Minnesota

5,913 photos · 2008–2026

5,913 photographs tagged Minnesota, 2008–2026.

Community members visit a memorial tent for Minneapolis Police Officer Jamal Mitchell outside the 4th Precinct police station. — A temporary memorial has been established outside the Minneapolis Police Department's 4th Precinct in honor of Officer Jamal Mitchell. Officer Mitchell was killed on May 30, 2024, while responding to a mass shooting incident.

Floral memorial with red and white flowers at the base of a utility pole at Blaisdell Avenue and 31st Street in Minneapolis. — A makeshift memorial honors Minneapolis Police Officer Jamal Mitchell at the corner of Blaisdell Avenue and 31st Street. Officer Mitchell was killed on May 30, 2024, while responding to a shooting incident.

Peavey Plaza in downtown Minneapolis features a water feature with blue Adirondack chairs, mature trees, and modern skyscrapers in the background. — Peavey Plaza, located in downtown Minneapolis, is a public space designed by M. Paul Friedberg and opened in 1975.

Handwritten memorial note honoring Minneapolis Police Officer Jamal Mitchell attached to a utility pole on Blaisdell Avenue. — A makeshift memorial honors Minneapolis Police Officer Jamal Mitchell on Blaisdell Avenue. Officer Mitchell was killed on May 30, 2024, while responding to a shooting incident.

Stone Arch Bridge's illuminated stone arches span the Mississippi River at night with Minneapolis skyline beyond. — The Stone Arch Bridge, a former railroad bridge constructed in 1883, is undergoing repairs. The bridge, which spans the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, is closed to the public for several summers to facilitate this work.

Hundreds of Minneapolis police vehicles with activated lights form a procession in downtown Minneapolis following an officer's death. — Hundreds of Minneapolis police officers formed a procession outside the Hennepin County Medical Center to escort the body of Officer Jamal Mitchell. Mitchell was killed in a mass shooting incident earlier that day. The procession proceeded from the medical center in downtown Minneapolis to the Hennepin County Medical Examiner's Office in Minnetonka.

Minneapolis police vehicles and officers conduct a nighttime procession through downtown streets. — Hundreds of Minneapolis police officers formed a procession to escort the body of Officer Jamal Mitchell from Hennepin County Medical Center to the medical examiner's office in Minnetonka. Officer Mitchell was killed in a mass shooting incident earlier that day. The escort route passed through downtown Minneapolis, with law enforcement vehicles lining the streets.

Protest and memorial signs affixed to barricades surrounding the Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct building on Minnehaha Avenue. — Four years after protesters set fire to the Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct station, signs of remembrance and protest remain affixed to the barricades surrounding the building. The precinct, located on Minnehaha Avenue, was a focal point of the Minneapolis Uprising following the murder of George Floyd in May 2020. The sign with messages such as "George Floyd," "Say His Name," "No Justice, No Streets," and "Abolition".

Protest signs hang on fencing at Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct site four years after 2020 uprising. — Four years after the Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct station was set ablaze during protests following the murder of George Floyd, signs hang on the fencing surrounding the site. The signs, bearing messages such as "healing," "reclaim Black joy," "clean up the MPD," and "we remember George Floyd".

Graffiti reading "George Floyd" on an electrical box along Lake Street in Minneapolis at night. — Graffiti bearing the name "George Floyd" is visible on an electrical box along Lake Street in Minneapolis. This marking come approximately four years after the murder of George Floyd.

Colorful street mural depicting George Floyd at the George Floyd Memorial in Minneapolis. — A mural depicting George Floyd adorns the street at the site of his killing by Minneapolis Police officers on May 25, 2020. This artwork, created for the fourth anniversary of his death, is part of a larger memorial at the intersection of Chicago Avenue and 38th Street, known as George Floyd Square.

Crowds line the sidewalk outside Tom's Watch Bar on Hennepin Avenue in Downtown Minneapolis during a Timberwolves playoff game. — A crowd lines the sidewalk outside Tom's Watch Bar on Hennepin Avenue in Downtown Minneapolis during a Minnesota Timberwolves playoff game.

Man holding a sign reading "VIRUS AND COVID IS A HOAX" on a downtown Minneapolis street with storefronts and pedestrians visible behind him. — A man carries a sign stating "VIRUS AND COVID IS A HOAX" in downtown Minneapolis in May 2024. The sign also includes "EARTH NO MILLENNIAL PROTECTOR".

