Welcome To The Third Ward!
The Third Ward consists of nine unique neighborhoods located in North, Northeast and Southeast Minneapolis.
Council Member Diane Hofstede has represented the Third Ward since 2006. See Ward 3 Initiatives.
There are many distinguishing features that set the Third Ward apart from others in our great city. We have historical landmarks, beautiful parks, a thriving arts community, and great schools. Please take a look at the links below to learn more about the Third Ward and what makes us unique.
Historical Landmarks
- Ard Godfrey House
- Florence Court
- Grain Belt Brewery
- Marcy-Holmes– The 1st Neighborhood in Minneapolis
- Our Lady of Lourdes Church - Oldest Church in the City
- St. Anthony Falls Historic District
- Stone Arch Bridge
Other Landmarks
- 13th Avenue Businesses
- 35 W Bridge
- Central Avenue
- Dinkytown
- East Bank
- East Bank Mill District
- Lowry Avenue Bridge
- Nicollet Island
- St. Anthony Main
- University of Minnesota St. Anthony Falls Laboratory
- West Broadway
The Arts
- California Artist Building
- Frank Stone Art Gallery
- Northeast Minneapolis Arts District
- NE Minneapolis Arts Association
- NE Minneapolis Art Crawl
- Ritz Theatre
- Soap Factory
- Varsity Theatre
Minneapolis Public Schools
- Cityview Elementary
- Marcy Open Elementary
- Nellie Stone Johnson Elementary
- Sheridan Global Arts and Communication School
Parks
- B.F Nelson Park
- Beltrami Park
- Boom Island Park
- Bottineau Park
- Chute Square
- Edgewater Park
- Farview Park
- Father Hennepin Bluffs Park
- Gluek Park
- Holmes Park
- Marcy Park
- Nicollet Island Park
- Orvin "Ole" Olson Park
- Perkins Hill Park
- Sheridan Memorial Park
- St. Anthony Park
- Water Power Park
Last updated Feb. 15, 2013