Burned Welcome to Lynlake Sign, Lake St & Lyndale Ave, 2020

The "Welcome to Lynlake" sign at the intersection of Lake Street and Lyndale Avenue in Minneapolis sustained burn damage on May 30, 2020. This damage resulted from dumpsters set on fire beneath the sign. The incident occurred during the widespread protests and civil unrest across Minneapolis following the murder of George Floyd. The Lyn-Lake area, a prominent commercial and residential district within Uptown Minneapolis, was a significant site of these events.
The "Welcome to Lynlake" sign at the intersection of Lake Street and Lyndale Avenue in Minneapolis sustained burn damage on May 30, 2020. This damage resulted from dumpsters set on fire beneath the sign. The incident occurred during the widespread protests and civil unrest across Minneapolis following the murder of George Floyd. The Lyn-Lake area, a prominent commercial and residential district within Uptown Minneapolis, was a significant site of these events.
Photo taken in May 2020. © 2026 Chad Davis
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