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1130 Nicollet Mall Minneapolis, MN 55403

612-332-0501 

http://www.ywca.org  

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1130 Nicollet Mall Minneapolis MN 55403

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  • 2013 | Best Gym

    With three spacious fitness centers chock full of equipment, access to swimming pools, the largest walking and running track in town, and an almost overwhelming roster of class options, the YWCA gives you plenty of bang for your buck. Plus it's family friendly, and the right spot for you no matter your fitness level, ability, age, gender, or what language you speak -- it's the kind of place that meets you exactly where you are. The Midtown location's Sports Center boasts 50,000 square... More »

  • 2012 | Best Gym

    It's hard to believe, but just over a century ago a major concern for women was finding a place to congregate outside the home, a safe spot to have lunch or even go to the bathroom. Women were supposed to exist in the private sphere, men in the public, thus the lack of woman-friendly facilities. When in 1890 the statewide Young Women's Christian Association held its convention in Minneapolis, participants stressed these needs, and the next year the first YWCA of Minneapolis was established... More »

  • 2005 | BEST HELLRAISER OR ACTIVIST GROUP

    Here's some little-known history about an institution you may think of only in terms of swimming pools and T-ball: The YWCA of Minneapolis was founded in 1891 by the envelope-pushers of the day, women working outside the home. Since then, it's been at the forefront of numerous movements for social change, including the struggle for racial integration of the 1940s and support for women's economic independence since the 1960s. Yes, the Minneapolis YWCA offers Pilates, but it also has a public... More »

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