Minneapolis Central Library

A Homeless Shelter/Library

Where to start - The building looks impressive from the outside - but enter from the Nicollet Mall side and it’s a sea of homeless people, drug dealers, mentally I’ll and public urinating- you just ha...

Very good library

Came here for an event. Library staff is helpful and it's clean and well maintained. After the event, visited the Dunn Brother's coffee shop. Overall a good experience

Great customer service

I spoke to Daniel down at the downtown library about some fines that I had in the past and he was able to help me with my issue and all my questions and I really appreciate his help in the matter... I...

Private Dinner in Iconic space

Billed as one of the best libraries in the States this is an iconic modern building which was stunning. We were privileged to have a private dinner in the grand lobby - very memorable. Worth a visit...

Architecture and helpful librarians

Come for the books, stay for the whip-smart librarians and Special Collections on the upper levels. This place has amazing architecture, ample resources, and unique programs (D&D clubs, therapy animal...