Crowds gather at a downtown Minneapolis street closure marked with "Wolves Back" signage during the 2024 Minnesota Timberwolves playoff season. — A block party is underway in downtown Minneapolis during the 2024 Minnesota Timberwolves playoff run.

Minneapolis Police Department mounted patrol officers ride horses in formation through downtown Minneapolis. — Minneapolis Police Department's Mounted Patrol unit rides through downtown Minneapolis. The unit is often deployed for crowd control.

State Theatre marquee in downtown Minneapolis with Timberwolves messages and Charles Barkley welcome sign — The State Theatre marquee on Hennepin Avenue in downtown Minneapolis displays messages supporting the Minnesota Timberwolves and welcoming Charles Barkley back to Minnesota.

Hennepin Avenue road construction site flooded at night in Uptown Minneapolis with neon signage and heavy equipment visible. — Flooded road construction on Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis, during the summer of 2020.

A "NAZ REID" banner displayed on a brick building rooftop in Minneapolis's North Loop neighborhood at dusk. — A banner bearing the name "NAZ REID" is displayed atop a brick building in Minneapolis's North Loop. The banner signifies local enthusiasm for the Minnesota Timberwolves and their playoff run.

Painting inside music box theatre — Music Box Theatre on Nicollet Ave in Minneapolis. Built in the 1920s the theatre was recently purchased by Miracle City church.

Ornate blue wall detail inside Music Box Theatre in Minneapolis. — Music Box Theatre on Nicollet Ave in Minneapolis. Built in the 1920s the theatre was recently purchased by Miracle City church.

Inside the music box theatre — Music Box Theatre on Nicollet Ave in Minneapolis. Built in the 1920s the theatre was recently purchased by Miracle City church.

Music Box theatre main room — Music Box Theatre on Nicollet Ave in Minneapolis. Built in the 1920s the theatre was recently purchased by Miracle City church.

Kids room inside the music box theatre — Music Box Theatre on Nicollet Ave in Minneapolis. Built in the 1920s the theatre was recently purchased by Miracle City church.

Hennepin County Government Center Atrium — The atrium inside the Hennepin County Government Center in downtown Minneapolis.

Boarded Dundry House in Minneapolis displays a demolition notice dated May 20 on its entrance, surrounded by graffiti. — The Dundry House, a vacant building with a demolition notice on its boarded-up entrance. This structure had been vacant for some time and was significantly damaged by fire in April 2024.

Minnesota Vikings and Metro Transit — Metro Transit’s Light Rail Support Facility on Franklin Avenue in South Minneapolis. The facility is home the staff and equipment for the Green Line.

New Green Line train at support facility — A new Green Line train that's currently running on the Blue Line at the Metro Transit’s Light Rail Support Facility on Franklin Avenue in South Minneapolis. The facility is home the staff and equipment for the Green Line.

Metro Transit light rail train at the support facility — Metro Transit’s Light Rail Support Facility on Franklin Avenue in South Minneapolis. The facility is home the staff and equipment for the Green Line.

Bonfire burns on the Mississippi River bank in Minneapolis at dusk. — A bonfire burns along the Mississippi River in Minneapolis. The fire is set on the rocky riverbank near the downtown riverfront.

Minneapolis Police 3rd Precinct building on Minnehaha Avenue with "site cleanup begins spring/summer 2024" banner and protective fencing. — The Minneapolis Police Third Precinct building, located on Minnehaha Avenue, is slated for cleanup and fencing removal in spring/summer 2024. The site has remained largely inactive since the precinct was set ablaze during protests in the summer of 2020, following the murder of George Floyd.

Downtown Minneapolis skyline illuminated at night from the shore of Bde Maka Ska lake. — Capella Tower stands in the downtown Minneapolis skyline near the west shore of Bde Maka Ska. Built in 1992, the 776 foot tower is Minneapolis's second tallest building. Bde Maka Ska, the largest lake in Minneapolis at 401 acres, took its Dakota name in 2018 after over a century as Lake Calhoun.

Roxys cabaret shoe in downtown Minneapolis — Roxy's Cabaret, also known as Nicollet Diner, stands in Downtown Minneapolis. This establishment operates as a 24/7 diner.

Downtown Minneapolis skyline at dusk across Lake of the Isles, obscured by Canadian wildfire smoke in May 2024. — Lake of the Isles is one of the Minneapolis Chain of Lakes, covering about 108 acres with a maximum depth of 20 feet. Smoke from Canadian wildfires drifts over the downtown Minneapolis skyline in May 2024.

