A preservation blog highlighting the hidden histories of Minneapolis
along with the preservation victories of the present

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Volunteer Information Session – Sat. May 4, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. – Breaking Bread Café
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Volunteer Information Session – Sat. May 4, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. – Breaking Bread Café
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David Hlavac
Nine Receive 2019 Minneapolis Preservation Awards
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Nine Receive 2019 Minneapolis Preservation Awards
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Local architects recognized for outstanding preservation work in preservation in the city.

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2019 Minneapolis Preservation Awards Now Accepting Nominations
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2019 Minneapolis Preservation Awards Now Accepting Nominations
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Annual awards program recognizes outstanding work in preservation in the City of Minneapolis.

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Volunteer Spotlight: Meet Christian Huelsman
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Volunteer Spotlight: Meet Christian Huelsman
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Theodore Wirth and the Minneapolis Park System
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Theodore Wirth and the Minneapolis Park System
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Preserve Minneapolis Urges HPC Review in Prospect Park
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Preserve Minneapolis Urges HPC Review in Prospect Park
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A re-zoning application is pending before the Minneapolis City Planning Commission (CPC) as part of a proposal to build a 14-story residential high rise in the historic Prospect Park neighborhood. However, the CPC failed to consider Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) review of the proposal.

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Minneapolis 2040 and Historic Preservation
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Minneapolis 2040 and Historic Preservation
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The Minneapolis 2040 Comprehensive Plan Update deals directly with Heritage Preservation and has nine separate policies addressing the topic.

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Guest post: Racism, Rent and Real Estate: Fair Housing Reframed
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Minneapolis 2040: What Is a Comprehensive Plan?
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Minneapolis 2040: What Is a Comprehensive Plan?
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(Very) Brief Reflections on Preservation in Minneapolis
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(Very) Brief Reflections on Preservation in Minneapolis
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Deep Dive into Minneapolis Music History
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Deep Dive into Minneapolis Music History
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Uptown’s Sons of Norway Building: A Landmark of Norwegian-American Heritage
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Uptown’s Sons of Norway Building: A Landmark of Norwegian-American Heritage
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Peavey Plaza: A Modernist Oasis in Minneapolis
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Peavey Plaza: A Modernist Oasis in Minneapolis
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Minneapolis Highways and Byways Worth Preserving
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Minneapolis Highways and Byways Worth Preserving
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Summer Walking Tour Series
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Summer Walking Tour Series
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The Prairie School-A Protest Movement
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The Prairie School-A Protest Movement
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NEBL's Fight to Protect the St. Anthony Falls Historic District
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NEBL's Fight to Protect the St. Anthony Falls Historic District
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125 Years of Wesley
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125 Years of Wesley
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Preservation Month
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Preservation Month
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2017 Minneapolis Heritage Preservation Awards
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2017 Minneapolis Heritage Preservation Awards
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Minneapolis Grain Exchange
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Minneapolis Grain Exchange
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Fucci Murals Inspire Citizen Preservation Calls
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Fucci Murals Inspire Citizen Preservation Calls
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Evening Exploration: Chicago Avenue Fire Arts Center
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Evening Exploration: Chicago Avenue Fire Arts Center
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We Still Need Your Expertise
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We Still Need Your Expertise
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Call for Nominations
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Call for Nominations
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Elizabeth C. Quinlan: Woman Pioneer in the World of Business
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Elizabeth C. Quinlan: Woman Pioneer in the World of Business
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Tilsenbilt Homes Historic District Honors Nation’s First “Open” Housing Development
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Tilsenbilt Homes Historic District Honors Nation’s First “Open” Housing Development
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A Message from the Minneapolis Riverfront Partnership:
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A Message from the Minneapolis Riverfront Partnership:
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Hennepin Made Instameet Recap
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Hennepin Made Instameet Recap
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Homewood Bound: North Minneapolis’ Latest Historic District Designation
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Homewood Bound: North Minneapolis’ Latest Historic District Designation
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