November 2025 — Northern lights visible over a walking path in South Minneapolis. Seen around Bde Maka Ska.

November 2025 — Downtown Minneapolis seen below the Northern Lights at Bde Maka Ska.

November 2025 — Cymbiotika supplement ad on a building in the North Loop in Downtown Minneapolis.

November 2025 — A nighttime view of the Minneapolis skyline as seen from Lake Street in Uptown, looking north toward the city’s central business district. The IDS Center, Minnesota’s tallest building since 1972, anchors the scene on the left with its rectangular black façade and illuminated roofline. Just to the right, the art deco–inspired Wells Fargo Center glows in its signature gold lighting, a design motif rooted in its 1980s postmodern architecture. On the far right, Capella Tower stands out with its distinctive ring-shaped halo, an element added during the 1990s wave of illuminated crown designs across American skyscrapers. The foreground shows the mixed-use buildings of Uptown, reflecting the corridor’s early-20th-century commercial architecture.

November 2025 — Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey embraces City Council Member LaTrisha Vetaw during his 2025 election night gathering, where he stopped short of declaring victory but pledged to “stand up against Donald Trump on a national level.” This marks the city’s second mayoral election since the murder of George Floyd in 2020—a reminder of how Minneapolis remains at the center of national conversations on justice, governance, and reform.

November 2025 — Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey speaks with reporters after polls closed on Election Night 2025. The event took place in downtown Minneapolis as results began to come in for the city’s municipal races.

November 2025 — Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey at his election party tonight where he stopped short of declaring victory but added "We are going to stand up against Donald Trump on a national level!". This is the 2nd election since the murder of George Floyd.

November 2025 — Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey speaks to supporters during his 2025 election night gathering, held at a downtown venue adorned with campaign posters. Frey, seeking reelection in the aftermath of years of national attention on Minneapolis politics, reflected on civic challenges and vowed continued focus on rebuilding trust and progress following the city’s social and economic transformation since 2020.

November 2025 — Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey speaks at his election night party following the closure of polls. He was announced the winner of the election the next day after it went to ranked choice voting. This is the third time he's been elected Mayor.

November 2025 — Cars, cars parked, bikers, walkers on the new Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis.

November 2025 — Brim Coffee and Cafe on Lake Street in Minneapolis in November 2025.

November 2025 — Biking on Bryant Avenue bikeway in South Minneapolis in November 2025.

November 2025 — People walking on Lyndale Avenue and Lake Street outside NY Gyro.

November 2025 — Traffic flows through the LynLake district of Minneapolis at South Dupont and Bryant Avenue, a neighborhood long known as a crossroads between Uptown and Whittier. Once a streetcar junction for the Twin City Rapid Transit Company, the area declined after the 1950s but later rebounded through waves of redevelopment and independent business growth. Today, LynLake blends historic brick storefronts with modern apartments and restaurants, reflecting Minneapolis’s broader push toward urban density and transit-oriented design along the former streetcar corridor.

November 2025 — Lake Street bridge over the channel between Lake of the Isles and Bde Maka Ska on a fall day.

November 2025 — Colorful leaves on the bike trails around Lake of the Isles in Minneapolis.

November 2025 — Fall colors on the Midtown Greenway at the Dean Parkway exit. A great time of the year!

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October 2025 — After almost 2 years of construction, Hennepin Avenue was re-opened today. The closure ripped up the entire street rebuilding it back with bike and bus lanes.

October 2025 — A Minnesota Timberwolves billboard above First Avenue concert hall in Downtown Minneapolis.

October 2025 — A large-scale mural depicting Prince dominates the side of a brick building, illuminated by a row of rooftop lights that emphasize both the portrait and the texture of the masonry beneath it. The artwork presents Prince with his iconic guitar, referencing his role not only as a performer but as a technically accomplished musician and songwriter whose work reshaped popular music beginning in the late 1970s. The saturated purples, golds, and layered background elements visually echo the imagery and symbolism long associated with his career, particularly the Purple Rain era that cemented his global influence. Murals like this became an important part of Minneapolis’s visual landscape following Prince’s death in 2016, serving as public memorials that connect the city’s streets to its musical legacy. Painted directly onto brick, the piece blends fine-art portraiture with urban scale, designed to be read from a distance while still holding detail up close. Night lighting transforms the mural into a landmark after dark, reinforcing Prince’s enduring presence in the city where he was born, recorded, and built an independent creative empire that continues to influence artists across genres.

October 2025 — City Council yard signs seen in Minneapolis. "Flip the Council" and Lydia Millard Ward 10.

