June 2024 — A lightning bolt hits downtown Minneapolis as storms move to the north of the city.

June 2024 — Little Tijuana Neighborhood Lounge at Nicollet/E 26th St in South Minneapolis

June 2024 — A new mural painted over the spot where George Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police in May 2020.

June 2024 — Heavy road construction on Hennepin Avenue and Lake Street in Uptown Minneapolis.

June 2024 — An Alaskan Airlines plane flies over Downtown Minneaopolis.

June 2024 — A Sun Country Airlines plane flies above downtown Minneapolis.

June 2024 — Minneapolis Police 1st Precinct on 4th Street in Downtown Minneapolis.

June 2024 — Pizza Luce on North 1st Street in Downtown Minneapolis.

June 2024 — Signs hang on the former Minneapolis Police 3rd precinct police station on June 19th, 2024. The station has sat vacant since it was burned by protesters following the May 25th, 2020 murder of George Floyd.

June 2024 — Concrete barricades in the grass in South Minneapolis. Officials began filling empty lots that encampments previously occupied with rubble from the city. Concrete chunks and street poles have been used in other locations.

June 2024 — A scooter and a man walks on Nicollet Mall during a June 2024 sunset.

June 2024 — Nature taking back the car wash after what seems like weeks of rain in Minneapolis. The car wash on Nicollet Ave has been abandoned for years.

June 2024 — Yet another night of rainy weather in Minneapolis. This time with a touch of fog covering the tops of the downtown buildings.

June 2024 — The annual celebration in Downtown Minneapolis in June 2024. This year was the 40th anniversary of Purple Rain.

June 2024 — A mural on a door in Downtown Minneapolis during the annual Prince Celebration event. This year was also the 40th anniversary of Purple Rain.

June 2024 — Minnehaha Falls in Minneapolis on June 23rd 2024 after days of rain.

June 2024 — A man fishes at the bottom of Minnehaha Falls in Minneapolis.

June 2024 — Visitors at th bottom of Minnehaha Falls in Minneapolis in June 2024.

June 2024 — Streets in Downtown Minneapolis taken over by the U.S. Olympic Gymnastics trials.

June 2024 — The Target Center in Downtown Minneapolis during the US Team Gymnastics Olympic Trials.

June 2024 — Sailboats on Bde Maka Ska tonight as storms just missed the city - but brought some wild clouds. Minneapolis June 2024

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June 2024 — 2024 Team USA Olympic Gymnastic Trials in Minneapolis

June 2024 — The Saloon bar during Pride 2024.

June 2024 — Fishing at Cedar Lake in Minneapolis.

July 2024 — Sneaky Pete's Wild West Dinner Show in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin.

July 2024 — Phones, purses and boots left behind during a late night after bar fight in Uptown Minneapolis.

July 2024 — A man walking on the sidewalk down Lake Street in South Minneapolis.

July 2024 — A clothing store on East Lake Street in South Minneapolis.

July 2024 — The Local Irish Pub in Downtown Minneapolis. The patio full of convention goers.

July 2024 — A bar in Uptown Minneapolis with walk through metal detectors.

July 2024 — Minneapolis Police at the scene of a shooting on Lake Street in Uptown Minneapolis.

July 2024 — Gay 90's Nightclub on Hennepin Ave in Downtown Minneapolis in July 2024.

July 2024 — A suggestion board at Warehouse District Live in Downtown Minneapolis.

July 2024 — Minneapolis Police at the scene of a shooting on Lake Street in Uptown Minneapolis.

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July 2024 — Graffiti above Ragstock. An older couple walk down the under construction Lake Street.

July 2024 — Arson is suspected in the late night fire of the Psychic Reader building on Lake Street in Uptown Minneapolis.

July 2024 — Revel apartments on Lake Street after gunshots break windows. This is one of multiple times the Uptown Minneapolis building has been behind wood following a shooting.

July 2024 — Dario, a modern Italian restaurant in the North Loop of Minneapolis, serves as a popular evening gathering spot for locals and visitors alike. The restaurant opened in 2023, quickly gaining attention for its refined approach to contemporary Italian cuisine and its sleek architectural design featuring warm wood paneling and large glass façades that invite a soft street glow inside. The patio along Washington Avenue fills during summer evenings, with diners enjoying shared plates and cocktails under the ambient light of the city’s post-industrial district. This corner of the North Loop—once dominated by warehouses—has evolved into one of Minneapolis’s most dynamic culinary destinations, where restaurants like Dario reflect the neighborhood’s transformation into a hub of design, dining, and nightlife.

