Public art decorates the Midtown Greenway, like this graffitied wall. Temporary artworks such as straw figures, banners and chalk art have been placed in the Midtown Greenway, and the Midtown Greenway Coalition hopes to have funds to acquire permanent art at some point in the future.
The Midtown Greenway Bike and Pedestrian Trail in Minneapolis
By Clara James, About.com Guide
Art on Minneapolis' Midtown Greenway
Midtown Greenway - Graffiti Art on the Midtown Greenway, Minneapolis
Clara James
The Minneapolis Greenway follows the route of a century-old Milwaukee Road railroad corridor. The corridor was abandoned west of Hiawatha Avenue, and in 2000 work started to transform the corridor into a car-free bicycle and pedestrian route across the city.
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- The Midtown Greenway: A Bike and Pedestrian Trail in Minneapolis
- Art on Minneapolis' Midtown Greenway
- History of Minneapolis' Midtown Greenway
- Martin Olav Sabo Bridge over Hiawatha Avenue
- The View from the Top of the Martin Olav Sabo Bridge
- Greenery on the Midtown Greenway
- Safety on the Midtown Greenway
- Freewheel Bike's Midtown Bike Center
- Midtown Greenway Bridges
- Uptown Minneapolis. Lake Calhoun, Lake of the Isles, and the Kenilworth Trail
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