Motorcycle rider training and safety courses in Minneapolis, MN
There is 1 motorcycle training school listed near Minneapolis, MN: Minnesota Motorcycle Safety Center (Brooklyn Park).
1 more nearby in St. Paul, MN.
Motorcycle Training · Minneapolis, MN
State run motorcycle rider training at Hennepin Technical College's Brooklyn Park campus, with courses from April to October.
- Address:
- Hennepin Technical College, 9000 Brooklyn Blvd, Brooklyn Park, MN 55445
- Phone:
- 1-800-407-6677
Last verified Oct 13, 2026
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What to ask a motorcycle training school
- Do you provide the motorcycle and helmet for the course, or do I bring my own? Many beginner courses supply a small bike; most expect your own gloves, boots over the ankle, and a long-sleeved jacket.
- Does finishing the course count toward my motorcycle endorsement, and what paperwork do I take to the licensing office afterward? The rules differ by state, so ask the school rather than a forum.
- How big are the classes, and how many coaches are on the range? Fewer riders per coach means more time riding and less time waiting.
- What happens if it rains, or if I do not pass the riding part? Ask about rescheduling and retake fees before you pay.
- Do you run courses beyond the beginner class, such as an experienced rider or advanced skills course? A refresher after a long break is worth the day.
Worth the ride
Places riders around Minneapolis, MN point each other toward.
Matt's Bar
Food
The Jucy Lucy is credited to this South Minneapolis bar, which has been serving since 1954.
Stone Arch Bridge
Viewpoint
Walk out on an old railroad bridge over the Mississippi at St.
Spyhouse Coffee
Coffee
Minneapolis-founded specialty coffee roaster.
New to riding? See how to get your motorcycle license, step by step, with links to the official rules.
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