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Primus P. Mason donated Mason Square to the city for public use and sold considerable land to the McKnight Brothers, which became their eponymous neighborhood. In 1870, a group of business people led by brothers William and John McKnight planned the McKnight District as a residential community; most of it was constructed between 1870 and 1900.
The McKnight Foundation was established in Minneapolis in 1953 by William L. McKnight and his wife, Maude L. McKnight. One of the early leaders of 3M, William L. McKnight rose from assistant bookkeeper to president and CEO in a career that spanned 59 years, from 1907 to 1966.
SMART-Center (Science, Math, Art, Research, and Technology) [6] Wheeling: West Virginia: No No Yes No SMUD Museum of Science and Curiosity (MOSAC) [5] [6] Sacramento: California: No Yes Yes Yes Sony Wonder Technology Lab: New York: New York: No No No No South Dakota Discovery Center [6] Pierre: South Dakota: No No Yes Yes Southern Museum of ...
The McKnight District is a predominantly residential neighborhood northeast of downtown Springfield, Massachusetts. The area represents a planned residential development covering several hundred acres, which was built in the mid to late 19th century.
The state's official natural history museum, established in 1872 for research and display of the state's plants and animals. Operated by the University of Minnesota, the museum is home to world renowned wildlife dioramas, the first discovery room in North America, and state-of-the-art digital planetarium. The museum opened a new building on the ...
Due to the museum's continued growth, it moved to the St. Paul-Ramsey Arts and Sciences Center at 30 East Tenth Street in 1964. In 1978, the museum expanded into a new area on Wabasha Street between 10th and Exchange Streets via a skyway connection, allowing for additional exhibit space and the addition of an IMAX Dome (OMNIMAX) cinema. [3]
Springfield is a city in Brown County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 2,152 at the 2010 census. [4] U.S. Highway 14 serves as a main route in the community. This location is in the middle of some of Minnesota's most productive farmland. [5] The city was home to Minnesota's sole brick plant up until its closure in 2016. [6]
Museums in the city of Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Museums in Minneapolis . Pages in category "Museums in Minneapolis"