Horse-drawn carriage on Stone Arch Bridge, Minneapolis skyline

Horse-drawn carriage on Stone Arch Bridge in Minneapolis with downtown skyline behind.
Horse-drawn carriage on Stone Arch Bridge in Minneapolis with downtown skyline behind.

A horse-drawn carriage traverses the Stone Arch Bridge in Minneapolis, with the city's downtown skyline in the background. Constructed in 1883, the bridge originally served as a railway bridge for the Great Northern Railway before its conversion to a pedestrian and bicycle path, reopening in 1994. The bridge is a significant historical landmark offering views of the Mississippi River and the urban environment. It remains a popular destination for visitors and residents, providing a connection to Minneapolis's industrial heritage and its modern cityscape.

Photo taken in July 2022.

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