The Foshay Museum and Observation Deck is at the top of the Foshay Tower in Downtown Minneapolis, which was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. The museum is on the 30th floor whereas the observation deck is on the 31st floor of this 32-floor building. It was the tallest building in […]
Museum Louvre It Or Leave It is unassuming on the outside as it's nestled in the Crowne Plaza Minneapolis Northstar Downtown. On the inside, it's filled with an eclectic collection of exhibits provided by Gary and JoAnn Fink, who are passionate patrons of contemporary art. Few know that this museum exists, but those who do […]
The Mill City Museum was opened in 2003 after it was built in the remains of the Washburn A Mill, the flagship mill of General Mills (Washburn-Crosby Co. at the time) in 1880. It was revolutionary in that it was the most technologically-advanced mill at the time and it was also the largest. Minneapolis was […]
The Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon was started in 1982 and was an instant hit. It's since been called, "The Most Beautiful Urban Marathon in America", and it strives to live up to its moniker. It is planned and executed by Twin Cities in Motion, and it occurs in October every year. The marathon starts near […]