Highland Park Middle School Then and Now
Highland Park Junior High School, a 1950′s Miesian building is connected to Highland Park Senior High by a two story link. The campus also includes Mattocks Schoolhouse, a historic landmark now used as part of Highland Park’s facilities. The one room limestone building, originally called Webster School Number 9, was built in 1871. [...]
Highland Park Pavilion Then and Now
Highland Park Pavilion, now the golf club, was built at 103 Montreal in 1929. The Highland Water Tower was finished the same year. The city and developers used other amenities such as the pedestrian bridge over Montreal Avenue in Highland Park and Horace Mann Elementary to lure residents to the area. Hidden Falls Park was [...]
Ford Parkway Apartments Then and Now
Another little apartment building keeping fifty some souls warm in the winter. This one sits on the hill at 1909 Ford Parkway in the Highland Park neighborhood of St. Paul.
2064 Randolph Then and Now
Then and Now The front yard of the Knapheide’s home has become Luci Ancora’s parking lot and the residence’s front door has moved to the side of the house facing Randolph Avenue.
Snelling Avenue Then and Now
Then View south on Snelling Avenue from Highland Parkway on a snowy day in 1945. and Now The old photo on this post and many of the other posts in the Then and Now category came from the amazing Visual Resources Database at the Minnesota Historical Society.
