I-94

11 photos · 2014–2025

11 photographs tagged I-94, 2014–2025.

Night photo of car light trails on multiple freeways — The complex interchange of Interstate 94, Hennepin Avenue, and Lyndale Avenue in South Minneapolis. The photograph is composed from the Hennepin Avenue flyover exit off Interstate 94.

Protest banner reading "BAN ASSAULT WEAPONS" hangs from Cleveland Avenue bridge over Interstate 94. — A protest banner advocating for a ban on assault weapons is displayed on the Cleveland Avenue bridge over Interstate 94.

Chicago Avenue Bridge over Interstate 94 in Minneapolis at night. — Chicago Avenue crosses Interstate 94 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The bridge carries traffic over the freeway near downtown, with the city skyline visible beyond.

Minneapolis Police officers stand on Interstate 94 during a November 2020 nighttime protest against Trump's election challenges. — Minneapolis police officers stand along a fence on the I-94 overpass, monitoring a crowd gathered on the highway after the November 2020 presidential election. Protesters had marched onto the interstate to oppose President Trump's attempts to challenge the election results. Law enforcement closed the highway and arrested 646 people that night, the largest mass arrest in Minnesota history. Many demonstrators carried signs calling for community control of police and denouncing voter suppression.

Protesters and bicyclists on I-94 in Minneapolis at night, with slow-moving cars and a No Justice No Peace sign. — Protesters and bicyclists march along Interstate 94 in Minneapolis on May 29, 2020, during demonstrations after the killing of George Floyd. The freeway, a major route through Minneapolis and Saint Paul, was temporarily occupied as people moved through the traffic lanes carrying signs, including one reading "NO JUSTICE NO PEACE."

Protesters and backed-up traffic on Interstate 94 in Minneapolis at night. — Protesters and halted traffic fill Interstate 94 in downtown Minneapolis on May 29, 2020, during the fourth day of demonstrations following the killing of George Floyd. The nighttime photograph shows marchers occupying the freeway lanes beneath a pedestrian bridge as vehicles back up along the corridor. I-94 is a major east-west route through Minneapolis and Saint Paul.

Protesters and stopped traffic on I-94 in Minneapolis at night. — Protesters and stopped traffic occupy Interstate 94 in Minneapolis on the night of May 29, 2020, during demonstrations following the killing of George Floyd. Photographed from an overpass, the image shows marchers moving along the freeway while cars queue in adjacent lanes under streetlights.

Lyndale Avenue at night in Minneapolis, viewed from I-94, showing traffic and distant church spires. — Lyndale Avenue in Minneapolis is a significant thoroughfare that connects the city's downtown core with its western neighborhoods. The avenue, seen here from Interstate 94, is shown heading South.

Interstate 35W exit signs for Hiawatha Ave, 11th Ave, and Washington Ave in Minneapolis. — Interstate 35W exit signs in Minneapolis direct traffic to Hiawatha Avenue, 11th Avenue, and Washington Avenue. The guide signs also reference Interstate 94 and Minnesota State Highway 55 at Exit 17.

The Basilica of Saint Mary in Minneapolis is illuminated at night, with Interstate 94 passing beneath an overpass in the foreground. — The Basilica of Saint Mary, a prominent Roman Catholic church in Minneapolis, is illuminated at night, with Interstate 94 visible in the foreground. Construction of the basilica began in 1907 and it was consecrated in 1914, designed by architect Edward L. Masqueray in a French Renaissance style. It served as the seat of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis until 2008. The interstate highway, completed in the 1960s, represents a significant piece of mid-20th century urban infrastructure that reshaped the city's landscape and transportation networks.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, at dusk, with the I-394 and I-94 interchange and the IDS Center. — Minneapolis, Minnesota, at dusk, with the I-394 and I-94 interchange linking downtown to the western suburbs. The freeway system channels regional traffic through the city’s central business district. The IDS Center stands at left.

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