Walking All the Streets of the East-Bank Wedge
A walk through the East-Bank Wedge reveals surprising layers of Minneapolis history, from 19th-century banks to contemporary apartments and sculptures.
Author: Max Hailperin
Walking All the Streets of Nicollet Island
In his walking tour of every Minneapolis neighborhood, Max Hailperin details the bridges, architecture and other features of Nicollet Island.
Walking All the Streets Around Near North’s Bethune Superblock
This fifth walk in the Near North neighborhood includes eastern Oak Park and newer areas redeveloped around 1970 and re-redeveloped around 2000.
Walking All the Streets of Near North’s Oak Park
A Minneapolis writer is determined to walk each of his city’s 87 neighborhoods. This is his chronicle of Near North’s Oak Park area.
Walking All the Streets of Near North Minneapolis, Day 3
Walking each of Minneapolis’ 87 neighborhoods offers a close look at history, neighborhood pride and incidental adornments. Today: an eye on Near North.
In Near North, Industry Meets a Suburb in the City
Max Hailperin is documenting his efforts to walk every one of Minneapolis’ neighborhoods, street by street. This week, it’s Near North’s turn.
Walking All the Streets of Near North’s Old Highland
Old Highland in Minneapolis has schools, places of worship, eating establishments, industry and an abundance of Victorian-era residential.
Walking All the Streets of Southern Morris Park
The Morris Park neighborhood extends as far south as any in Minneapolis, and it is among the few that includes a portion south of the Crosstown Highway (Minnesota 62). My second walk in the neighborhood started and ended in that southernmost section, which skirts around an Air Force Reserve base on the northern edge of […]
Walking All the Streets of Northern Morris Park
One might think the Morris Park neighborhood is named for the park within it, Morris Park. One would be wrong. The park is a comparative newcomer, named for its proximity to the Morris Park School. Which in turn is named for the neighborhood. Which is named for its northeastern portion, the Morris Park Addition to Minneapolis. Neither […]
Walking All the Streets of Western Minnehaha
Weeks after I walked the eastern half of the Minnehaha neighborhood, another nice Sunday came along — this time with the added bonus of a newly opening bakery.