without going outside.

Guide to the Minneapolis Skyway System

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Delicious Food

While Minneapolis is famous for its Jucy Lucy, a burger stuffed with molten cheese, the city is also a dining hotspot with an incredible range of cuisines. Discover Mediterranean, French, Somali, Latin American, and many other diverse culinary experiences in Minneapolis’s vibrant restaurant scene.

Best Places to Eat and Drink in Minneapolis

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Wondrous Outdoors

Dive into the beauty of Minneapolis’s abundant waterways. The Mississippi River meanders through downtown and more than 22 lakes are nestled within city limits. Whether you’re kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply enjoying a scenic walk, Minneapolis offers a wealth of outdoor activities and stunning water views to explore.

Explore the Lakes of Minneapolis