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Gold Medal Park, Minneapolis, MN
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Peavey Plaza, Minneapolis, MN
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Theodore Wirth Byway District, Minneapolis, MN
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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, St. Paul, MN
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Loring Greenway, Minneapolis, MN
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River Towers, Minneapolis, MN
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Twin Cities

WHAT'S OUT THERE® CULTURAL LANDSCAPES GUIDE

The What’s Out There Twin Cities guide from The Cultural Landscape Foundation derives from our profusely illustrated and extensively researched What’s Out There database of significant landscapes, collected by geographic region, coupled with maps and overarching historical narratives.

Historic map of St. Paul and Minneapolis, MN
Introduction

The Twin Cities’ unique landscape legacy includes celebrated park systems, cultural and academic campuses, and sacred sites built by ancestors of the Dakota, Sioux, and Shakopee, and Prairie Island peoples.

The rehabilitated Peavey Plaza, Minneapolis, MN
Explore Landscapes

Explore the Twin Cities’ diverse landscape legacy through concise, informative, and richly illustrated essays of dozens of sites, and an interactive map.

Lawrence Halprin at workshop
Designers + Shapers

Read the profiles of more than thirty designers and visionaries whose work has shaped the region since its founding.

Explore Twin Cities's Cultural Landscapes

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