October 2025 — Midtown Greenway and Dean Parkway. This is such a wonderful time of the year on this bike trail as the colors change.

October 2025 — The new rails of the Metro Transit Southwest LRT green line extension. Lake of the Isles, Bde Maka Ska and Cedar Lake.

October 2025 — Bikers, walkers on the Midtown Greenway as a bus leaves the Uptown Transit Station above. Uptown Minneapolis, October 2025

October 2025 — Electrical boxes with artwork on them reading: "Immigrant Power By Growth".

October 2025 — New bike lanes on Hennepin Avenue. The road had been closed for complete reconstruction.

October 2025 — Amid the long-running Hennepin Avenue reconstruction, residents added a dose of humor and gratitude by dressing Halloween skeletons in reflective vests and hard hats, mounting them on a front-yard tree with “Thank You Construction Crews!” signs. This improvised display along the busy corridor captures both the extended disruption of the project and the community’s appreciation for the workers transforming one of Minneapolis’s key thoroughfares.

October 2025 — Exploding maple trees outside Pimento restaurant on Bde Maka Ska.

October 2025 — Organizers say 100,000 attended yesterdays No Kings protests in Downtown Minneapolis.

October 2025 — An inflatable chicken seen at No Kings Minneapolis. Thousands protest in Downtown Minneapolis on Saturday October 18, 2025 as part of nationwide “No Kings!” protest.

October 2025 — Banners hanging from a parking garage reading "NO KINGS TWIN CITIES" and "WE THE PEOPLE". Thousands protest in Downtown Minneapolis on Saturday October 18, 2025 as part of nationwide “No Kings!” protest.

October 2025 — Thousands protest in Downtown Minneapolis on Saturday October 18, 2025 as part of nationwide “No Kings!” protest.

October 2025 — "This teacher is putting trump in a time out" protest sign. Thousands protest in Downtown Minneapolis on Saturday October 18, 2025 as part of nationwide “No Kings!” protest.

October 2025 — Thousands protest in Downtown Minneapolis on Saturday October 18, 2025 as part of nationwide “No Kings!” protest.

October 2025 — Protester holding a sign up that reads "Americans didn't vote for this". Thousands protest in Downtown Minneapolis on Saturday October 18, 2025 as part of nationwide “No Kings!” protest.

October 2025 — Thousands protest in Downtown Minneapolis on Saturday October 18, 2025 as part of nationwide “No Kings!” protest.

October 2025 — Thousands protest in Downtown Minneapolis on Saturday October 18, 2025 as part of nationwide “No Kings!” protest.

October 2025 — The Handmaid’s Tale handmaids at No Kings Minneapolis. Thousands protest in Downtown Minneapolis on Saturday October 18, 2025 as part of nationwide “No Kings!” protest.

October 2025 — Thousands protest in Downtown Minneapolis on Saturday October 18, 2025 as part of nationwide “No Kings!” protest.

October 2025 — Thousands protest in Downtown Minneapolis on Saturday October 18, 2025 as part of nationwide “No Kings!” protest.

October 2025 — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison holding the banner and marching at No Kings in Downtown Minneapolis. Thousands protest in Downtown Minneapolis on Saturday October 18, 2025 as part of nationwide “No Kings!” protest.

October 2025 — A look down 4th Street at Portland Avenue where protesters have filled the streets. Thousands protest in Downtown Minneapolis on Saturday October 18, 2025 as part of nationwide “No Kings!” protest.

October 2025 — Organizers put the estimate attendance at 100,000. Thousands protest in Downtown Minneapolis on Saturday October 18, 2025 as part of nationwide “No Kings!” protest.

October 2025 — Protester holds up a sign that read "And they shall wear the Mark Of the Beast upon their foreheads". Thousands protest in Downtown Minneapolis on Saturday October 18, 2025 as part of nationwide “No Kings!” protest.

October 2025 — Big Bird at No Kings Minneapolis. Thousands protest in Downtown Minneapolis on Saturday October 18, 2025 as part of nationwide “No Kings!” protest.

October 2025 — Woman holds up a sign at No Kings Minneapolis. Thousands protest in Downtown Minneapolis on Saturday October 18, 2025 as part of nationwide “No Kings!” protest. Organizers say 100,000 attended.

October 2025 — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison speaks at No Kings Minneapolis. Thousands protest in Downtown Minneapolis on Saturday October 18, 2025 as part of nationwide “No Kings!” protest.

October 2025 — FUCK ICE skateboard at No Kings Minneapolis. Thousands protest in Downtown Minneapolis on Saturday October 18, 2025 as part of nationwide “No Kings!” protest. Organizers say 100,000 attended.