White Castle restaurant on Lake Street in Minneapolis stands behind chain-link fencing with red graffiti markings. — The White Castle restaurant on Lake Street in Minneapolis stands behind protective fencing covered in graffiti.

Pedestrians cross Hennepin Avenue in downtown Minneapolis with the historic Grain Belt Beer sign visible in the background. — Pedestrians cross Hennepin Avenue in Downtown Minneapolis. The historic Grain Belt Beer sign, a landmark from the former Grain Belt Brewery (1893-1975), is visible in the background.

A black Porsche Cayman travels on Hennepin Avenue in downtown Minneapolis with traffic and street infrastructure visible behind it. — A black Porsche Cayman S is positioned on Hennepin Avenue in Downtown Minneapolis in May 2024.

Nicollet Avenue in South Minneapolis at dusk with emergency vehicles, chain-link fencing, and downtown skyline illuminated behind. — Nicollet Avenue at dusk, viewed from the former K-Mart site in South Minneapolis.

"Wolves Back" signage displayed on a Minneapolis skyway structure above Hennepl Avenue during the Minnesota Timberwolves playoff season. — Temporary "Wolves Back" signage adorns the Minneapolis skyway system on Hennepin Avenue, signaling support for the Minnesota Timberwolves during a playoff run.

Pedestrians gather outside Sneaky Pete's bar on a Minneapolis street at night with neon signage and a light rail station visible. — The Minneapolis Warehouse District buzzes with activity at night, as patrons gather outside Sneaky Pete's Ultimate Fun Bar + Grill.

Aurora borealis over Minnesota with green, blue, and purple light bands. — Aurora borealis over Minnesota on May 10, 2024. The display was visible near Minneapolis during a strong geomagnetic storm.

Aurora borealis over Minnesota with blue and purple light rays. — Aurora borealis over Minnesota on May 10, 2024. The display appeared during a strong geomagnetic storm that produced widespread northern lights across the Upper Midwest.

Aurora borealis over a Minnesota wetland with water and reeds near Minneapolis. — Aurora borealis over a wetland near Minneapolis, Minnesota, on May 10, 2024. The geomagnetic storm produced widespread northern lights across Minnesota that night.

Aurora borealis over a Minnesota wetland near Minneapolis. — Aurora borealis over a wetland in Minnesota on May 10, 2024. The display was visible near Minneapolis during a strong geomagnetic storm. A person sits along a roadside guardrail watching the sky.

Aurora borealis over a Minnesota wetland near Minneapolis on May 10, 2024. — Aurora borealis over a Minnesota wetland near Minneapolis on May 10, 2024. The display was visible during a strong geomagnetic storm that produced widespread northern lights across Minnesota.

Aurora borealis glows above Lake of the Isles Parkway in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with illuminated trees and stone balustrade below. — The aurora borealis illuminated the sky above Lake of the Isles Parkway in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on May 10, 2024.

The People's Way awning at George Floyd Square displays colorful graffiti art against a deep blue evening sky in Minneapolis. — The People's Way awning at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis. Located at the intersection of Chicago Avenue and East 38th Street, George Floyd Square has been a place of protest since the May 25, 2020 murder of George Floyd.

Graffiti-covered stop sign in South Minneapolis beneath the aurora borealis. — A graffiti-covered stop sign in South Minneapolis stands beneath the aurora borealis. The sign includes an all-way plaque and is marked with multiple layers of writing.

A red Speedway gas station sign at 38th Street and Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis displays "Welcome to George Floyd Square" with a raised fist symbol. — The former Speedway gas station sign at the intersection of 38th Street and Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis displays the message "Welcome to George Floyd Square" alongside a raised fist symbol.

Southside Battletrain at the MayDay Parade in South Minneapolis with drummers and a “DANGER BLASTING KEEP OUT!” sign — Southside Battletrain takes part in the MayDay Parade in South Minneapolis on May 5, 2024. The mobile art and music installation combines drummers, welded scrap materials, and a warning sign reading “DANGER BLASTING KEEP OUT!”

Southside Battletrain banner at the MayDay Parade in Minneapolis, with a black cat and “We Never Forget” text. — The Southside Battletrain banner is carried during the MayDay Parade in South Minneapolis, Minneapolis, on May 5, 2024. The hand-painted banner shows a black cat and the phrase “We Never Forget.”

Southside Battletrain driver at the MayDay Parade in South Minneapolis. — Southside Battletrain moves through the MayDay Parade in South Minneapolis in 2024. The vehicle is built from the front end of an old Ford truck and is operated by a participant during the annual parade organized by In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre.