July 2024 — President Joe Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law sign on the Midtown Greenway in Uptown Minneapolis.

July 2024 — People walking in downtown Minneapolis as a Metro Transit bus moves down Nicollet Mall.

July 2024 — People walking inside the Minneapolis skyways in July 2024.

July 2024 — The Foshay Tower and IDS Center in Downtown Minneapolis with a Metro Transit bus passing.

July 2024 — "Stand Here Take Pic" in downtown Minneapolis outside the IDS Center.

August 2024 — A Volcanic Bike brand "Patrol Bike" parked outside a downtown Minneapolis bar and grill. The bikes are used by the Minneapolis Police Department.

August 2024 — Skyway between Target Plaza North and Target Plaza South. The buildings are home to the headquarters of retail giant Target.

August 2024 — Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and family leave his Eastcliff residence under heavy rain. There is "Reception with Tim Walz" "Harris Victory Fund" event near downtown Minneapolis tonight.

August 2024 — A red white and blue Capella Tower in Downtown Minneapolis tonight as the state waits to see if their Governor Tim Walz will be on the 2024 presidential ticket. (Minneapolis, August 2024)

August 2024 — Outside the Eastcliff mansion in St. Paul this morning as Gov Tim Walz prepared to walk out for the first time after being picked as Kamala Harris's VP. Leaving out the back door, he got in a State Patrol SUV to the airport. He'll have Secret Service protection when he lands.

August 2024 — Outside the Eastcliff mansion in St. Paul this morning as Gov Tim Walz prepared to walk out for the first time after being picked as Kamala Harris's VP. Leaving out the back door, he got in a State Patrol SUV to the airport. He'll have Secret Service protection when he lands.

August 2024 — Outside the Eastcliff mansion in St. Paul this morning as Gov Tim Walz prepared to walk out for the first time after being picked as Kamala Harris's VP. Leaving out the back door, he got in a State Patrol SUV to the airport. He'll have Secret Service protection when he lands.

August 2024 — Crowds gather outside the Governor's Mansion prior to Tim Walz leaving for Philadelphia where he would be announced as Kamala Harris's running mate.

August 2024 — Outside the Eastcliff mansion in St. Paul this morning as Gov Tim Walz prepared to walk out for the first time after being picked as Kamala Harris's VP. Leaving out the back door, he got in a State Patrol SUV to the airport. He'll have Secret Service protection when he lands.

August 2024 — Outside the Eastcliff mansion in St. Paul this morning as Gov Tim Walz prepared to walk out for the first time after being picked as Kamala Harris's VP. Leaving out the back door, he got in a State Patrol SUV to the airport. He'll have Secret Service protection when he lands.

August 2024 — Yard signs mentioning Don Samuels laying next to a Don Samuels yard sign in Minneapolis.

August 2024 — A Don Samuels yard sign seen in South Minneapolis. Samuels is running against Ilhan Omar in the Minnesota CD5 primary.

August 2024 — Yard signs mentioning Don Samuels laying next to a Don Samuels yard sign in Minneapolis.

August 2024 — A Ilhan Omar yard sign seen in South Minneapolis. Omar is running against Don Samuels in the Minnesota CD5 primary.

August 2024 — "Fire All Cops" written on a fist at George Floyd Square in South Minneapolis.

August 2024 — Daunte Wright Memorial at George Floyd Square in August 2024. Wright was killed by Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter in April 2021. Potter was found guilty of 1st and 2nd degree manslaughter and sentenced to 2 years in prison in December 2021.

August 2024 — A Tesla Cybertruck is parked at the valet stand of 801 Chophouse in downtown Minneapolis. The stainless-steel truck, one of the first of its kind seen in the Twin Cities, draws attention with its angular design and matte finish against the glass-fronted restaurant row of 801 Hennepin Avenue. The vehicle’s appearance in upscale nightlife areas reflects how electric vehicles are entering luxury and business settings beyond early tech adopters.

August 2024 — People walk by a Floyd's World mural on Nicollet Ave in Minneapolis.