October 2025 — Tina Smith speaks at No Kings Minneapolis. Thousands protest in Downtown Minneapolis on Saturday October 18, 2025 as part of nationwide “No Kings!” protest.

October 2025 — Protester holds up a sign that reads "I hate fascists like I love my wife: Endlessly". Thousands protest in Downtown Minneapolis on Saturday October 18, 2025 as part of nationwide “No Kings!” protest. Organizers say 100,000 attended.

October 2025 — Thousands protest in Downtown Minneapolis on Saturday October 18, 2025 as part of nationwide “No Kings!” protest.

October 2025 — Protest sign that reads "Prison Without Due Process Is A Concentration Camp". Thousands protest in Downtown Minneapolis on Saturday October 18, 2025 as part of nationwide “No Kings!” protest. Organizers say 100,000 attended.

October 2025 — A Inflatable Unicorn seen at No Kings protest in Minneapolis. Thousands protest in Downtown Minneapolis on Saturday October 18, 2025 as part of nationwide “No Kings!” protest.

October 2025 — Thousands protest in Downtown Minneapolis on Saturday October 18, 2025 as part of nationwide “No Kings!” protest.

October 2025 — Protest signs in Minneapolis that read "Pumpkin Spice and Fuck Ice" "Ice Agents: The Real Terrorists". Thousands protest in Downtown Minneapolis on Saturday October 18, 2025 as part of nationwide “No Kings!” protest. Organizers say 100,000 attended.

October 2025 — Inflatable frog costume in the crowd of protesters. Thousands protest in Downtown Minneapolis on Saturday October 18, 2025 as part of nationwide “No Kings!” protest.

October 2025 — "Are we great yet? Cause I just feel embarassed" protest sign. Thousands protest in Downtown Minneapolis on Saturday October 18, 2025 as part of nationwide “No Kings!” protest.

October 2025 — No Kings protesters at the corner of 4th and Portland. Organizers say 100,000 participated in the October 18th protest in Downtown Minneapolis.

October 2025 — Protest sign that reads "The Only King I Will Accept Is Burger King". Thousands protesst in Downtown Minneapolis on Saturday October 18, 2025 as part of nationwide “No Kings!” protest.

October 2025 — Protesters with Spongebob Squarepants costumes holding a banner thart reads "Science is real, Black Lives Matter, No human is illegal, love is love, women's rights are human rights, kindness is everything." Thousands protest in Downtown Minneapolis on Saturday October 18, 2025 as part of nationwide “No Kings!” protest.

October 2025 — Person with a sign that reads "This person has water to share (and other stuff). Thousands protest in Downtown Minneapolis on Saturday October 18, 2025 as part of nationwide “No Kings!” protest.

October 2025 — Protesters holding signs that read "In Honor of Our Beloved Hero Melissa Hortman" and "Freedom and Justice For All". Thousands protest in Downtown Minneapolis on Saturday October 18, 2025 as part of nationwide “No Kings!” protest.

October 2025 — This was the only "counter protester" i saw today at No Kings Minneapolis. Someone hanging an American Flag and a "2024 Trump Vance" flag from their 15-20th floor condo across from US Bank Stadium. Thousands protest in Downtown Minneapolis on Saturday October 18, 2025 as part of nationwide “No Kings!” protest.

October 2025 — A banner advertising Paul McCartney at US Bank Stadium flying around Minneapolis 1 hour before doors open.

October 2025 — Purple Rain at the State Theatre. "Pre-Broadway Performances Begin October 16".

October 2025 — Biking towards Downtown Minneapolis on a autumn morning, a foggy haze covers the tops of the buildings.

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October 2025 — Light rail vehicle leaves the West Lake Street Station for the first time. This morning Metro Transit towed a light rail vehicle through the line for the first time doing basic clearance testing. Construction on the green line extension began in 2018 and is set to open to passengers in 2027.

October 2025 — First light rail vehicle through the Kenilworth tunnel. This morning Metro Transit towed a light rail vehicle through the line for the first time doing basic clearance testing. Construction on the green line extension began in 2018 and is set to open to passengers in 2027.

October 2025 — Light rail vehicle on the bridge at the Kenilworth Channel. This morning Metro Transit towed a light rail vehicle through the line for the first time doing basic clearance testing. Construction on the green line extension began in 2018 and is set to open to passengers in 2027.

October 2025 — Metro Transit light rail vehicle at the W 21st Street Station in Minneapolis for the very first time. This morning Metro Transit towed a light rail vehicle through the line for the first time doing basic clearance testing. Construction on the green line extension began in 2018 and is set to open to passengers in 2027.

