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Bruininks Hall, Minneapolis Skyline at Night

Bruininks Hall, Minneapolis Skyline at Night

April 2024 — Bruininks Hall at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis.

Minneapolis Skyline at Night from Martin Olav Sabo Bridge

Minneapolis Skyline at Night from Martin Olav Sabo Bridge

February 2024 — Downtown Minneapolis skyscrapers as seen from the Martin Olav Sabo Bridge in February 2024.

Sailboats and a colorful sunset

Sailboats and a colorful sunset

August 2023 — Sailboats on Bde Maka Ska in Minneapolis during sunset. Lake of the Isles seen in the distance.

Minneapolis Skyline and Mississippi River in Wildfire Smoke

Minneapolis Skyline and Mississippi River in Wildfire Smoke

May 2023 — Wildfire smoke and the Mississippi River. Air quality warnings issued after Canadian wildfires cause smoke to drift south.

Minneapolis Skyline Under Wildfire Smoke Haze

Minneapolis Skyline Under Wildfire Smoke Haze

May 2023

Minneapolis Lock and Dam Under Canadian Wildfire Smoke

Minneapolis Lock and Dam Under Canadian Wildfire Smoke

May 2023

Minneapolis I-35W Bridge in Wildfire Smoke

Minneapolis I-35W Bridge in Wildfire Smoke

May 2023

Minneapolis Supervalu Demolition at Night

Minneapolis Supervalu Demolition at Night

October 2022 — The demolition of the former supervalu store on Lake Street in South Minneapolis.

Bde Maka Ska

Bde Maka Ska

June 2022 — A sailboat on Bde Maka Ska in Minneapolis during sunset.

Minneapolis Skyline from Bde Maka Ska, May 2022

Minneapolis Skyline from Bde Maka Ska, May 2022

May 2022 — Minneapolis as seen near Thomas Beach on Bde Maka Ska.

Minneapolis Downtown Skyscrapers at Dusk, May 2022

Minneapolis Downtown Skyscrapers at Dusk, May 2022

May 2022 — Skyscrapers in downtown Minneapolis.

Franklin Steele Square park in Minneapolis

Franklin Steele Square park in Minneapolis

April 2022 — Downtown Minneapolis as seen from Franklin Steele Square park in South Minneapolis.

Stone Arch Bridge at Sunset, Minneapolis

Stone Arch Bridge at Sunset, Minneapolis

April 2022 — The Stone Arch Bridge in downtown Minneapolis.

Downtown Minneapolis wildfire smoke 7th street

Downtown Minneapolis wildfire smoke 7th street

July 2021 — Minneapolis during bad qir quality due to wildfires.

Downtown Minneapolis Skyline Through Wildfire Haze

Downtown Minneapolis Skyline Through Wildfire Haze

July 2021 — Downtown Minneapolis with wildfire haze.

Minneapolis Skyline and Powderhorn Park at Night

Minneapolis Skyline and Powderhorn Park at Night

April 2021 — Powderhorn Park in South Minneapolis

Capella Tower, Minneapolis, Lit Red, White, Blue

Capella Tower, Minneapolis, Lit Red, White, Blue

January 2021 — Capella Tower in downtown Minneapolis lit up red, white and blue following the United States Capitol attack.

Downtown Minneapolis from North Loop, 401 Building at Night

Downtown Minneapolis from North Loop, 401 Building at Night

November 2020 — Downtown Minneapolis as seen from the North Loop on November 19, 2020.

Lightning Strike on Minneapolis Building, US Bank Stadium

Lightning Strike on Minneapolis Building, US Bank Stadium

July 2020 — Lightning strike near downtown Minneapolis in the early morning hours of July 18th, 2020.

Capella Tower Crown in Downtown Minneapolis

Capella Tower Crown in Downtown Minneapolis

June 2020 — The Capella Tower crown in Downtown Minneapolis.

Orange Moon over Minneapolis Protests, May 2020

Orange Moon over Minneapolis Protests, May 2020

May 2020 — An orange moon over Downtown Minneapolis during a night of fires on the 4th day of protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.

