Marcy-Holmes
The city's "first neighborhood" is now one of its hottest.
Quiet, nature-filled streets by day, an urban entertainment scene by night, Marcy-Holmes is a welcome mix of old and new, traditional and trendy. You'll find many small shops, as well as an array of nationally recognized restaurants. Whether you're meeting friends for martinis, visiting a gallery, or jogging along the Mississippi River, Marcy-Holmes gives new meaning to city living.
Five reasons you’ll love Marcy-Holmes
- Three designated historic districts where you'll find a variety of 19th and early 20th century Victorian homes, many of which have been designated local and national landmarks.
- Marcy Open School, a student-centered elementary school that encourages learning through the arts; also an International Peace Site.
- Many new housing opportunities near the Mississippi River.
- A 15-minute walk via the beautiful Stone Arch Bridge to the Guthrie, MacPhail Center for the Arts, Open Book, US Bank Stadium (home of the Vikings), and other downtown attractions.
- Dinkytown, the vibrant and historical University of Minnesota community that was home to the young Bob Dylan.
Marcy-Holmes Neighborhood Association