Downtown Hopkins Station
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Key station features
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Cultural destination
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Green corridors, recreation and environment
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Heritage, arts and culture
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Important trail connections
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Neighborhoods
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Significant historic property
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Significant public art opportunity
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Transit and trail feeders
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Urban villages
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Connecting to Hopkins through Southwest light rail
Station overview
Downtown Hopkins Station offers small town charm along Mainstreet with metropolitan amenities nearby. The station is located in a city grid with multiple redevelopment opportunities for transit-oriented development and plans for improved connections to the adjacent regional trails, pedestrian amenities and public place-making. Larger employers include the City of Hopkins, Hopkins Honda and Supervalu.
The surrounding area includes the ARTery, a two-block stretch of Eighth Avenue, with destinations like the Hopkins Center for the Arts. Walkable, bikeable and infused with art, downtown Hopkins is a central neighborhood combining the business district with restaurants, shops and various types of housing.
Investment framework for the station
The maps and plans below are included in the Downtown Hopkins Transitional Station Area Action Plan (TSAAP), which can be found in the Southwest Corridor investment framework. Read the full investment framework.