Holly Day, Sherman Wick

Walking Twin Cities

35 Tours Exploring Parks, Landmarks, Neighborhoods, and Cultural Centers of Minneapolis and St. Paul

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Produktbeschreibung

Featuring 35 self-guided walking tours in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Walking Twin Cities leads readers through interesting, scenic, and historic places.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wilderness Press
• 3rd Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. August 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 190mm x 139mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 273g
• ISBN-13: 9780899978710
• ISBN-10: 0899978711
• Artikelnr.: 50210922

Autorenporträt

Holly Day's writing has appeared in more than 3,500 publications internationally, including Computer Music Journal, ROCKRGRL, Music Alive!, Guitar One, Brutarian Magazine, Interface Technology, and Mixdown Magazine . Over the past couple of decades, she has received an Isaac Asimov Award, a National Magazine Award, and two Midwest Writer's Grants for her work. Her books include The Insider's Guide to the Twin Cities and Music Theory for Dummies. Sherman Wick is a native of the Twin Cities. Since receiving a history degree at the University of Minnesota, he has worked as a freelance writer and photographer, focusing on music, film, and Minnesota's rich cultural and historical offerings. Holly and Sherman started writing their first book together, The Insider's Guide to the Twin Cities, one week after marrying and have since written Nordeast Minneapolis: A History, A Brief History of Stillwater Minnesota and the forthcoming History Lovers' Guide to Minneapolis. They live near downtown Minneapolis with their daughter, Astrid.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Overview Map
Authors' Note
Introduction
Walking Tours
1. Uptown
2. Lake Calhoun/Bde Maka Ska
3. Lake Harriet
4. Nicollet Avenue's Eat Street
5. Whittier
6. Phillips and Elliot Park
7. Loring Park and the Walker Art Center
8. Cedar-Riverside
9. Minneapolis Downtown and Theater District
10. Downtown/Washington Avenue
11. Warehouse District/North Loop
12. Bridge Square, the Gateway, Boom Island, Nicollet Island, and the
North Loop
13. Historic Mill District
14. East Hennepin/Marcy-Holmes
15. Dinkytown
16. North Mississippi Regional Park and Webber Park
17. U of M
18. Nordeast Minneapolis
19. Northeast Breweries Tour and Central Avenue Business District
20. Prospect Park's Tower Hill Park and Water Tower
21. Minneapolis's Lake Street
22. Minnehaha Parkway/48th and Chicago
23. Minnehaha Falls
24. Highland Park and Hidden Falls Regional Park
25. West Seventh Street
26. High Bridge and Cherokee Regional Park
27. Cathedral, Ramsey, and Summit Hills
28. Minnesota State Capitol
29. Como Park
30. Irvine Park and West Seventh Street
31. Downtown St. Paul
32. West Side
33. Swede Hollow/Dayton's Bluff
34. Indian Mounds Regional Park/Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary
35. Payne-Phalen
Appendix: Walks by Theme
Index
About the Authors