Minneapolis in Development

Minneapolis in Development

May 2020 — Tower cranes in downtown Minneapolis during constructon work on the 10th avenue bridge.

Minneapolis skyline from Witches Hat

Minneapolis skyline from Witches Hat

May 2020 — Downtown Minneapolis as seen from the Prospect Park and Witches Hat. In my opinion, this is a very underrated view of the downtown skyline!

Hennepin Avenue Bridge, Minneapolis, During COVID-19 Pandemic

Hennepin Avenue Bridge, Minneapolis, During COVID-19 Pandemic

May 2020 — Hennepin Avenue Bridge in downtown Minneapolis during covid-19.

Samatar Crossing near Downtown Minneapolis

Samatar Crossing near Downtown Minneapolis

May 2020 — The Samatar Crossing shared use path near downtown Minneapolis. The path leads from Cedar Riverside to near US Bank Stadium.

Loews Hotel, Target Headquarters, and Target Dog in Minneapolis

Loews Hotel, Target Headquarters, and Target Dog in Minneapolis

April 2020 — Loews Hotel, LaSalle Plaza, Target Headquarters and the Target Center in downtown Minneapolis, MN.

Minneapolis: Interstate 35W, Cedar Riverside, Low Traffic

Minneapolis: Interstate 35W, Cedar Riverside, Low Traffic

April 2020 — Very little traffic on Interstate 35W. Cedar Riverside in the background.

Seville Club, Downtown Minneapolis, during COVID-19 Shutdowns

Seville Club, Downtown Minneapolis, during COVID-19 Shutdowns

April 2020 — An empty 9th Street, 1st Avenue and Hawthorne Avenue in Downtown Minneapolis during COVID-19 shutdowns. The Target Center on the left and The Seville dance club in the middle.

Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, Police & Excavator during Shutdown

Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, Police & Excavator during Shutdown

March 2020 — A police officer at Hennepin Avenue after Stay at Home order.

River Parkway Place, Minneapolis: Glass Facade at Dusk

River Parkway Place, Minneapolis: Glass Facade at Dusk

November 2019 — Located at 1101 West River Parkway. River Parkway Place sits right next to what will be the 48 story Eleven Condos.

First National Bank Building in St. Paul

First National Bank Building in St. Paul

September 2019 — The First National Bank Building shown in Downtown Minneapolis.

Tower cranes at the RNBC Gateway site

Tower cranes at the RNBC Gateway site

September 2019 — A tower crane at the site of the new RBC Gateway development in Downtown Minneapolis.

View of Manhattan from Long Island City

View of Manhattan from Long Island City

August 2019 — Manhattan as seen from Long Island City

Blue Hour from Long Island City

Blue Hour from Long Island City

August 2019 — Manhattan as seen from Long Island City

Minneapolis Skyline Viewed At Night From Downtown East

Minneapolis Skyline Viewed At Night From Downtown East

August 2019 — A night view of downtown Minneapolis glows with vibrant hues from its illuminated skyline. The IDS Center and Wells Fargo Tower stand prominently among the city’s modern high-rises, their lights reflecting the urban energy below. New residential buildings in the foreground contrast with the historic clock tower in the distance, highlighting the city’s mix of old and new architecture.

Minneapolis Downtown Blue Hour from Cedar Lake Trail

Minneapolis Downtown Blue Hour from Cedar Lake Trail

June 2019 — Downtown Minneapolis seen from near the Cedar Lake Trail.

Minneapolis Skyline: Target HQ, Campbell Mithun Tower, Foshay Tower

Minneapolis Skyline: Target HQ, Campbell Mithun Tower, Foshay Tower

June 2019 — Downtown Minneapolis glows under a clear night sky, with Target’s illuminated headquarters on the left displaying its signature red and white colors across the rooftop screens. To the right stands the Campbell Mithun Tower, its reflective glass façade mirroring the surrounding city lights. The historic Foshay Tower, crowned with its bright beacon, anchors the scene in the background—a reminder of the city’s architectural evolution from early 20th-century art deco to modern corporate design.

Minneapolis City Hall Clock Tower at Night

Minneapolis City Hall Clock Tower at Night

June 2019 — The Minneapolis City Hall Clock Tower in downtown Minneapolis.