Participants guide the Southside Battletrain cardboard float during the 2024 MayDay Parade in South Minneapolis. — The annual MayDay Parade in South Minneapolis in 2024 included the Southside Battletrain, an elaborate cardboard float. Participants guided the Battletrain along the parade route, which began on Bloomington Avenue and proceeded to 34th Street before concluding at Powderhorn Park. This long-standing community tradition in South Minneapolis is known for its creative floats and celebration of spring and local culture. The parade serves as a significant annual gathering for residents, fostering community engagement and expression.

The Southside Battletrain art vehicle with fire effects and performers participates in the MayDay Parade in South Minneapolis. — The Southside Battletrain, an elaborate art vehicle, participates in the annual MayDay Parade in South Minneapolis in 2024. This community event, known for its vibrant artistic expressions and political messaging, traditionally marches down Bloomington Avenue before concluding at Powderhorn Park. The Battletrain, a prominent mobile sculpture, often features pyrotechnics and performers, symbolizing community resilience and creative protest. Organized by In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre since 1975, the MayDay Parade is a long-standing cultural tradition in Minneapolis.

The Southside Battletrain float moves through the 2024 MayDay Parade on Bloomington Avenue in South Minneapolis. — The annual MayDay Parade proceeds through South Minneapolis in 2024, featuring the Southside Battletrain. This community-led procession, a tradition for over 50 years, is organized by In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre and often highlights themes of social justice and environmentalism. Participants, including those on the distinctive Southside Battletrain float, marched along Bloomington Avenue before turning onto 34th Street. The parade culminates at Powderhorn Park, a significant gathering place for the community.

The Southside Battletrain art vehicle with spectators gathered alongside during the MayDay Parade in Minneapolis. — The Southside Battletrain participates in the annual MayDay Parade in South Minneapolis, 2024.

Participants on custom-built bicycles ride during the annual MayDay Parade in South Minneapolis on May 5, 2024. — Participants on custom-built bicycles, identified as part of the Southside Battletrain, proceed during the annual MayDay Parade in South Minneapolis in 2024. This community event, a tradition since 1975, celebrates spring and collective spirit through art and performance. The parade route typically follows Bloomington Avenue, turning onto 34th Street, and concludes at Powderhorn Park.

Katie Storm and Tim Laudner at Target Field — Bally Sports broadcasters Katie Storm and Tim Laudner work from the television set at Target Field in Minneapolis before a Minnesota Twins game against the Boston Red Sox on May 3, 2024.

Orange and red tulips bloom in front of the Loring Park entrance sign in Minneapolis. — Tulips bloom in Loring Park, a prominent urban green space in Minneapolis. Established in 1883, Loring Park is one of the city's oldest parks, designed by landscape architect Horace W.S. Cleveland.

Jhoan Duran enters the game at Target Field — Target Field in Minneapolis during a Minnesota Twins game on May 3, 2024, with Jhoan Duran featured on the main video board during player introductions.

Student protesters occupy an encampment with tents at the University of Minnesota demanding divestment from companies involved in Gaza conflict. — The Palestine solidarity protest encampment at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis on May 1st, 2024. This was the second such encampment at the university, following a previous police clearing and arrests of nine protesters. Students and activists established the encampment to demand the school divest from companies complicit in war crimes and human rights violations. Protesters engaged in discussions with university officials, resulting in an initial agreement reached shortly after 10 PM, and the tents were removed on May 2nd.

Student protest encampment on the University of Minnesota campus at night with tents, signs, and demonstrators gathered in the plaza. — Gaza Protest Encampment at the University of Minnesota, May 1, 2024. The Gaza protest encampment at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis on May 1, 2024, marked the second such protest on campus following an earlier police clearing and arrests. Protesters established the encampment to demand that the university divest from companies implicated in war crimes and human rights violations. On the evening of May 1st, negotiations between student organizers and university officials led to an initial agreement, resulting in the voluntary removal of tents by May 2nd.

Student protesters camp outside Cyrus Northrop Memorial Auditorium at University of Minnesota during May 2024 Gaza divestment encampment. — The Cyrus Northrop Memorial Auditorium at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis served as the backdrop for an anti-war protest encampment on May 1st, 2024. This encampment called for the institution to divest from companies implicated in war crimes and human rights violations related to the conflict in Gaza. Protesters engaged in discussions with school officials, leading to an initial agreement late on May 1st, and the subsequent removal of tents on May 2nd, marking a temporary resolution to the protest.

