Let’s (St)roll There: to the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
A transit-only trip to the U of M Arboretum in Chaska celebrates regional bus, trail and ride-share systems.
Author: Bryan Formhals
Newsletter: June 18, 2025
In this issue of the Streets.mn newsletter, learn about why St. Paul needs zoning reform, a grassroots B Line campaign, the second part of the Midtown Greenway history and the aunties of active mobility, plus the latest podcast episodes, events and interesting articles we’re reading.
Newsletter: May 7, 2025
In this issue of the Streets.mn newsletter, catch up on the Must-Do Bike Rides in 2025, ways to improve the Northstar commuter rail line, and other fascinating news from the Twin Cities urbanism community.
The Landscape of Minneapolis Cycling: A Photo Essay
Minneapolis is known as a great city for cycling and cycling infrastructure. This photo essay showcases cyclists’ dynamic energy.
Lines of Connection: A Photographic Exploration of Twin Cities Light Rail
A photographer sets out to walk the Twin Cities’ light rail routes, documenting the cityscapes that the trains traverse and transform.
Framing the Familiar: Exploring Perspectives on the Grain Belt Sign
A deep dive into one photographer’s decade-long quest to get the perfect shot of the iconic Grain Belt sign in Minneapolis.
Urban Nature: Discovering the Idiosyncratic Greenery of Downtown Minneapolis
An exploration and photographic tour of the often overlooked places where greenery thrives in challenging or surprising circumstances.
Walking Lyndale: Photographing the Transformation of a Minneapolis Corridor
With Lyndale Avenue South due for a complete reconstruction by the county, take a tour of the current corridor while contemplating its past and future.
City Walks: Navigating Pedestrian Infrastructure from New York City to Minneapolis
A photographer and longtime pedestrian documents the places we walk in. After stints in Los Angeles and New York, he’s turned his lens back on Minnesota.