--- description: Minneapolis Institute of Art parking includes on-site paid ramp and lots, accessible spaces near the entrance, and free unreserved bus parking on 24th Street. title: Parking Near Minneapolis Institute of Art, MN | Parksy image: https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/parking-near-minneapolis-institute-of-art-minneapolis-cf3430.webp --- [Skip to main content](#main-content) # Parking Near Minneapolis Institute of Art, MN Landmark Parking · Minneapolis, Minnesota · Minneapolis Institute of Art Published 17 Sep 2026 · 5 min read · Reviewed by the [Parksy Editorial Team](https://www.parksy.com/editorial-guidelines) 2400 3rd Avenue South [Airport Parking (MSP)](https://www.parksy.com/airport/us/mn/msp) [Cheap Parking](https://www.parksy.com/cheap/us/mn/minneapolis) [Disability Parking](https://www.parksy.com/disability/us/mn/minneapolis) [Free Parking](https://www.parksy.com/free/us/mn/minneapolis) [Garage Rentals](https://www.parksy.com/garages/minneapolis) [Listings Nearby](https://www.parksy.com/parking/us/mn/minneapolis) [Moving Guide](https://www.parksy.com/moving/us/mn/minneapolis) [Parking Costs](https://www.parksy.com/costs/us/mn/minneapolis) [Parking Fines](https://www.parksy.com/fines/us/mn/minneapolis) [Parking Permits](https://www.parksy.com/permits/us/mn/minneapolis) [Parking Signs](https://www.parksy.com/signs/us/mn/minneapolis) [Rent Parking](https://www.parksy.com/rent/us/mn/minneapolis) [Street Parking](https://www.parksy.com/street/us/mn/minneapolis) [Towed Vehicle](https://www.parksy.com/towed/us/mn/minneapolis) [Vehicle Storage](https://www.parksy.com/storage/us/mn/minneapolis) Where Can I Park for Minneapolis Institute of Art? Paid parking is available in the museum’s parking ramp and surface lots, with accessible spaces near the entrance. For a nearby priced option, Prime 24/7 Lighted Parking Lot is 6 yd away at $15 an hour. Free bus parking is permitted on 24th Street and perimeter streets around Washburn Fair Oaks Park, but spaces are unreserved. Listen to article 5:45 minutes Playback speed 0.75×1×1.25×1.5×2× Voice Auto (your country) Audio is AI-generated on your device, so voice and pronunciation may vary. [Find Parking Near Me](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) [Find Parking Near Me](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) Search secure car spaces, garages and undercover spots near you, and lock in your spot in minutes.
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Photo: [Pexels](https://www.pexels.com) ## Parking at the Minneapolis Institute of Art The site has paid parking in MIA’s parking ramp and surface lots, with accessible spaces near the entrance (artsmia.org). The museum is at 2400 3rd Avenue South, 1.4 miles from Minneapolis center, making the on-site facilities the most direct choice for visitors carrying bags or traveling with mobility needs. Free bus parking is permitted on 24th Street and other perimeter streets surrounding Washburn Fair Oaks Park, with spaces unreserved and available (new.artsmia.org). Accessible parking is also available at several locations near the museum (artsmia.org). The museum is closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day (artsmia.org). ## Nearby Parking Around 24th Street and Washburn Fair Oaks Park Free bus parking on 24th Street and the other perimeter streets around Washburn Fair Oaks Park is the clearest nearby free option identified by the museum, although the spaces are unreserved (new.artsmia.org). This arrangement suits group arrivals better than a standard car trip and places the emphasis on the surrounding park streets rather than a guaranteed individual bay. A separate parking facility is located directly behind the Minneapolis Children’s Theatre, according to Denison Parking (denisonparking.com). The operator identifies the facility for visitors to the Minneapolis Institute of Art at 2400 Third Avenue South, so it provides another named option close to the museum without relying on the on-site ramp or surface lots. Show map of Minneapolis ## Parksy Spaces Close to the Museum For the shortest walk, Prime 24/7 Lighted Parking Lot in Downtown Minneapolis is a priced parking lot a few steps away, at $15 an hour. Its 24/7 access makes it useful when a visit falls outside a standard daytime schedule. Several priced options are 0.8 miles away: LPM Garage is a garage at $11 an hour; Safe and Affordable Parking in Minneapolis, MN is a parking space at $6 a