Canary Wharf from Greenwich Park

Canary Wharf from Greenwich Park

April 2019 — The illuminated towers of Canary Wharf rise beyond the trees of Greenwich Park, a contrast between London’s financial core and its historic green spaces. The red obstruction lights and construction cranes mark the district’s ongoing evolution, while the pyramid-topped One Canada Square and the glass towers of Citi and J.P. Morgan anchor the skyline. In the foreground, a temporary event structure sits quietly under soft amber streetlights, emphasizing the stillness of the park against the bright geometry of the city beyond.

Downtown Minneapolis Reflections

Downtown Minneapolis Reflections

March 2019 — Illuminated office and residential towers rise over downtown Minneapolis after dark, their façade lighting and interior floors forming a dense urban grid against a winter sky. The blue-accented crowns and vertical light bands highlight the city’s mix of late-20th-century corporate towers and newer high-rise residential development that has reshaped the downtown core since the 2000s. In the foreground, a still water feature mirrors the skyline, emphasizing the geometry and lighting strategies used to distinguish individual buildings within a tightly packed central business district. This area reflects Minneapolis’s broader downtown reinvestment, where office, residential, and public infrastructure coexist within a walkable, transit-served core.

City Hall Clock Tower, Downtown Minneapolis

City Hall Clock Tower, Downtown Minneapolis

November 2018 — Some say the Minneapolis City Hall Clock Tower is the largest in the world... There is some conflicting information. But what is known is it is in fact the largest four facing chiming clock in the world.

AT&T Tower in downtown Minneapolis

AT&T Tower in downtown Minneapolis

November 2018 — AT&T Tower in downtown Minneapolis from a parking garage.

Target Corporation Headquarters, Minneapolis, MN

Target Corporation Headquarters, Minneapolis, MN

November 2018 — Headquarters of Target Stores in downtown Minneapolis.

Downtown Minneapolis as seen from the I-35W Construction.

Downtown Minneapolis as seen from the I-35W Construction.

November 2018 — Construction on Interstate 35W near Downtown Minneapolis.

Minneapolis skyline and Bde Maka Ska under full moon

Minneapolis skyline and Bde Maka Ska under full moon

October 2018 — Full Moon rising over Minneapolis. As seen from the West Calhoun neighborhood.

Hennepin County Government Center, Minneapolis MN

Hennepin County Government Center, Minneapolis MN

October 2018 — Hennepin County Government Center, construction was completed in 1977. While often looked at as a single building, it’s actually 2 different towers with glass in between them. When viewed from the northeast or southeast(such as this photo), the building gives the appearance of the letter H for Hennepin. The towers are accessible from each other via catwalks on each floor. Glass walls were added after multiple suicides.

Minneapolis Skyline and Mississippi River at Night

Minneapolis Skyline and Mississippi River at Night

May 2018 — Downtown Minneapolis skyline as seen from the North on the Mississippi River.

Mexico City: Paseo de la Reforma at Dusk

Mexico City: Paseo de la Reforma at Dusk

April 2018 — Mexico City is shown from above at sunset, with the Paseo de la Reforma running diagonally through the right side of the image. To the left, the dense central districts display mid-rise buildings with red rooftops, while clusters of high-rise office towers dominate the skyline further west. The large green area on the right is the Alameda Central park. In the distance, the Sierra Madre mountains form the backdrop under a layer of clouds.

Mexico City Skyline from Torre Latinoamericana

Mexico City Skyline from Torre Latinoamericana

April 2018 — Looking south from the Torre Latinoamericana, this panoramic view captures the vast scale of Mexico City as it extends across the Valley of Mexico. The dense grid of the Centro Histórico transitions into modern commercial districts, framed by the distant volcanic mountains. Visible near the center are landmarks like Eje Central Avenue and the white dome of the historic Arena Coliseo, testifying to the city’s complex layering of colonial architecture and modern urban growth.

Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City: Aerial View of Cultural Landmark

Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City: Aerial View of Cultural Landmark

April 2018

Mexico City Skyline at Night 2018

Mexico City Skyline at Night 2018

April 2018 — The night lights of Mexico City, Mexico.

