Museums & Churches

One-of-a-kind museum on the shores of Lake Calhoun

Lake Calhoun is the largest of the Minneapolis Chain of Lakes, and a popular destination for walkers, joggers, bikers and joy riders… a great place to see the city skyline, people watch and...
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Remembering 9/11 at the Basilica

"This will be our response to violence: to make music more intensely, more beautifully, more devotedly than ever before." ~ Leonard Bernstein September 11, 2001 was a day indelibly inscribed...
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Our Lady of Lourdes… oldest continuously used church in Minneapolis

The city of Minneapolis started along the riverfront at St. Anthony Falls… with Minneapolis on one side and St. Anthony on the other. Today Main Street along the riverfront in the St....
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Sunday’s Site – Minnesota Children’s Museum, St. Paul

Minnesota Children's Museum, which has been 'sparking children's learning through play' since 1981, is a hands-on blast of discovery for kids 6 months to 10 years.   We visited recently and...
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Sunday’s Site – Minneapolis Sculpture Garden

NOTE: see the bottom of Sunday's Site posts for homes for sale in the area One of the Twin Cities' real treasures is the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, home of the famous Spoonbridge and...
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Sunday’s Site – Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis

NOTE: see the bottom of Sunday's Site posts for homes for sale in the area One of my favorite sites, the distinctive Weisman Art Museum is one of the Twin Cities' most recognized landmarks. Designed by...
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Sunday’s Site – American Swedish Institute, Minneapolis

The American Swedish Institute is a museum, education and research organization housed in a stunning turn-of-the-century mansion completed in 1908 for Swedish immigrants Swan and Christina Turnblad.   It seems hard to imagine building this 33-room...
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Sunday’s Site – Cathedral of St. Paul, National Shrine of the Apostle Paul

NOTE: see the bottom of Sunday's Site posts for homes for sale in the area One of the most distinctive cathedrals in the United States, the Cathedral of Saint Paul sits perched on Cathedral...
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