Accolades
Click through these many accolades to see exactly why Minneapolis is known as a top destination to visit.
- Jul 09, 2019 Minneapolis is the Most Bike-Friendly City in America
- Jun 26, 2019 Minnesota Is 2019’s 7th Best State for Teen Drivers
- Jun 26, 2019 Minneapolis is 2019’s 21st Best Place to Celebrate 4th of July
- Jun 26, 2019 Minnesota Is 2019’s 10th Most Patriotic State in America
- Jun 19, 2019 Minnesota is 2019's 4th Most Dependent State
- Jun 17, 2019 Minnesota is 2019's 3rd Best State for Summer Road Trips
- Jun 12, 2019 Minnesota is 2019’s 5th Best State for Working Dads
- Jun 11, 2019 Minnesota is 2019’s 2nd Best State to Live In
- Jun 10, 2019 Minnesota is 2019’s 7th Most Fun State in America
- Jun 10, 2019 Minneapolis is the 5th Top LGBT-Friendly Place for Gay Senior Travel and Retirement
- Jun 05, 2019 Minneapolis is 2019's 26th Best City for Gamers
- Jun 05, 2019 Minneapolis is one of America's Best Cities in 2019
- Jun 03, 2019 Minnesota has 2019's 15th Best State Economy
- May 30, 2019 Minnesota Is 2019’s 6th Best State for Jobs
- May 30, 2019 Minnesota Ranked #1 for the Safest State in 2019
- May 15, 2019 U.S. News and World Report ranks Minnesota 3rd Best State
- May 15, 2019 Minneapolis is 2019’s 3rd ‘Fittest City’
- May 15, 2019 Minneapolis is 2019’s 6th Best City to Start a Career
- May 15, 2019 Minneapolis Ranked #6 for Best Places to Live in America
- May 15, 2019 Minneapolis is 2019’s 10th Best City for Bike Riding
- May 15, 2019 Minnesota is the 7th Best State for Working Moms
- May 15, 2019 Minnesota is the 7th Best State to Be a Police Officer
- May 15, 2019 Minnesota Landscape Arboretum named Best Botanical Garden
- May 15, 2019 Minnesota is 2019’s Second Best State for Nurses
- May 15, 2019 Minneapolis named one of 7 Unexpectedly Great American Cities For a Weekend Visit
- May 15, 2019 Minnesota is the 8th Best State for Beer Lovers
- May 15, 2019 Mall Of America Ranked One Of 9 Best Family Vacations In The Midwest
- Apr 17, 2019 Minneapolis is 2019’s 5th Best City for Runners
- Apr 17, 2019 Minneapolis voted America's most underrated city
- Apr 15, 2019 Minnesota is 2019’s 5th Greenest State
- Apr 15, 2019 Minneapolis is one of 5 Places You Should Live If You Love to Travel
- Apr 15, 2019 Minneapolis listed as one of the Best Places to Live in the U.S.
- Apr 15, 2019 Minneapolis named one of 13 Top Cycling Cities in the U.S.
- Apr 15, 2019 Minneapolis ranked no. 66 out of 500 as 2019’s Most Diverse City (Brooklyn Park ranked 26; St. Paul ranked 37)
- Apr 15, 2019 Minnesota is 2019's 4th Best State for Millennials
- Apr 15, 2019 Minnesota is 2019’s 5th Most Financially Literate State
- Apr 15, 2019 Minneapolis is the 15th Most Dog-Friendly City of 2019
- Apr 15, 2019 Minneapolis is one of the 25 Best US Cities to Spend a Weekend
- Apr 15, 2019 Minnesota is 2019's Least Stressed State
- Mar 27, 2019 Minnesota is 2019’s 4th Best State for Doctors
- Mar 27, 2019 Minneapolis ranked 2nd Healthiest City in the U.S.
