There are some ramp closures to keep in mind if you’re coming downtown this weekend.
MINNEAPOLIS — It’s a big sports weekend for downtown Minneapolis.
The Twins host the first-place Cleveland Guardians in a critical series at Target Field, and on Sunday, the Vikings will open the 2022 season against the Green Bay Packers at U.S. Bank Stadium. It’s not out of the realm of possibility that up to 200,000 fans may be streaming into downtown over the course of the next three days.
Isabel Jackson and her husband, Jerry, drove from Edinburg, Texas to attend the Twins game Friday night and the Vikings game on Sunday.
“This is my dream vacation,” said Jerry, a native of the Upper Midwest with family in Iowa and Sioux Falls. “I guess somebody really loves me.”
If you’re planning to attend any of the games downtown, though, keep some of the traffic disruptions …