Winter

20 photos · 2019–2022

20 photographs tagged Winter, 2019–2022.

Snow-covered street in Uptown Minneapolis with the Reign building at dusk. — Winter conditions prevail on a street in Uptown Minneapolis, with snow and ice covering the roadway and sidewalks. The "Reign" building, a notable commercial and residential complex, is visible in the background, its illuminated signage reflecting on the wet street. This area of Minneapolis, known for its vibrant commercial activity and residential neighborhoods, experiences significant winter weather that shapes daily life and urban transit.

Say Their Names Cemetery at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis covered in snow. — The "Say Their Names Cemetery" memorial at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis honors victims of racial injustice and police brutality. Established in the aftermath of George Floyd's murder in May 2020, the memorial features headstones bearing the names of individuals lost to violence.

Large Welcome to North Minneapolis mural in the snow — Snow falls in Minneapolis on a late February afternoon in front of a large Welcome to North Minneapolis mural.

Deshaun Hill Memorial in North Minneapolis — A memorial for high school student Deshaun Hill who was shot and killed on February 9th, 2022.

Welcome to North Minneapolis mural at 4th St Saloon during snowfall in Minneapolis. — Snow falls on the "Welcome to North Minneapolis" mural, which decorates the exterior of the 4th St Saloon. The mural, featuring musicians and the Minneapolis skyline, celebrates the area's cultural heritage and serves as a landmark in the North Minneapolis neighborhood. The 4th St Saloon is a local establishment contributing to the community's character.

Metro Transit bus passing the North Minneapolis mural in Minneapolis during snowfall. — A Metro Transit bus passes a vibrant mural in North Minneapolis, during a winter snowfall.

Vintage neon sign for Monte Carlo on a brick building in Minneapolis during snowfall. — The Monte Carlo Bar & Cafe in the Minneapolis Warehouse District. The restaurant has operated at its Third Street South location since the 1970s, serving as one of the district's longer-standing bars and eateries.

A sidewalk snowplow clears N 2nd Street during a snowstorm in Minneapolis's North Loop. — A sidewalk snow plow moves through the North Loop in Minneapolis in February 2022.

Domino's Pizza on frigid cold night — Domino's pizza on Hennepin Avenue in Minneapolis on an evening where temperatures would hit -16F.

Snow-covered outdoor dining tables sit empty in front of an ice cream shop with neon signage on Lyndale Avenue in Minneapolis. — An ice cream shop sits on Lyndale Avenue in South Minneapolis, its patio tables and chairs empty with snow banked along the curb. A faded Grain Belt Beer mural, advertising "Perfect Brewing Water," covers the brick wall of the building next door.

Bebe Zito Ice Cream and Hum's Liquors storefronts at 22nd Street and Lyndale Avenue in Minneapolis during winter. — Bebe Zito is an ice cream shop at West 22nd Street and Lyndale Avenue in Minneapolis, next to Hum's Liquors. A painted Grain Belt Beer sign remains on the building's side wall, a leftover ad for the beer first brewed in Minneapolis in 1893.

Steam rising between construction fences in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on a freezing winter night. — Steam billows through a fenced construction site in Minneapolis on a night when the temperature fell to fifteen below zero. The cold turns warm air escaping from the site into a thick fog that hangs under the structure's open bay before dissipating into the night.

Minneapolis: Steam rises from Mississippi River 2022 — Steam fog, also called arctic sea smoke, forms over the Mississippi River in Minneapolis when subzero air moves across water that is still warmer than the air. On January 2, 2022, the river produced this effect as the temperature in Minneapolis fell to minus 15 degrees Fahrenheit.

Construction crews prepare an ice hockey rink at Target Field in Minneapolis for the NHL Winter Classic game. — Target Field, home of the Minnesota Twins, hosts the 2022 NHL Winter Classic between the Minnesota Wild and St. Louis Blues on New Year's Day. Crews build the hockey rink over the infield, part of the work needed to convert the baseball park for the outdoor game. Target Field opened in 2010 and seats close to 39,000 for baseball.

Longfellow Family Foods corner store on Minnehaha Ave in Minneapolis during a December snowfall.

Powderhorn Park in Minneapolis on a snowy morning after the first snowfall of the season. The park, established in 1889, is a vital green space with a lake and walking paths. — Powderhorn Park in South Minneapolis is seen on the morning after the first snowfall of the season. Established in 1889, it is one of the city's oldest parks and a significant green space for the surrounding neighborhoods. The park features a lake, walking paths, and sports facilities, serving as a vital community hub throughout the year. This early winter scene highlights the park's natural beauty and its role in the daily lives of Minneapolis residents.

Metro Transit light rail train passes security fencing along South 5th Street near US Bank Stadium in downtown Minneapolis during winter. — A Metro Transit light rail train passes along South 5th Street near US Bank Stadium in downtown Minneapolis. This stretch of track serves the METRO Blue and Green Lines, connecting downtown to the stadium, Nicollet Mall, and surrounding neighborhoods.

Brown and white Cavalier King Charles Spaniel standing in snow. — The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is a toy breed developed in England and named for King Charles II, whose fondness for small spaniels shaped the breed's early history. Bred primarily as a companion dog, it typically stands 12 to 13 inches tall and weighs between 13 and 18 pounds. The breed is recognized in four color patterns, including the red-and-white Blenheim seen here, named after the Duke of Marlborough's estate where the coloring first became popular. Long, feathered ears and a silky coat are hallmarks of the breed, traits inherited from its spaniel ancestors bred for flushing game.

Interstate 35W in South Minneapolis with winter traffic and downtown Minneapolis beyond. — Interstate 35W runs through South Minneapolis with downtown Minneapolis in the distance. Snowbanks, sound walls, and winter traffic line this stretch of the freeway corridor. The route is one of the Twin Cities' main north-south highways, linking South Minneapolis with downtown and the wider regional interstate system.

Bench in Father Hennepin Bluff Park beside snow and open water in Northeast Minneapolis. — Father Hennepin Bluff Park in Northeast Minneapolis, with a bench beside a snow-covered area near open water. The park sits along the Mississippi River and offers views toward downtown Minneapolis.

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