Minneapolis, Minnesota
💜 Prince's Minneapolis
We've mapped out everything — the murals, the venues, the sacred spots. Consider this your personal pilgrimage guide to the city he called home.
You’re staying in his city. Make the most of it.
Minneapolis isn't just where Prince was born — it's where he lived, recorded, performed, and stayed even when the whole world was calling. We've put together everything you need to explore it like a true fan.
💡 BEFORE YOU GO
Paisley Park tickets sell out — book online in advance at paisleypark.com
Electric Fetus hours vary — check Google Maps or their site before heading over
The LaSalle Plaza exhibit may have ended — worth calling ahead to confirm
The Purple Rain House is a private residence — please be respectful and never stop at night
🎨 Murals & Street Art
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Sencha Tea Bar - Back of Building
2601 Hennepin Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55408
The mural is around the back — worth the walk around the building.
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Ramp A Mural — First Ave Parking Ramp
701 N 1st Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403
Map to First Ave & drive around the block — you can't miss it. The Prince Star is on the right side of the First Ave entrance.
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Floyd's 99 Barbershop — Music Wall
424 N Washington Ave, Minneapolis, MN
An iconic photo of Prince in front of this wall — great selfie spot.
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Prince Purple Rain Drop — Park Art
621 N 29th Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55411
A beautiful piece of public art tucked into the neighborhood.
🎵 Tours & Places of Significance
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Paisley Park
7801 Audubon Road, Chanhassen, MN
His home, studio, and sanctuary — now open for tours. Get your tickets in advance, they sell out!
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Electric Fetus
2000 4th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55404
Prince's favorite record store. They carry some cool Prince merchandise and memorabilia. Check hours before heading over.
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First Avenue
701 1st Ave N, Minneapolis, MN
The legendary venue. His home stage. The Gold Star on the outside wall is right by the entrance.
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The Capri Theatre
2027 W Broadway Ave, Minneapolis, MN
Where he played his very first show. Still a beautiful, working community theater.
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Purple Rain House
3420 Snelling Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55406
Featured in the film. This is a private residence — please be mindful of the neighbors.
⚠️ Please be aware of your surroundings. Do not stop at night.
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Skyway Exhibit — LaSalle Plaza
800 La Salle Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55402
An exhibit along the skyway with his clothes, stories, news, and photos. Really cool! Park in the ramp and head to the 2nd floor office building via skyway. Note: Call ahead to confirm it's still running.
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Bunkers Music Bar & Grill
761 N Washington Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55401
He was known to drop in and play here unannounced. Great live music spot in its own right.
🎸 Other Music Landmarks
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Jimi Hendrix Mural
908 West Lake St, Minneapolis
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Bob Dylan Huge Mural
15 S 5th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55402
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Positively 4th Street
1301 4th Street SE, Minneapolis
Bob Dylan landmark — the street that inspired the song.
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Sing a Song of Uptown
1422 W Lake St, Minneapolis
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Sidewalk Harp — Be the Match
500 N 5th St, Minneapolis
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Welcome to N Minneapolis Musical Mural
328 W Broadway Ave, Minneapolis, MN

