Cleared Kenilworth Trail Corridor Near Condo Towers in Minneapolis

Excavated construction site along Kenilworth Trail with brick building and modern apartment tower in Minneapolis.
Excavated construction site along Kenilworth Trail with brick building and modern apartment tower in Minneapolis.

Construction on the area that was the Kenilworth Trail that connected the Midtown Greenway with the Cedar Lake Trail. The trail was closed for years for construction of the new Metro Transit Green Line Light Rail line.

Photo taken in July 2019.

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