Towns & cities
Minneapolis–Saint Paul
metropolitan area in Minnesota, United States
United States · 44.9500, -93.2000
Minneapolis–Saint Paul is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 7 productions, in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.
“Fargo was filmed during the winter of 1995, mainly in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area and around Pembina County, North Dakota.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Minneapolis–Saint Paul as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is, each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
- Fargo 1996
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Jingle All the Way
1996
“Jingle All the Way was set and filmed in the Twin Cities metropolitan area of Minnesota at locations such as Bloomington's Mall of America, Mickey's Diner, downtown Minneapolis, Linden Hills, residential areas of Edina and primarily downtown Saint Paul.” Wikipedia
- Beautiful Girls 1996
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Factotum
2005
“Although events in the book take place in Los Angeles in the 1940s, the film has a contemporary setting, and was shot in the twin cities of Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Minnesota, including the then-vacant Fairmont Hotel on Hennepin Avenue and Palmer's Bar on the West Bank.” Wikipedia
- The Big C 2010–2013
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Overnight Delivery
1998
“The entire film was shot in the Twin Cities of Minnesota.” Wikipedia
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Wilson
2017
“The movie was filmed at multiple locations in the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area from June to August 2015.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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Landmarks & buildings
University of Minnesota
United States·4 km north-west
public research university in Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
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Landmarks & buildings
Palmer's Bar
United States·4 km north-west
Bar and music venue in Minneapolis
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Landscapes & nature
Minnehaha Creek
United States·5 km south
small river near Minneapolis, Minnesota; a tributary of the Mississippi River
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Towns & cities
Falcon Heights
United States·5 km north-east
city in Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States
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Landscapes & nature
Saint Anthony Falls
United States·6 km north-west
waterfall on the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Streets & squares
Third Avenue Bridge
United States·6 km north-west
bridge in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Minneapolis–Saint Paul?
7 productions are recorded as filmed in Minneapolis–Saint Paul, including Fargo (1996), Jingle All the Way (1996) and Beautiful Girls (1996). 7 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Minneapolis–Saint Paul?
Fargo (1996), covered by 62 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Minneapolis–Saint Paul?
Minneapolis–Saint Paul is in the United States. Its coordinates are 44.9500, -93.2000.
What other filming locations are near Minneapolis–Saint Paul?
University of Minnesota (4 km north-west), Palmer's Bar (4 km north-west), Minnehaha Creek (5 km south), Falcon Heights (5 km north-east) and 2 more, all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Jdkoenig, CC0.