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The Soo Line Railroad is based in Minneapolis, but is owned by the Canadian Pacific Railway. The old company headquarters still exist as the Soo Line Building. The current headquarters is Canadian Pacific Plaza. Northwestern Consolidated Milling Company produced Ceresota flour in Minneapolis from 1891 to 1953. Its Elevator A, and A and F mills ...
Kay Bank Studios was a recording studio in Minneapolis, Minnesota at 2541 Nicollet Avenue, now Creation Audio. Daniel Heilicher and his brother Amos started in a business together in the 1930s, distributing and stocking jukeboxes.
The Pillsbury A-Mill is a former flour mill located on the east bank of the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, Minnesota.It was the world's largest flour mill for 40 years. [2] [3] Completed in 1881, it was owned by the Pillsbury Company and operated two of the most powerful direct-drive waterwheels ever built, each capable of generating 1,200 horsepower (895 kW).
The company was founded in Richfield, Minnesota in April 1954 by M. A. Mortenson, Sr., formerly a vice president with the D'Arcy Leck Construction Co. [9] While with D'Arcy Leck, Mortenson had supervised the construction of several local schools, a veterinary building on the farm campus of the University of Minnesota, and other industrial and commercial sites.
The brick used in the buildings' construction is the cream-colored Chaska Brick, popular as a building material at the time, quarried and manufactured in nearby Chaska, Minnesota. [4] The building also contains a unique double helix stairway, believed to be one of the first of its kind in the United States. Two stairways spiral around each ...
RBC Gateway is a 37-story, 519-foot-tall (158 m) mixed-use skyscraper in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The building contains 34 luxury condominium units, a 222-room Four Seasons hotel , and 530,000 square feet of office space.
The Midtown Exchange is a historic structure and mixed-use building located in the Midtown neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. It is the second-largest building in Minnesota in terms of leasable space, after the Mall of America. It was built in 1928 as a retail and mail-order catalog facility for Sears, which occupied it ...
Mill City Nights (formerly known as The Brick) was a concert venue in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, with a capacity of about 1200 [1] that opened in 2012 and was operated by AEG Live. [2] It had no affiliation with the Mill City Museum or Mill City Live.