Thoughts on the Minneapolis Park Board Comprehensive Plan
The Minneapolis Park Board is working on a “Comprehensive Plan” that will shape
the direction of park developments, trails, trees & landscaping, rec
centers, and more for the next 13 years. That’s kind of a big deal.
So get your butt to a meeting where you can weigh in on the direction
Minneapolis parks are heading.
A lot has changed [...]
Gold Medal Park Update
The Deets has been fielding a lot of questions from readers about the status of Gold Medal Park next to the Guthrie Theater.
In my effort to figure out what’s up, I did some Googling, and dug deep into the Minneapolis Park Board’s website to figure out what’s going on. Surely an opening ceremony must [...]
Loring Park was Central Park
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“Central Park”, originally uploaded by Mamluke.
Great map of the area around what today is called Loring Park from back in the day.




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