Capella Tower Crown with LED Lighting, Downtown Minneapolis

Capella Tower in downtown Minneapolis against a clear sky.
Capella Tower in downtown Minneapolis against a clear sky.

The Capella Tower, a prominent skyscraper in downtown Minneapolis, is topped by a distinctive crown structure. This crown was recently retrofitted with energy-efficient LED lighting, enhancing its visibility and reducing its energy consumption. Completed in 1992, the tower stands as a significant piece of the city's architectural landscape and continues to serve as a key commercial and office space.

Photo taken in June 2017.

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