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Longfellow in Minneapolis

Things to Do in Longfellow, Minneapolis

A community with agri-industrial properties and residential areas, bordering expansive parkland. It contains the Longfellow House, a replica of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's home, and several independent businesses like Trylon Microcinema and Moon Palace Books.

A community with agri-industrial properties and residential areas, bordering expansive parkland. It contains the Longfellow House, a replica of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's home, and several independent businesses like Trylon Microcinema and Moon Palace Books.

  • Merlins Rest PubPub
  • Moon Palace BooksBookstore
  • Himalayan RestaurantIndian
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Top things to do in Longfellow

  • Moon Palace Books in Longfellow, Minneapolis

    Moon Palace Books

    ★ 4.7 · 1.0k
    Bookstore

    Independent bookshop with a broad collection & warm vibe, plus a compact cafe with takeout.

    Mon–Fri
    11 AM – 6:30 PM
    Sat
    11 AM – 6:30 PM
    Sun
    12 PM – 5 PM
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  • Uncle Hugo's Science Fiction Bookstore in Longfellow, Minneapolis

    Uncle Hugo's Science Fiction Bookstore

    ★ 4.8 · 461
    Bookstore
    Mon–Fri
    10 AM – 6 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 6 PM
    Sun
    12 PM – 5 PM
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  • Time Bomb Vintage in Longfellow, Minneapolis

    Time Bomb Vintage

    ★ 4.6 · 316
    Antique Market
    Every day
    12 PM – 6 PM
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  • Extreme Noise Records in Longfellow, Minneapolis

    Extreme Noise Records

    ★ 4.8 · 380
    Record Store
    Every day
    12 PM – 8 PM
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  • Trylon Microcinema in Longfellow, Minneapolis

    Trylon Microcinema

    ★ 4.9 · 500
    Theater

    Classic & independent films plus some former blockbusters are screened at this revival cinema.

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Where to eat & drink in Longfellow

  • Merlins Rest Pub in Longfellow, Minneapolis

    Merlins Rest Pub

    ★ 4.6 · 2.1k
    Pub· $20–30

    Traditional watering hole featuring classic British grub, frequent live music & a long whiskey list.

    Mon
    11:30 AM – 11 PM
    Tue–Fri
    11:30 AM – 12 AM
    Sat
    12:30 AM – 1 AM, 9 AM – 1 AM
    Sun
    10 AM – 12 AM
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  • Himalayan Restaurant in Longfellow, Minneapolis

    Himalayan Restaurant

    ★ 4.7 · 3.2k
    Indian· $20–30

    Compact outpost offers Nepalese, Tibetan & Indian dishes & a daily lunch buffet in a comfy setting.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Fri
    11 AM – 9:30 PM
    Sat
    11 AM – 9:30 PM
    Sun
    11 AM – 9:30 PM
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  • Gandhi Mahal in Longfellow, Minneapolis

    Gandhi Mahal

    ★ 4.3 · 1.0k
    Indian· $10–20

    Indian spot serving sustainable, seasonal fare with live music in homey surrounds.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Fri
    4 PM – 8 PM
    Sat
    4 PM – 8 PM
    Sun
    4 PM – 7 PM
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Map of Longfellow with pinned top attractions (1 through 8)
  1. 1Merlins Rest Pub
  2. 2Moon Palace Books
  3. 3Himalayan Restaurant
  4. 4Uncle Hugo's Science Fiction Bookstore
  5. 5Time Bomb Vintage
  6. 6Extreme Noise Records
  7. 7Trylon Microcinema
  8. 8Gandhi Mahal

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