October 2025 — The Pillsbury A-Mill, completed in 1881 on the east bank of the Mississippi River, was once the largest flour mill in the world and a symbol of Minneapolis’s dominance in global grain production. Designed by architect LeRoy Buffington and engineer William de la Barre, the mill harnessed the power of St. Anthony Falls to grind over 5,000 barrels of flour a day at its peak. Its innovative use of water turbines, reinforced limestone walls, and massive storage elevators represented the cutting edge of 19th-century milling technology. Today, the restored complex — now repurposed as artist lofts — stands as a National Historic Landmark and a reminder of the city’s industrial ingenuity.

October 2025 — New bench installed on the Cedar Lake Trail in Minneapolis. The trail was rebuilt following construction of the new green line extension light rail project.

October 2025 — The Spectacle Shoppe on Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis with new grass and bike lane installed. The multi year project to rebuild Hennepin Avenue comes to an end next month.

October 2025 — A mural by Shane Anderson in Minneapolis with a Martin Luther King quote that reads "Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that".

October 2025 — Specs Optical storefront on Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis.

October 2025 — The Lowry on Hennepin Avenue during a multi-year road construction project.

October 2025 — Real colorful sunset above the Martin Olav Sabo bridge over Haiwatha Avenue in South Minneapolis.

October 2025 — Siemens Type III S700 with Light Rail Happening Now testing wrap. The train car will be part of the new Southwest LRT Green Line Extension set to open in 2017.

September 2025 — The car light trails bp7 Interstate 94, Hennepin Avenue, and Lyndale Avenue in South Minneapolis. As seen from the Hennepin Ave flyover exit off Interstate 94.

September 2025 — Every weekend night around 8pm, Minneapolis police park in the new bike lanes on Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis.

September 2025 — Sexy Nerds dance party in Uptown Minneapolis at The Green Room.

September 2025 — Sexy Nerds dance party in Uptown Minneapolis at The Green Room on Girard.

September 2025 — Video games at a Sexy Nerds dance party at The Green Room in Uptown Minneapolis in September 2025.

September 2025 — Club goers play video games at Sexy Nerds event in Uptown Minneapolis in September 2025.

September 2025 — Minneapolis police officer stands at the scene of a double shooting in Downtown Minneapolis on September 26, 2025.

September 2025 — A man reading inside the Walker Library on Hennepin Avenue in Uptown Minneapolis.

September 2025 — Some sad Spin and Lime bikes/scooters trapped behind the new fencing that was put up yesterday to close the path between Lake Street and the Greenway. The path was closed hours after a mass shooting that claimed 5 victims. The path has been a popular place for open drug use all summer.

September 2025 — The long awaited connection to Lake Street on Nicollet Avenue is getting closer to being finished. For many years Nicollet Avenue was split apart by a K-Mart store. The store was closed and eventually burned while it sat vacant.

September 2025 — Hennepin Avenue road construction outside Namaste Cafe.

September 2025 — Single game tickets still available for tomorrow's Minnesota Vikings home opener on Sunday Night Football.

September 2025 — Second to last night at Palmer's Bar in Minneapolis. The bar will close for good tomorrow... i've heard it'll all end with a lock-in until theres nothing left to drink.

September 2025 — A cyclist travels across the Martin Olav Sabo Bridge, a dedicated pedestrian and bicycle suspension bridge spanning Hiawatha Avenue in Minneapolis. Opened in 2007, the bridge was designed to provide a safe, grade-separated connection for trail users along the Midtown Greenway, avoiding the busy highway and light-rail tracks below. The bridge reflects Minneapolis’ investment in protected urban cycling infrastructure, supporting its reputation as one of the most bike-friendly cities in the United States.

September 2025 — Flyer across from the Roof Depot that reads: CALL-IN TO MAYOR FREY Tell Frey to stop stalling, and sell the Roof Depot site to the East Phillips Neighborhood Institute! Sample script: “Hi my name is _____ and I’m a Minneapolis resident. I’m calling to tell Mayor Frey to agree to sell the Roof Depot site to EPNI. Agree to the offer they sent on June 27th of $10.2 million, nearly 3x the value of the site. East Phillips and Minneapolis should be a model for environmental justice.”

September 2025 — A banner reading "Cannabis Dispensery[sic] Coming Soon" at the long time Juut hair salon that's been vacant for a few years.

September 2025 — A "No Justice No Streets" yard sign in the middle of Chicago Avenue and East 38th Street at George Floyd Square. The area continues to be a place of protest since the May 2020 murder of George Floyd.

