Parking

10 photos · 2018–2024

10 photographs tagged Parking, 2018–2024.

Hyatt Place seen from the parking garage on 5th and 5th. — Hyatt Place seen from the parking ramp at 5th and 5th in Downtown Minneapolis.

Downtown Minneapolis parking garage level F with elevator access and empty drive aisles. — Downtown Minneapolis Parking Garage Level F is an empty multilevel parking ramp with elevator access on the F level. The garage is marked with directional lane striping and pedestrian routes between drive aisles.

Empty parking level at Ramp A garage in downtown Minneapolis with yellow bollards and directional markings. — Ramp A is one of several municipal parking ramps the City of Minneapolis operates in the downtown core, serving nearby government offices, hotels, and retail. The ramp typically fills with commuters and visitors on weekdays but stood empty in early April 2020, during the citywide shutdown ordered in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Spiral parking ramp with yellow-painted curbs and concrete support columns in downtown Minneapolis. — Ramp C is a municipal parking garage in downtown Minneapolis, operated by the city as part of its downtown parking system. The structure's central spiral connects its parking levels with a continuous curved roadway rather than straight ramps between floors, a common design solution for maximizing vehicle capacity on a compact urban site. Yellow curb markings delineate the traffic lane around the concrete support core. Facilities like Ramp C serve commuters, downtown employees, and visitors to nearby offices and entertainment venues in the central business district.

A parking sign is affixed to a fence at John's Escape Bar and Grill on Ambergris Caye, Belize. — A parking sign is posted on a fence at John’s Escape Bar and Grill on Ambergris Caye, Belize. The property includes a white picket gate, a blue metal roof, and a thatched-roof structure set among tropical vegetation.

Pastel guest cabins behind a chain-link fence with a hand-painted "PARKING" sign in San Pedro, Belize. — Pastel-painted guest cabins stand behind a chain-link fence in San Pedro, Belize, on Ambergris Caye. A hand-painted “PARKING” sign is attached to the fence in front of the small wood-frame lodging buildings, which are set among palm trees near Boca Del Rio.

A "MAYOR" parking sign stands on a cobblestone street in San Pedro, Belize. — A reserved parking sign marked “MAYOR” stands on a cobblestone street in San Pedro, Belize. The sign appears to designate a parking space for the mayor’s vehicle near a building entrance.

Parking sign in Uptown Minneapolis off Lake Street — A "PARKING" sign is illuminated above the entrance to a lot at 1438 W. Lake Street in Minneapolis's Uptown neighborhood.

White metal door with window in brick parking garage corridor, Minneapolis. — Parking ramps like this one typically post an attendant's booth near the entrance or exit lane, where a cashier once collected fees before automated pay stations became standard. The swing-arm gate barrier behind it is a common mechanism for controlling vehicle access, tied to a ticket dispenser or card reader that lifts the arm on payment or valid credential. Booths of this style, often built from wood or metal with a glazed upper panel for visibility, have become less common as ramps convert to license-plate recognition and mobile payment systems. Many downtown Minneapolis ramps date to the mid-to-late 20th century, built to serve the skyway system and the office towers that expanded through the area during that period.

A "Doctor and NP Parking Only" sign stands at the boarded-up Ebenezer Care Center on Portland Avenue in South Minneapolis. — Ebenezer Care Center once operated as a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility along Portland Avenue in South Minneapolis, part of the Ebenezer network affiliated with Fairview Health Services. The organization traces its roots to a home for the elderly founded by a Norwegian Lutheran deaconess order in 1917, growing over the following century into one of the Twin Cities' larger senior care providers. This Portland Avenue location closed its doors as the surrounding health system consolidated services elsewhere, leaving the building vacant. A "Doctor & NP Parking Only" sign still stands near the entrance, a remnant of the staff and clinicians who once worked here.

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