Laughter, Falling Water and Time
Lowry Hill, one of Minneapolis’s most distinguished neighborhoods, lies just southwest of downtown and is known for its elegant historic homes and proximity to cultural landmarks. Named after Thomas Lowry, a prominent 19th-century real estate developer and streetcar magnate, the area reflects his lasting influence on the city’s growth. In the late 1800s, Lowry helped … Read more
For over half a century, Harry’s Cafe stood as one of downtown Minneapolis’ most beloved culinary institutions. Founded in 1926 by Harry Doust, an English-born restaurateur with a flair for fine dining, the cafe quickly earned a reputation for its hearty chophouse menu, distinctive atmosphere, and memorable cocktails. Located at 74 S. Eleventh Street, at … Read more
Supplying Quality Energy and Expanding Service for the Future With the country returning to a time of stability and progress, businesses and individuals alike are turning their attention to building and fueling the future. The war years placed limitations on construction, industry, and infrastructure, but now, with restrictions lifted, a new era of growth has … Read more
To Minnehaha Park and Fort Snelling You can reach Minnehaha Park by taking Lake Street to Minnehaha Boulevard, which leads directly to the park and then on to the fort. The route is straightforward and easy to follow. The road between the park and the fort can be sandy in some sections, but experienced riders … Read more
A BEAUTIFUL HOME GARAGE and the best solution to the Winter Storage Problem that has been accomplished. What better place to keep your car this winter than in this fireproof building on your own lot? On pleasant days you can use it, while if it is in dead storage you won’t feel like taking the … Read more
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Where the Falls of Minnehaha Flash and gleam among the oak trees, Laugh and leap into the valley… Minnehaha Falls is the most widely celebrated of the Northwest’s natural curiosities. Longfellow’s Hiawatha has made Minnehaha an object of curiosity and admiration for travelers. The Stone Arch Bridge was erected from Stones taken from the Gorge … Read more
The pavilion has again undergone some very important changes, which are a decided improvement to both the appearance of the building and its efficiency in service. Through the introduction of a wide board walk on the water side of the structure and a large platform over the former landing place and swimming pool in front … Read more
The Winchell Trail is a hiking route stretching five miles along the Minneapolis side of the Mississippi River. It extends between Franklin Avenue South and East 44th Street, offering a secluded experience for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. This rustic trail provides access to the Upper Mississippi River gorge, showcasing scenic views of sandy beaches, the … Read more