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How to Make Money and Create Community with Monuments - Volume 1

“Spoonbridge and Cherry” Becomes an Icon of Minneapolis

An Undeniable Part of Minnesota

Sculptures such as the Little Mermaid in Copenhagen and Manneken Pis in Brussels have become icons of their respective cities, and the same thing has happened for Minneapolis, Minnesota with “Spoonbridge and Cherry”. This whimsical, 50-foot long piece has delighted visitors ever since it was installed and is now a familiar and iconic symbol for […]

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The Mill City Museum in Minneapolis Celebrates the Flour Milling Capital of the World

Seeing and Experiencing the History of the Flour Industry in Minnesota

Built into the ruins of what was once the world’s largest flour mill, the Mill City Museum has become one of the most unique attractions in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Even though it closed in the 1960s and was almost totally destroyed by a fire in the 1990s, the Minnesota Historical Society was nonetheless able to develop […]

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The Landmark Center Becomes an Arts and Culture Center for Minnesota

Incubating a Legacy

The Landmark Center in St.Paul once served as the United States Post Office, Courthouse, and Custom House for the entire state of Minnesota. Today though, it functions as a cultural center for music, dance, theater, exhibitions and public forums while also hosting countless special events in the community. This evolution is indicative of what it […]

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