August 2024 — Cheapo Records on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis continues its long tradition as a hub for local music lovers and collectors in 2024. The store, known for its walls lined with vinyl, CDs, and vintage posters, is one of the last surviving independent record shops in the city. On a sunny afternoon, people walk past the shop’s red awnings while others wait at the nearby bus stop, reflecting the rhythm of everyday life along Nicollet—a street known for its mix of long-time businesses and evolving urban culture.

August 2024 — Man with a "It's All Good" shirt walks across Nicollet Ave in Minneapolis.

August 2024 — Bikers and walkers on Nicollet Ave/Eat Street in South Minneapolis.

August 2024 — Daisy's Bar in Uptown Minneapolis in August 2024.

August 2024 — A worker installs bright yellow signage for a temporary Metallica pop-up store in downtown Minneapolis ahead of the band’s summer 2024 performances. The shop featured exclusive merchandise tied to Metallica’s 72 Seasons tour, one of the group’s largest North American runs in years. Pop-up locations like this were part of a coordinated campaign in major cities, connecting fans to the band’s tour stops with limited releases and local collaborations.

August 2024 — Green Day at Target Field in Downtown Minneapolis

August 2024 — A Kamala Harris / Tim Walz yard sign in Minneapolis on August 21st, 2024.

August 2024 — Bikers head down the Midtown Greenway in Uptown Minneapolis during a Joyful Riders Club ride.

August 2024 — A police mobile data terminal shows an active dispatch screen for units responding to a call near Lagoon Avenue and Girard Avenue in Minneapolis. These in-car computers provide real-time communication between officers and dispatchers, tracking unit status, priority levels, and incident details. The technology allows for rapid coordination across districts, particularly during large events or disturbances in dense urban areas like Uptown.

August 2024 — Clouds break up following severe thunderstorms in Minneapolis on August 26, 2024.

August 2024 — Uptown Ties rooftop bar in Uptown Minneapolis.

September 2024 — Tim Walz waves to those gathered outside the dairy building after biting into his Pork Chop On A Stick at the Minnesota State Fair on September 1, 2024.

September 2024 — A man holds up a "Never Walz" sign on a stick at the Minnesota State Fair outside where Governor and Vice Presidential Candidate Tim Walz was going to make an appearance.

September 2024 — Woman wearing a Harris Walz hat at the Minnesota State Fair in September 2024.

September 2024 — Homeland Security officer outside the Pork Chop On A Stick where Vice Presidential Candidate and current Minnesota Governor Tim Walz was set to make an appearance.

September 2024 — Tim Walz at the Minnesota State Fair while running for Vice President.

September 2024 — Vice Presidential Candidate and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz takes selfies at the Minnesota State Fair on September 1, 2024.

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September 2024 — Midtown Exchange and the Midtown Greenway in Minneapolis. Built in the 1920s, it's almost identical to The Landmark Center in Boston. Originally built for Sears, it's said to be the second largest building in Minnesota when it comes to leasable space, after the Mall of America.

September 2024 — A armed private security guard on his phone inside a fenced off gas station on Lake Street in South Minneapolis.

September 2024 — Minneapolis police speak to a man on Lake Street in South Minneapolis.

September 2024 — MNDOT installed fencing on 31st Street in Minneapolis. Fencing was installed after an encampment was removed.

September 2024 — Layers of fencing up around the sidewalk on E 31st Street in Minneapolis. Fencing went up in stages after people pitches tents under the bridge.

September 2024 — Sepultura on the Uptown Theater marquee in Uptown Minneapolis.

September 2024 — A man wearing a Swoosh High shirt in Uptown Minneapolis. Hennepin Avenue has been under construction for quite some time as it's reconfigured.

September 2024 — A fisherman casts a rod into Cedar Lake in Minneapolis on September 11, 2024.

September 2024 — Breonna Taylor, Amir Locke, Ricky Cobb, and George Floyd written on the former Midtown Sheraton on Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis.

September 2024 — MAD DADs violence interrupters walk past the Midtown Transit Center on Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis.

September 2024 — A mural on Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis by the artist Black Daze.

September 2024 — Stud Of The Week on East Lake Street in Minneapolis.

September 2024 — Window wrap on a McDonald's restaurant on Lake Street in Minneapolis.

September 2024 — Warm light from a September sunset on Lake Street in Minneapolis.

September 2024 — Signs outside the Uptown Theater reminding ticket holders there will be No Moshing allowed at tonight's Cuban Buena Vista Social Orchestra show...