September 2025 — The George Floyd mural on 38th Street in South Minneapolis. The mural is inside George Floyd Square, which has been a place of protest since the May 2020 murder of George Floyd.

September 2025 — Immigrant Power By Vision Immigrant Power By Culture

September 2025 — Watch repair businesses on Lake Street in South Minneapolis.

September 2025 — A new mural by Gulsan Osman on Lake Street in Minneapolis.

September 2025 — Daisys's Bar and Nightclub at Lagoon and Hennepin in Uptown Minneapolis.

September 2025 — KISS Lounge and Nightclub on Lagoon Ave in Uptown Minneapolis.

September 2025 — Construction on the Lake Street Station of the new light rail line in Minneapolis. The Green Line is being extended to Eden Prairie.

August 2025 — A cookie at the top of Sweet Martha's Cookie Jar at the Minnesota State Fair. Not sure if this is new or if I never noticed this before?

August 2025 — "BAN ASSAULT WEAPONS" seen above I-94 between Minneapolis and St. Paul.

August 2025 — The Minneapolis community gathered at Lynnhurst Park last night for a vigil following the mass shooting at Annunciation School and Church earlier in the morning. 2 children were killed and 17 others injured. The crowd heard from speakers ranging from the Minnesota Attorney General, Minneapolis Mayor and City Council Members, and Congresswomen.

August 2025 — The Minneapolis community gathered at Lynnhurst Park last night for a vigil following the mass shooting at Annunciation School and Church earlier in the morning. 2 children were killed and 17 others injured. The crowd heard from speakers ranging from the Minnesota Attorney General, Minneapolis Mayor and City Council Members, and Congresswomen.

August 2025 — The Minneapolis community gathered at Lynnhurst Park last night for a vigil following the mass shooting at Annunciation School and Church earlier in the morning. 2 children were killed and 17 others injured. The crowd heard from speakers ranging from the Minnesota Attorney General, Minneapolis Mayor and City Council Members, and Congresswomen.

August 2025 — The Minneapolis community gathered at Lynnhurst Park last night for a vigil following the mass shooting at Annunciation School and Church earlier in the morning. 2 children were killed and 17 others injured. The crowd heard from speakers ranging from the Minnesota Attorney General, Minneapolis Mayor and City Council Members, and Congresswomen.

August 2025 — The Minneapolis community gathered at Lynnhurst Park last night for a vigil following the mass shooting at Annunciation School and Church earlier in the morning. 2 children were killed and 17 others injured. The crowd heard from speakers ranging from the Minnesota Attorney General, Minneapolis Mayor and City Council Members, and Congresswomen.

August 2025 — The Minneapolis community gathered at Lynnhurst Park last night for a vigil following the mass shooting at Annunciation School and Church earlier in the morning. 2 children were killed and 17 others injured. The crowd heard from speakers ranging from the Minnesota Attorney General, Minneapolis Mayor and City Council Members, and Congresswomen.

August 2025 — The Minneapolis community gathered at Lynnhurst Park last night for a vigil following the mass shooting at Annunciation School and Church earlier in the morning. 2 children were killed and 17 others injured. The crowd heard from speakers ranging from the Minnesota Attorney General, Minneapolis Mayor and City Council Members, and Congresswomen.

August 2025 — The Minneapolis community gathered at Lynnhurst Park last night for a vigil following the mass shooting at Annunciation School and Church earlier in the morning. 2 children were killed and 17 others injured. The crowd heard from speakers ranging from the Minnesota Attorney General, Minneapolis Mayor and City Council Members, and Congresswomen.

August 2025 — The Minneapolis community gathered at Lynnhurst Park last night for a vigil following the mass shooting at Annunciation School and Church earlier in the morning. 2 children were killed and 17 others injured. The crowd heard from speakers ranging from the Minnesota Attorney General, Minneapolis Mayor and City Council Members, and Congresswomen.

August 2025 — The Minneapolis community gathered at Lynnhurst Park last night for a vigil following the mass shooting at Annunciation School and Church earlier in the morning. 2 children were killed and 17 others injured. The crowd heard from speakers ranging from the Minnesota Attorney General, Minneapolis Mayor and City Council Members, and Congresswomen.

August 2025 — Minneapolis City Council members Emily Koski and Linea Palmisano speak at a vigil at Lynnhurt Park in South Minneapolis. The vigil follows a mass shooting at Annunciation School and Church earlier in the morning. 2 children were killed and 17 others injured. The crowd heard from speakers ranging from the Minnesota Attorney General, Minneapolis Mayor and City Council Members, and Congresswomen.