Anti-war protest encampment at University of Minnesota in Minneapolis with hundreds of demonstrators, tents, and umbrellas gathered at night. — An anti-war protest encampment formed at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis on May 1st, 2024. Students and activists established the encampment to demand that the university divest from companies complicit in war crimes and human rights violations, specifically referencing the conflict in Gaza. This was the second such encampment at the university, following an earlier protest that was cleared by police. On the evening of May 1st, an initial agreement was reached with school officials, leading to the voluntary removal of tents on May 2nd.

Private buses and vans parked outside Hennepin County Government Center in downtown Minneapolis during a court appearance. — Private buses and vans are parked outside the Hennepin County Government Center in Downtown Minneapolis, where Minnesota State Trooper Ryan Londregan arrived for a court appearance. Londregan faces charges for the killing of Ricky Cobb II during a Minneapolis traffic stop in July of the previous year. His arrival at the courthouse was met with thunderous applause from hundreds of supporters, many of whom traveled in these buses.

Minnesota State Trooper Ryan Londregan stands with supporters inside the Hennepin County Government Center during his trial proceedings. — Minnesota State Trooper Ryan Londregan attended a court proceeding at the Hennepin County Government Center in Downtown Minneapolis. He is accused of the killing of Ricky Cobb II during a traffic stop in July 2023. His arrival was met with a large gathering of supporters, many of whom arrived in private buses and vans, underscoring the public attention surrounding the trial.

Supporters wearing maroon shirts gather inside the Hennepin County Government Center for a court hearing regarding Minnesota State Trooper Ryan Londregan. — Supporters of Minnesota State Trooper Ryan Londregan gather at the Hennepin County Government Center in Downtown Minneapolis. They are present for a court hearing concerning Londregan, who is accused of killing Ricky Cobb II during a traffic stop in July. Many attendees wear shirts expressing solidarity with the State Trooper.

US Bank Stadium with 311 Billboard — US Bank Stadium in downtown Minneapolis displays the announcement of quarterback J.J. McCarthy as the Minnesota Vikings' 10th overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. Completed in 2016, this multi-purpose stadium serves as the home field for the Minnesota Vikings, replacing the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.

Minnesota Vikings Round 1 draft pick — US Bank Stadium in downtown Minneapolis displays the announcement of J.J. McCarthy as the 10th overall pick in the NFL Draft. The Minnesota Vikings selected the Michigan quarterback, a significant moment for the franchise. Opened in 2016, US Bank Stadium serves as the home field for the Vikings and a prominent venue for major events in the city.

Multilingual welcome mural with greetings in multiple languages illuminated at Cedar-Riverside LRT station in Minneapolis. — A multi-language welcome mural brightens a wall at the Cedar Riverside LRT station in South Minneapolis. The mural features greetings in languages including Hmong, Somali, Arabic, and Spanish.

Lake Street Market storefront in Minneapolis with neon signage and protective barriers at night. — Lake Street Market is a neighborhood grocery store at 201 W. Lake Street in Minneapolis. Its windows were boarded up in 2020 after the unrest following George Floyd's killing, then later covered with tributes to Daunte Wright after his death at the hands of police in April 2021. The boards have since come down, opening the storefront back up to the street.

Red anarchist and Palestinian solidarity graffiti covers a wall outside Coffman Memorial Union at the University of Minnesota. — Graffiti expressing solidarity with Palestine covers a wall outside Coffman Memorial Union at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. The graffiti appeared during pro-Palestinian protests on campus concerning the war in Gaza. Messages such as 'VIVA PALESTINE,' 'Free Palestine,' and calls for a ceasefire are visible, alongside symbols like the watermelon, which has become a symbol of Palestinian resistance.

Exterior photo of Coffman Memorial union after protests — Coffman Union at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis after local/state police ordered the mostly student protesters to vacate the lawn after arresting 9 the day prior. The protesters continue to demand that the university divest in companies working with Israel’s military.

Bruininks Hall in Minneapolis at night — Bruininks Hall at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis is prominently featured against the city's night skyline. Completed in 2014, this academic building serves as a central hub for student services and classrooms on the East Bank campus, near the Dinkytown neighborhood.