day; Convenient Covered Parking in Minneapolis, MN is covered parking at $6 a day; Central Lutheran Church Lot is a parking lot at $21 a day; and Loring Parking Ramp is a garage at $100 a month. ## Busy Visit Times and Street Parking Rules Near MIA Parking pressure can be highest when the museum is hosting a popular visit period, because MIA combines a parking ramp and surface lots with nearby streets serving Washburn Fair Oaks Park. The unreserved status of the free bus spaces means group drivers need to allow for competition on 24th Street and the perimeter streets (new.artsmia.org). Street parking around the park is specifically identified for free bus parking, not as a general free-car arrangement (new.artsmia.org). Drivers bringing a bus should use 24th Street or the other perimeter streets surrounding Washburn Fair Oaks Park, while car drivers should use MIA’s paid ramp or surface lots and keep accessible spaces near the entrance available for eligible visitors (artsmia.org). ## Walking and Transit Access to the Museum The museum is at 2400 3rd Avenue South in Minneapolis, 1.4 miles from Minneapolis center. Its official visit information groups public transportation with directions and parking, making arrival without a car a practical alternative to searching around the ramp and surface lots (new.artsmia.org). Bike racks are provided at the museum (new.artsmia.org). The official directions identify public transportation as part of the visit information, while the listed nearby facilities include paid parking in the ramp and surface lots and accessible parking near the entrance (new.artsmia.org). No station walking time is included in the local place information, so rail access is best treated as a transit connection followed by the final walk to 2400 3rd Avenue South. Show street view near Minneapolis Institute of Art ## Sources - [Minneapolis Institute of Art website](http://www.artsmia.org/) - [Minnesota Department of Transportation](https://www.dot.state.mn.us) - [USA.gov motor vehicle services](https://www.usa.gov/motor-vehicle-services) - [Federal Highway Administration](https://highways.dot.gov) - [Directions and Where to Park](https://new.artsmia.org/visit/directions-maps-and-parking) - [Minneapolis Institute of Art (MIA)](https://denisonparking.com/minneapolis-institute-art-mn/) - [Visit the Minneapolis Institute of Art—Always Free](https://new.artsmia.org/visit) - [Minneapolis Institute of Art](https://www.artsmia.org/) \* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure. ## Frequently Asked Questions ### Where Can I Park for Minneapolis Institute of Art? Paid parking is available in the museum’s parking ramp and surface lots, with accessible spaces near the entrance. For a nearby priced option, Prime 24/7 Lighted Parking Lot is 6 yd away at $15 an hour. Free bus parking is permitted on 24th Street and perimeter streets around Washburn Fair Oaks Park, but spaces are unreserved. ### What Is the Closest Paid Parking to Minneapolis Institute of Art? Prime 24/7 Lighted Parking Lot in Downtown Minneapolis is 6 yd away and costs $15 an hour. It offers 24/7 access, making it useful when a visit falls outside a standard daytime schedule. The museum also has paid parking in its own ramp and surface lots, with accessible spaces near the entrance. ### Is There Free Parking Near the Museum? Free bus parking is permitted on 24th Street and the other perimeter streets surrounding Washburn Fair Oaks Park. These spaces are unreserved and are identified for free bus parking, not as a general free-car arrangement. Group drivers should allow for competition on those streets, especially during a popular visit period. ### How Much Do Nearby Parking Options Cost? Several priced options are 0.8 miles away. LPM Garage costs $11 an hour, Safe and Affordable Parking in Minneapolis, MN costs $6 a day, Convenient Covered Parking in Minneapolis, MN costs $6 a day, Central Lutheran Church Lot costs $21 a day, and Loring Parking Ramp costs $100 a month. ### Where Is Accessible Parking Available? Accessible spaces are available near the entrance in the museum’s parking ramp and surface lots. Accessible parking is also available at several locations near the museum. Car drivers should use the paid ramp or surface lots and keep accessible spaces near the entrance available for eligible visitors. ### Can I Reach the Museum Without Driving? Bike racks are provided at the museum. 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