Embedded Linux Conference North America
Nighttime view of the Minneapolis skyline from the Stone Arch Bridge, with glowing streetlights leading toward brightly lit skyscrapers under a dark sky.

About Minneapolis

Minneapolis is a lively city that balances modern urban life with plenty of natural beauty. Visitors can enjoy its walkable downtown, diverse food scene, and rich arts and music culture, all set along the banks of the Mississippi River. Known as the “City of Lakes,” Minneapolis also offers scenic trails and green spaces, giving conference attendees a chance to recharge between sessions in a welcoming and dynamic setting.

Mill City Museum

Learn how flour built Minneapolis at this interactive museum set inside the dramatic ruins of a historic mill.

Stone Arch Bridge

Walk or bike across this historic bridge for stunning views of the Mississippi River and downtown skyline.

Como Park Zoo & Conservatory

A free zoo and botanical garden in nearby St. Paul, perfect for families and nature lovers.

North Loop Dining District

Once a warehouse district, the North Loop is now a vibrant dining hub steps from downtown and the Mississippi River.