Irene Hixon Whitney Bridge in Loring Park, Minneapolis — The Irene Hixon Whitney Bridge links Loring Park to the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden and Walker Art Center, carrying pedestrians and cyclists over the sunken lanes of Interstate 94/394. Artist Siah Armajani designed the span, which opened in 1988 and is named for a longtime Minneapolis park board commissioner and philanthropist. In the distance, the copper dome of the Basilica of Saint Mary rises above the skyline; completed in 1926 and designed by Emmanuel Masqueray, it was the first basilica established in the United States and remains co-cathedral of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis.

Storm clouds and Loring Pond — The downtown Minneapolis skyline rises beyond Loring Park, a significant urban green space established in the late 19th century. From Loring Pond, the city's commercial core is visible, featuring prominent structures like the IDS Center and Capella Tower, which represent a blend of modern glass high-rises and historic brick architecture. As one of Minneapolis's oldest parks, Loring Park provides a natural respite for residents and visitors.

University of Minnesota Police Department officers and vehicles stationed outside Coffman Memorial Union during a pro-Palestine protest on campus. — University of Minnesota Police Department officers and vehicles are stationed outside Coffman Memorial Union on the Minneapolis campus. Their presense came during pro-Palestine protest and camps.

Handwritten flyer on a utility pole alleging deaths at Riverside Plaza Apartments in Minneapolis. — A flyer titled "Killers at Riverside Plaza Apartments" is affixed to a utility pole on Lake Street in South Minneapolis. The handwritten message alleges "159 deaths" over "2-3 years" at the Riverside Plaza Apartments, stating that "130 of them overdoses" and "60 of the overdoses were Native people," further claiming these deaths "happened on purpose."

Road reconstruction barriers block Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis during infrastructure work. — Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis is undergoing a major road reconstruction project. This infrastructure upgrade involves excavating the existing roadway to integrate new dedicated bike and transit lanes.

Orpheum Theatre on Hennepin Avenue in downtown Minneapolis during a crowd for Disney’s The Lion King. — Orpheum Theatre on Hennepin Avenue in downtown Minneapolis hosts Disney’s The Lion King as theatergoers line up outside the venue. The Orpheum is one of the principal historic theaters on Hennepin Avenue and remains a major stop for Broadway touring productions in the city’s theater district.

Rideshares just a ride not your ride or die — A new billboard on Hennepin Ave in downtown Minneapolis from “Ride Sure”. Per it’s website, the campaign by the owner of Blue & White Taxi wants to debunk what it says are myths that rideshare is a better alternative to taxis.

Protest flyer affixed to a utility pole reading "No New Third" with demands for police abolition and reference to George Floyd. — A protest flyer affixed to a pole in Minneapolis advocates against the rebuilding of the city's Third Police Precinct. The original Third Precinct station was destroyed by fire during the widespread protests in May 2020 following the murder of George Floyd. This flyer, bearing the message 'No New Third' and 'We Demand Abolition,' reflects ongoing community opposition to the reconstruction.

Venture Bikes Midtown at night — Venture Bike Shop on the Midtown Greenway. The bike shop replaces a previous bike shop that closed a couple years ago.

Long line at Pourhouse nightclub in Minneapolis — A crowd gathers outside The Pourhouse nightclub on S 5th Street in Downtown Minneapolis. This gathering occurred on a busy night for the city's nightlife, following concerts by Fall Out Boy at the Target Center and Chris Stapleton at US Bank Stadium.

Big crowds waiting for Downtown Minneapolis trains — Crowds gather at the Warehouse District/Hennepin Light Rail Transit (LRT) station in Downtown Minneapolis on the evening of April 6.

Orange Dodge Challenger parked outside the I-35W/Lake Street Transit Station in Minneapolis at night. — The I-35W/Lake Street Transit Station in Minneapolis is depicted at night, with a security vehicle parked prominently outside.

Pedestrians walk past the illuminated Karmel Mall storefront on Lake Street in Minneapolis at night. — Karmel Mall is a Somali shopping center on Lake Street in Minneapolis, often described as the first and largest of its kind in the United States. It houses rows of small vendor stalls selling clothing, food, and other goods geared toward the local Somali community.

Metro Transit Green Line train 251A in downtown Minneapolis. — Metro Transit Green Line light rail train 251A in downtown Minneapolis. The Green Line is the Twin Cities' light rail route linking downtown Minneapolis and downtown Saint Paul. Metro Transit operates the line as part of the region's public transportation system.

Last Call Bar Entrance at Dusk on N 5th Street

Metro Transit Route 23 bus and Minneapolis Police squad car at the intersection of Chicago Avenue and East 38th Street in George Floyd Square at night. — A Metro Transit Route 23 bus and a Minneapolis Police squad car at the intersection of Chicago Avenue and East 38th Street, known as George Floyd Square, at night.

