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Happy Hour with a Preservationist
Wednesday, July 29, 2009
6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., ING (Northwestern National Life Insurance Building), 20 Washington Avenue South
Designed by Minoru Yamasaki and featuring sculpture by Harry Bertoia, the ING Building at the end of Nicollet Mall is one
of Minneapolis' most recognizable Modernist landmarks. Join us for a special tour of the property and learn about the
restoration of the property's reflecting pools. Metered street parking is available in the Warehouse District north of
the property. This event is free!
Click here for a map.
Happy Hour with a Preservationist
Wednesday, September 9, 2009
5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Traffic Zone Center for Visual Arts, 250 Third Avenue North
With its distinctive limestone exterior, the six-story Traffic Zone is one of the most beautiful buildings in
Minneapolis' Warehouse Historic District. Built in 1886 as a farm implement warehouse, it now houses twenty-four large
artists' studios, as well as offices and a wine bar. The tour will highlight the building's history and the special
partnership between the artists and Artspace, America's leading non-profit real estate developer for the arts.
Metered street parking is available in the Warehouse District north of
the property. This event is free!
Click here for a map.
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