K-Mart Store Closing, Murals on Boards, Lake Street, Minneapolis
June 2020 — The former K-Mart store was turned into a United States Post Office after 2 nearby stations burned during unrest. The building with boards shown here on June 14, 2020.
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Former K-Mart Murals, West Lake Street, Minneapolis
August 2020 — The former K-Mart store on West Lake Street. The store has since been turned into a Post Office replacing two post offices that were destroyed by fire during protests.
K-Mart Murals & Graffiti, Lake Street, Minneapolis
August 2020 — The former K-Mart on Lake Street became an art installation with large murals covering the front in the days following George Floyd's murder. It's since been turned into a Post Office after 2 nearby post offices were burned.
Murals Cover the Former Kmart on Lake Street at Night
September 2020 — Fencing in the parking lot of the former K-Mart as the United States Postal Service prepares to move in.
“Love Your Enemy” Mural on Former K-Mart on Lake Street
September 2020 — Painted boards on the former K-Mart in South Minneapolis.
Mural on Former K-Mart, Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis
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Murals on former K-Mart, Nicollet Ave, South Minneapolis
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USPS Delivery Vans at the Former Lake Street K-Mart
November 2020 — After being damaged during May unrest in Minneapolis, the building known to locals as "That fucking K-Mart" opened this morning as a US Post Office. It's a temporary replacement for the Lake Street and Minnehaha locations.
“Let the Healing” Mural at the Lake Street Minnehaha Postal Station
November 2020 — After being damaged during May unrest in Minneapolis, the building known to locals as "That fucking K-Mart" opened this morning as a US Post Office. It's a temporary replacement for the Lake Street and Minnehaha locations.
Temporary USPS Station at the Former K-Mart on Lake Street
November 2020 — After being damaged during May unrest in Minneapolis, the building known to locals as "That fucking K-Mart" opened this morning as a US Post Office. It's a temporary replacement for the Lake Street and Minnehaha locations which were burned down.
Post Office Inside the Former K-Mart on Lake Street
November 2020 — After being damaged during May unrest in Minneapolis, the building known to locals as "That fucking K-Mart" opened this morning as a US Post Office. It's a temporary replacement for the Lake Street and Minnehaha locations.
Midtown Greenway, Minneapolis: Overpass and Graffiti
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Minneapolis USPS on Lake Street in former K-Mart
October 2021 — The USPS branch on Lake Street in Minneapolis. The post office moved into the former K-Mart after the 2 nearby branches burned down.
Mural Boards on former grocery store, Minneapolis
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Collapsed Roof Inside the Burned K-Mart on Lake Street
October 2023 — October 20, 2023 - Firefighters continue to pour water on the former temporary post office/k-mart. After two South Minneapolis post offices were burned down in May 2020, the Postal Service leased space in the building from November 2020 to late summer 2023 for temporary post offices during rebuild.
Fire Department Ladder Truck at K-Mart Fire on Lake Street
October 2023 — October 20, 2023 - Firefighters continue to pour water on the former temporary post office/k-mart. After two South Minneapolis post offices were burned down in May 2020, the Postal Service leased space in the building from November 2020 to late summer 2023 for temporary post offices during rebuild.
MFD Ladder Truck at the K-Mart Fire on Lake Street
October 2023 — October 20, 2023 - Firefighters continue to pour water on the former temporary post office/k-mart. After two South Minneapolis post offices were burned down in May 2020, the Postal Service leased space in the building from November 2020 to late summer 2023 for temporary post offices during rebuild.
“Love Conquers Hate” Mural on Boarded-Up K-Mart Storefront
October 2023 — Murals left behind at the burned K-Mart in Uptown Minneapolis. The fire is still under investigation.
“Get a Say” Banner at the Former K-Mart Site on Nicollet Avenue
October 2023 — The K-Mart site in South Minneapolis. Firefighters fought a fire here earlier this month. After two South Minneapolis post offices were burned down in May 2020, the Postal Service leased space in the building from November 2020 to late summer 2023 for temporary post offices during rebuild.
Excavator Tears Down the Former K-Mart on Nicollet Avenue
November 2023 — Long awaited demolition of the K-Mart on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis. The store was damaged during the 2020 Minneapolis Uprising and then used as a temporary post office for nearby posts offices that were burned down.
Hosing Down Debris at the Former K-Mart Mural Wall
November 2023 — Long awaited demolition of the K-Mart on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis. The store was damaged during the 2020 Minneapolis Uprising and then used as a temporary post office for nearby posts offices that were burned down.
Downtown Minneapolis Skyline Beyond the Fenced K-Mart Lot
May 2024 — Looking down Nicollet Ave from the former K-Mart lot. The land the K-mart was on will be re-developed by the City of Minneapolis after the store was demolished.
Nicollet Avenue Extension Construction, Lake Street, Minneapolis
July 2025 — Road construction appears to be ongoing where Nicollet Ave will come through the former K-Mart property.
Nicollet Avenue Reconstruction, South Minneapolis
August 2025 — Nicollet Ave being reconnected after the K-Mart was demolished.