Nicollet Mall during blue hour — The Wells Fargo Center, illuminated in gold, rises above Nicollet Mall in Downtown Minneapolis at night.

Pedicab outside concert club in Minneapolis — A pedicab travels along N 7th Street in downtown Minneapolis, passing the prominent First Avenue concert venue and The Depot Tavern. First Avenue, known for its star-studded facade, opened in 1970 as a music club within a building that originally functioned as a Greyhound bus depot starting in 1937.

Minneapolis Downtown Skyline from 35W in April 2024 — The Minneapolis downtown skyline is seen from Interstate 35W at dusk in April 2024. Interstate 35W functions as a critical north-south transportation artery, connecting the city's core with its surrounding metropolitan area and facilitating regional travel.

Minneapolis skyline from I35W in April 2024 — The Downtown Minneapolis skyline rises above Interstate 35W, a vital north-south freeway corridor, as seen in April 2024.

Box that reads Pay Box As You Enter — A box that reads "Pay box as you enter" "$10.00 Add'l service charge if fee not paid in advance"

Minneapolis Police Department patrol vehicles stationed on a downtown street and sidewalk during evening hours. — Minneapolis Police Department patrol vehicles are stationed in Downtown Minneapolis. One squad car is positioned on the sidewalk, while another is on the adjacent street.

Join the communists flyer — A flyer from the "Revolutionary Communists of America" is posted in Minneapolis, advertising a rally and march scheduled for Saturday, April 6th, 2024.

Campaign flyer for Claudia De La Cruz and Karina Garcia's 2024 presidential campaign promotes socialist platform in Minneapolis. — This flyer promotes the 2024 presidential campaign of Claudia De La Cruz and Karina Garcia, candidates for the Party for Socialism and Liberation, in Minneapolis. The campaign material prominently features the slogan "END CAPITALISM BEFORE IT ENDS US!" and outlines "OUR SOCIALIST PLATFORM."

Former Whiskey Junction bar on Cedar Avenue in Minneapolis displays a yellow patch where its Jack Daniels mural was removed. — The former Whiskey Junction bar on Cedar Avenue in Minneapolis is visible at night, featuring a prominent yellow patch where its long-standing Jack Daniels mural was recently removed. This establishment, a known concert venue and nightclub in the Cedar Riverside neighborhood, ceased operations in 2017. Months later, the property was acquired by The Joint Bar, located adjacent to it.

The Epoch Times billboard illuminates atop a brick building at Lake Street and South 2nd Avenue in Minneapolis, with Gaza protest banners on the facade below. — An illuminated billboard for The Epoch Times newspaper stands atop a commercial building at the corner of Lake Street and South 2nd Avenue in Minneapolis. The building's facade also displays large protest banners calling to "Stop the genocide in Gaza."

Close-up of the William's Pub sign on Hennepin Avenue in Minneapolis. — The neon sign for William's Pub, a long-standing establishment in Uptown Minneapolis, is visible on Hennepin Avenue. The bar ceased operations in 2022, leaving the premises vacant.

Bassett Creek Valley Light Rail Transit station illuminated at dusk during final construction in Minneapolis. — The Bassett Creek Valley Light Rail Transit (LRT) Station in Minneapolis, photographed in March 2024, is part of the Southwest LRT Green Line Extension project.

Illuminated horseshoe sign for Daisy’s Bar & Rooftop on Hennepin Avenue in Minneapolis. — The illuminated sign for Daisy's Bar & Rooftop, shaped like a horseshoe, stands prominently on Hennepin Avenue in Minneapolis.

Snow removal trucks work on Interstate 394 in downtown Minneapolis at night — Snow removal operations are underway on Interstate 394 near downtown Minneapolis. Crews from the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MNDOT) work through the night to clear accumulated snow.

The Green Room live music venue glows with neon signage on Lagoon Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis at night. — The Green Room, a prominent live music venue, is situated on Lagoon Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis.

4th St Saloon bar in the snow — The 4th St Saloon, a long-standing bar on West Broadway in North Minneapolis, is shown shortly before its permanent closure after 37 years of operation.

Mural of a saxophonist and welcome banner outside the 4th St Saloon in North Minneapolis during a snowstorm. — The 4th St Saloon sits at the corner of 4th Street and West Broadway in North Minneapolis, a neighborhood bar with roots in the area's long history of Black-owned businesses along the Broadway corridor. A mural spanning the building's exterior wall depicts a saxophonist and a drum kit alongside the Minneapolis skyline and a banner reading "Welcome to North Minneapolis."

