AIA Guide to the Minneapolis Lake District

Author Larry Millett

Minnesota Historical Society Press (April 1, 2009)

Thoroughly researched and meticulously written, this guidebook features more than 250 architectural wonders of wide-ranging styles in one of the loveliest neighborhoods in Minneapolis.

Description

Let architecture critic Larry Millett be your guide to some of the most picturesque areas in the Twin Cities, a treasure trove of architectural styles and storied homes. This guidebook will satisfy your cravings for details about the structures and the people who built them.

AIA Guide to the Minneapolis Lake District includes walking tours of Lake Harriet, Lake Calhoun and Uptown, Lowry Hill, and Lake of the Isles. Each tour is copiously illustrated with current and historic photographs and paired with a detailed map. This deeply informative guidebook is perfect for tourists discovering the Twin Cities or residents exploring what is right next door.

Author information

Larry Millett has written extensively about Twin Cities architecture, notably in AIA Guide to the Twin Cities, Twin Cities Then and Now, and Lost Twin Cities. His fascination for speed graphic photography is displayed in Murder Has a Public Face and Strange Days, Dangerous Nights.

• 128 pages
• 80 b&w photos, 6 maps
• 4.875 x 10 inches
• ISBN: 9780873516457