Evening on Calle Madero, Mexico City’s Centro Histórico

Evening on Calle Madero, Mexico City’s Centro Histórico

April 2018 — Calle Francisco I. Madero stretches eastward through Mexico City’s Centro Histórico, illuminated as evening falls. This pedestrian artery connects the Torre Latinoamericana to the Zócalo and has been a central commercial corridor since colonial times. Once known as San Francisco Street, its 2010 pedestrianization transformed it into one of the busiest walkways in Latin America, lined with historic facades, retail arcades, and landmarks like the Church of San Francisco and Casa de los Azulejos.

The Armory in Downtown Minneapolis

The Armory in Downtown Minneapolis

January 2018 — The Armory and new Downtown East development in Minneapolis.

Minneapolis City Hall and Skyline at Blue Hour

Minneapolis City Hall and Skyline at Blue Hour

March 2017 — City Hall in the foreground with the Minneapolis Skyline behind it.

Downtown Minneapolis Buildings at Night

Downtown Minneapolis Buildings at Night

October 2015 — The Downtown Minneapolis core.

Downtown Chicago Buildings August 2015

Downtown Chicago Buildings August 2015

August 2015 — Buildings in downtown Chicago.

901 Marquette, IDS Center, Foshay Tower, Minneapolis

901 Marquette, IDS Center, Foshay Tower, Minneapolis

July 2015 — Chicago Architecture and Lake Michigan

Minneapolis: Keep Back 500 FT Turbulent Water Sign

Minneapolis: Keep Back 500 FT Turbulent Water Sign

May 2015 — Sign reading "Keep Back 500 FT Turbulent Water" seen on the Mississippi River in Downtown Minneapolis.

Minneapolis Downtown Skyline at Blue Hour Over Mississippi River

Minneapolis Downtown Skyline at Blue Hour Over Mississippi River

March 2015 — Downtown Minneapolis behind the Mississippi River during blue hour.

Minneapolis Grain Exchange Skyway at Night

Minneapolis Grain Exchange Skyway at Night

January 2015 — Small skyways at the Minneapolis Grain Exchange in downtown Minneapolis.

Nic On Fifth Apartment Building, Downtown Minneapolis

Nic On Fifth Apartment Building, Downtown Minneapolis

October 2014 — Nic On Fifth in downtown Minneapolis.

Crystal Court and IDS Center, Downtown Minneapolis at Night

Crystal Court and IDS Center, Downtown Minneapolis at Night

October 2014 — The IDS center and Crystal Court in Downtown Minneapolis.

Minneapolis Aquatennial Fireworks over Mississippi River

Minneapolis Aquatennial Fireworks over Mississippi River

July 2014 — Crowds gather near the Mississippi River in Downtown Minneapolis during the annual Aquatennial fireworks.

Minneapolis I-394 and I-94 Interchange at Dusk

Minneapolis I-394 and I-94 Interchange at Dusk

June 2014 — Interstates 394 and 94 as seen from a Downtown Minneapolis rooftop.

US Bank Building and Downtown St. Paul at Night

US Bank Building and Downtown St. Paul at Night

May 2014 — US Bank Building and others in Downtown St. Paul Minnesota.

Downtown Minneapolis Skyline and Nicollet Mall

Downtown Minneapolis Skyline and Nicollet Mall

May 2014 — Downtown Minneapolis as seen from Nicollet Mall.

Downtown Minneapolis Skyline with IDS Center and Hilton

Downtown Minneapolis Skyline with IDS Center and Hilton

May 2014 — The view from the Millennium Hotel in Downtown Minneapolis. It's probably one of my favorite views of downtown.

Target Field and Target Center, Downtown Minneapolis

Target Field and Target Center, Downtown Minneapolis

September 2013 — Target Field and Target Center in Downtown Minneapolis. Target Field is home to the Minnesota Twins and Target Center is home to the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Downtown Minneapolis Skyline from Hyatt Hotel

Downtown Minneapolis Skyline from Hyatt Hotel

January 2013 — The view from the Hyatt Hotel in Downtown Minneapolis.

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