Cars on the interstate and downtown Minneapoplis skyline — Downtown Minneapolis, viewed from Interstate 35W in South Minneapolis in March 2024.

Reflections on side of glass tower at sunset — RBC Gateway and The Churchill towers in Downtown Minneapolis. Reflections from Wells Fargo Tower on the side of RBC Gateway during sunset.

Boarded storefronts and construction barriers line Century Plaza during renovation of Minneapolis Police 1st Precinct station. — Century Plaza, a downtown Minneapolis office building, is being converted into the new home of the Minneapolis Police Department's 1st Precinct.

Minneapolis downtown skyline with Century Plaza building undergoing renovation for new police 1st precinct station. — The Foshay Tower rises 447 feet and 32 stories above downtown Minneapolis, completed in 1929 by insurance magnate Wilbur Foshay as a monument to his own business empire modeled after the Washington Monument. The tower held the title of tallest building in Minneapolis until the IDS Center surpassed it in 1972, and it now operates as a hotel with an observation deck on its 30th floor. In the foreground, Century Plaza — a former Federal Reserve Bank building — is being converted into the Minneapolis Police Department's new 1st Precinct headquarters, relocating the precinct from its longtime home a few blocks away.

Century Plaza building undergoes renovation to house the Minneapolis Police 1st Precinct station in downtown Minneapolis. — The Century Plaza building in Downtown Minneapolis is undergoing renovation to house the new Minneapolis Police 1st Precinct station.

Century Plaza building under renovation for Minneapolis Police 1st Precinct station in downtown Minneapolis skyline. — Century Plaza in Downtown Minneapolis is undergoing renovation to become the new Minneapolis Police 1st Precinct station.

The Century Plaza building on South 12th Street in downtown Minneapolis undergoes renovation for the new Minneapolis Police 1st Precinct. — The Century Plaza building on S 12th Street in Downtown Minneapolis is undergoing renovation. This structure is being adapted to serve as the new Minneapolis Police 1st Precinct police station.

Pedestrians and cyclists walk and ride across the Stone Arch Bridge in downtown Minneapolis with historic brick buildings behind. — Pedestrians and cyclists traverse the Stone Arch Bridge in downtown Minneapolis during March 2024. Constructed in 1883 by railroad magnate James J. Hill, this historic structure was originally built for the Great Northern Railway and remains the only stone arch bridge spanning the Mississippi River.

TRIP Outreach workers engage with riders on the platform at Warehouse District/Hennepin Station in downtown Minneapolis. — TRIP Outreach workers engage with riders at the Warehouse District/Hennepin Station, a key Light Rail Transit (LRT) stop in downtown Minneapolis. TRIP Outreach workers on the platform.

Kirby Puckett and Minnesota Twins graffiti — A mural honoring Minnesota Twins legend Kirby Puckett is displayed on a concrete block wall along Emerson Avenue South in Minneapolis. The artwork features Puckett's iconic number 34 jersey, set against a backdrop that includes a city skyline silhouette and colorful abstract lettering, with the year '1993' visible as part of the design. Kirby Puckett, a beloved Hall of Fame outfielder, played his entire career for the Minnesota Twins from 1984 to 1995, leading the team to two World Series championships.

Black Lives Matter graffiti in black and red spray paint on a weathered yellow utility post behind a chain-link fence in South Minneapolis. — The phrase "Black Lives Matter" is spray-painted in black and red on a weathered utility post in South Minneapolis.

Transit Service Intervention Project outreach workers in safety vests stand on a downtown Minneapolis light rail platform. — Transit Service Intervention Project (TSIP) outreach workers are stationed on a light rail platform in Downtown Minneapolis. The TSIP program, which includes "Violence Interrupters," operates within the Metro Transit system to enhance public safety and de-escalate conflicts.

Anti-War Committee billboard reading "End U.S. Aid To Israel" stands on Lyndale Avenue in Minneapolis. — A billboard sponsored by the Anti-War Committee stands prominently on Lyndale Avenue in Minneapolis. It displays the message "END U.S. AID TO ISRAEL!" accompanied by an image of a hand making a peace sign against a Palestinian flag.

Fans queue outside The Depot Tavern on 7th Street in Minneapolis before a performance by The Snuts. — Fans gather outside the 7th St Entry in downtown Minneapolis on March 10, 2024, awaiting a performance by The Snuts.

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