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

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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

  • Paisley Park

    7801 Audubon Road, Chanhassen, MN

    His home, studio, and sanctuary — now open for tours. Get your tickets in advance, they sell out!

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • The Capri Theatre

    2027 W Broadway Ave, Minneapolis, MN

    Where he played his very first show. Still a beautiful, working community theater.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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

  • Jimi Hendrix Mural

    908 West Lake St, Minneapolis

  • Bob Dylan Huge Mural

    15 S 5th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55402

  • Positively 4th Street

    1301 4th Street SE, Minneapolis

    Bob Dylan landmark — the street that inspired the song.

  • Sing a Song of Uptown

    1422 W Lake St, Minneapolis

  • Sidewalk Harp — Be the Match

    500 N 5th St, Minneapolis

  • Welcome to N Minneapolis Musical Mural

    328 W Broadway Ave, Minneapolis, MN