September 2024 — A temporary “Turtle X-ing” sign stands beside a paved trail managed by the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board, reminding cyclists and pedestrians to slow down for turtles crossing the path. Each spring and summer, snapping and painted turtles migrate between nearby lakes and wetlands to lay eggs in sandy soil along the city’s parkways. These seasonal signs are part of Minneapolis’s broader effort to balance recreation with urban wildlife protection, especially around the Chain of Lakes and Minnehaha Creek trail systems.

September 2024 — Bikers on the Midtown Greenway in September 2024

September 2024 — Mexican Independence Day Celebrations on Lake Street in Minneapolis

September 2024 — Mexican Independence Day Celebrations on Lake Street in Minneapolis

September 2024 — Kamala Harris, Tim Walz, Ilhan Omar, Amy Klobuchar yard signs in the windows of the Minneapolis DFL office.

September 2024 — A flyer reading "We are relaunching our petition for a Civilian Police Accountability Commission in Minneapolis. Come learn more about CPAC, hear from organizers and sign the new petition!" found on a post outside the burned Minneapolis police third precinct police station.

September 2024 — Signage at the former Minneapolis police third precinct police station proclaiming cleanup efforts underway. The building is being renovated into a voting center.

September 2024 — Razor wire and concrete barricades continue to surround the former Minneapolis police 3rd precinct police station. The station was burned by protesters in May 2020 and is being renovated into an community voting center.

September 2024 — A reflective orange label on a metal utility pole base in Minneapolis reads “Aluminum Wiring Inside – No Scrap Value,” a deterrent to metal theft common in urban infrastructure. These signs are typically installed by city or utility crews to reduce vandalism and theft of copper wiring from streetlights and signal systems. Aluminum, though less conductive than copper, is widely used for cost and safety reasons in public electrical networks across Minneapolis and other U.S. cities.

September 2024 — A biker on a brand new bike lane on Lake Street in Uptown Minneapolis.

September 2024 — Full Moon in Uptown Minneapolis from Lake Street.

September 2024 — Man flips pizza dough at Uptown Pizza on Lake Street in Minneapolis.

September 2024 — The Midtown Greenway runs beneath a series of bridges in south Minneapolis, shown here during evening hours with red tail lights from passing cyclists marking the trail’s path. Originally a railroad corridor built in the early 20th century, the Greenway was converted into a protected urban bike and pedestrian route in the early 2000s. Flanked by apartments, offices, and green spaces, it serves as a major east–west transportation corridor connecting Uptown to the Mississippi River while supporting Minneapolis’s commitment to sustainable transit.

September 2024 — The signs at Beckett's Bar on Lyndale Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis. The bar takes the place of the former Country Bar and more recently Fool Me Once.

September 2024 — Another new bench on Cedar Lake. This one with a plaque that reads "for my husband Geoffrey Hellman who finds his peace here on the shores of Cedar Lake. Randi" For $5,000 you too can have a bench with your name on it for 10 years..

September 2024 — Metro Transit's Southwest LRT tunnel being constructed, as seen from the Midtown Greenway.

September 2024 — Bikers crossing Lake Street at Bde Maka Ska Drive on the last day of summer. (South Minneapolis, September 2024)

September 2024 — Biker on Lake Street in Minneapolis also enjoying the last day of summer - on one wheel.

September 2024 — A Travel Wisconsin billboard seen in Uptown Minneapolis.

September 2024 — A lit up Uptown Theater sign on Hennepin Avenue in Minneapolis.

September 2024 — A Thursday evening on Nicollet Mall. Biker passes by The Local restaurant patio at 10th Street. (Downtown Minneapolis, September 2024)

September 2024 — Hidden Beach on Cedar Lake during above average high temperatures in late September. The beach is on the shore of Cedar Lake.

September 2024 — The American and Minnesota state flags ripple above the Foshay Tower in downtown Minneapolis, silhouetted against the glass and steel geometry of nearby modern office buildings. Completed in 1929, the Foshay Tower was the city’s first skyscraper and remained its tallest structure for over three decades. Modeled after the Washington Monument, it symbolized both the ambition and excess of the late Jazz Age. Today, the tower stands as a protected landmark, housing a hotel and museum that preserve its Art Deco legacy. The juxtaposition of flags and architecture here reflects Minnesota’s blend of historic pride and urban evolution — a monument to both civic identity and architectural endurance.