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Hennepin County. Father Louis Hennepin was the first European explorer to visit and name Saint Anthony Falls, the tallest waterfall on the Mississippi River, in 1680.While the falls were familiar to the Ojibwe and Sioux Indians who lived in the area, Father Hennepin spread word of the falls when he returned to France in 1683.
Walgreens plans to close 1,200 stores over three years. After 70 closed September to November 2024, 450 more will close in 2025, the company says. ... A sign at the 2515 Knoxville Ave. Walgreens ...
Hennepin Avenue is one of the oldest streets in the city and was the first road to cross the Mississippi River, in 1855, when the first Hennepin Avenue suspension bridge was completed. [1] In Downtown Minneapolis, Hennepin Avenue serves as a major entertainment thoroughfare, dubbed the Hennepin Theatre District. It also serves as the dividing ...
In August 1922, the board of directors authorized construction of the headquarters. They searched for a suitable architect, and contracted with the firm of Hewitt & Brown. Hewitt & Brown had designed two nearby buildings: St. Mark's Episcopal Cathedral and the Hennepin Avenue United Methodist Church a block away. Plans were approved in January ...
Maple Grove is a suburban city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 70,253 at the 2020 census. [2] making it Minnesota's 11th most populous city. Maple Grove serves as a retail, cultural and medical center in the northwest region of the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area.
From opening day on June 8 until December 6, 2019, southbound C Line buses stopped at a temporary platform on 6th Street nearside Nicollet Mall. At the time of opening, 8th Street was under construction between Hennepin Avenue and Chicago Avenue. The temporary stop lacked standard bus rapid transit elements such as real-time signage and off ...
The Warehouse District/Hennepin Avenue station is a light rail station on the Blue Line and Green Line in Minneapolis, Minnesota.This was the original northern terminus of the Blue Line until the new Target Field station opened on November 14, 2009 to provide access to the new Northstar Commuter Rail line.
The Hennepin Center for the Arts (HCA) is an art center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. It occupies a building on Hennepin Avenue constructed in 1888 as a Masonic Temple. The building was designed by Long and Kees in the Richardsonian Romanesque architectural style. [2] In 1978, it was purchased and underwent a renovation to become ...