- Mar 27, 2019 MSP Named Best Airport in North America for Third Consecutive Year
- Mar 27, 2019 Minnesota is 2019’s 13th Most Innovative State
- Mar 27, 2019 Job Opportunities Drive Hottest U.S. Markets for 2019 (Minneapolis #5)
- Mar 27, 2019 Minneapolis ranked 2nd top city for women breadwinners
- Mar 27, 2019 Minneapolis is 2019's 13th Best City for St. Patrick's Day Celebrations
- Mar 27, 2019 Minnesota is 2019’s Best State for Women
- Mar 27, 2019 Minneapolis is No.3 in the nation for life expectancy
- Feb 15, 2019 Minneapolis named one of the top 10 best family vacation spots in the U.S for 2019
- Feb 04, 2019 Murray named one of the 31 best steakhouses in America
- Feb 01, 2019 Minneapolis named one of 10 surprising U.S. tourist destinations worth a visit this year
- Jan 25, 2019 Where to Go in 2019: Best for Coffee Snobs: Minneapolis
- Jan 21, 2019 Minnesota is 2019's 8th Most Educated State
- Jan 16, 2019 Hygge tally ranks Minneapolis third in coziness
- Jan 14, 2019 Minnesota is the 10th best state to retire in
- Jan 10, 2019 Best New Amusement Park Attraction: Delirious at Valleyfair #5
- Jan 10, 2019 St. Paul’s Keg and Case named Best New Food Hall
- Jan 09, 2019 Minneapolis is the 7th best city for coffee lovers in America
- Jan 08, 2019 Minneapolis is the 9th best city for STEM jobs
- Jan 07, 2019 Minnesota is the best state to raise a family
- Jan 07, 2019 Minneapolis ranked one of 12 top-rated family vacations in the U.S.
- Jan 04, 2019 Minneapolis is the 6th best city for an active lifestyle
- Jan 04, 2019 Salty Tart is one of the 21 Best Bakeries in America
- Jan 03, 2019 Minneapolis ranked the 12th best city to find a job
- Dec 19, 2018 Minneapolis is the 2nd most popular city for millennial homebuyers
- Dec 14, 2018 Forrester says Twin Cities among top tech markets
- Dec 14, 2018 Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota is one of 7 winter wonderlands around the world
- Dec 14, 2018 First Avenue is one of 10 Best Live Music Venues in America
- Dec 14, 2018 12 Underrated Urban Escapes That Make Great Honeymoon Destinations
- Dec 14, 2018 Minneapolis is 2018's 7th Best City for Wallet Fitness
- Dec 14, 2018 Minneapolis Ranked #47 for Best Destination for Millennials
- Nov 28, 2018 Minneapolis Ranked 12th Best Sports City (out of 419)
- Nov 28, 2018 Minnesota is 2018’s Most Charitable State
- Nov 28, 2018 Surly is Minnesota’s Best Craft Brewery
- Nov 28, 2018 6 Underrated Cities for Craft Beer Lovers (And Brewers) (Minneapolis #5)
- Nov 28, 2018 7 U.S. cities that are hipper than you think (Minneapolis #6)
- Nov 28, 2018 The Best of the Biggest U.S. Airports (MSP Airport #11)
- Nov 28, 2018 America’s 38 Essential Restaurants (Spoon & Stable featured)
- Nov 28, 2018 Minneapolis Ranked 17th Best City in the U.S.
- Nov 28, 2018 Minneapolis Ranked 56th Best City in the World
- Nov 28, 2018 Minneapolis Is 2018’s 9th Best City for Singles
- Nov 05, 2018 Livability: The Best Home Base Cities for Travel Addicts (Minneapolis #1)
- Oct 31, 2018 2018’s Best Winter Holiday Destinations – Minneapolis ranked #12
- Oct 31, 2018 2018’s States with the Most and Least Powerful Voters for the Midterms - Minnesota ranked #25
- Oct 29, 2018 Minneapolis is the 3rd best city in the country to open a restaurant
- Oct 24, 2018 Minneapolis is 2018’s 14th Best Baseball City
- Oct 22, 2018 2019’s College & University Rankings (Carleton College ranked best in Minnesota)
- Oct 22, 2018 Minnesota is 2018’s 14th Most Politically Engaged State
- Oct 22, 2018 Minnesota is 2018’s 7th Most Energy-Efficient State
- Oct 12, 2018 Minneapolis ranked #12 in 2018’s Greenest Cities in America
- Oct 12, 2018 The 20 Most Visited Landmarks in the USA (Mall of America #19)
- Oct 12, 2018 The Best Airports in the U.S.: Reader’s Choice Awards rank Minneapolis Airport #4
- Oct 12, 2018 Top Hotels in The Midwest: Readers' Choice Awards 2018 rank Hewing as #1 hotel
- Oct 12, 2018 The Best Cities in the U.S.: 2018 Readers’ Choice Awards (Minneapolis #14 for Big Cities)
- Oct 12, 2018 2018’s Best Foodie Cities in America (Minneapolis #34)
- Oct 12, 2018 Minnesota is 2018’s 4th Financially Savviest State
- Oct 12, 2018 Minneapolis Ranked in the Top 10 Rising Cities for Startups
- Oct 12, 2018 Best and Worst Cities for People with Disabilities (Minneapolis ranked #12 out of 182)
- Oct 01, 2018 The 15 Best Cities for Saving Money (Minneapolis ranked #5)
- Sep 26, 2018 Minneapolis Ranks in the Top 15 Best Coffee Cities in America