We Art Minnesota Minnesota Architecture: National Farmer’s Bank in Owatonna Marianne Combs August 2, 2011, 3:52 PM Aug 2, 2011 1 It’s perhaps the most famous small town bank in America. Read more →
We Art Minnesota Minnesota Architecture: Mahnomen’s WPA buildings Marianne Combs August 1, 2011, 7:50 AM Aug 1, 2011 The Mahnomen county fairgrounds were built in the 1930s as part of the Works Progress Administration. Read more →
We Art Minnesota Minnesota Architecture: The Varsity, Uptown and NorShor Theaters Marianne Combs July 26, 2011, 11:12 AM Jul 26, 2011 Today’s nomination is an ode to the movie palace architects Jacob K. Liebenberg and Seeman Kaplan. Read more →
We Art Minnesota Minnesota Architecture: Cream of Wheat HQ Marianne Combs July 25, 2011, 12:27 PM Jul 25, 2011 Sometimes it’s not just the architecture that draws us to a building, but the childhood memories it evokes. Read more →
We Art Minnesota Minnesota Architecture: St. John’s Abbey Church Marianne Combs July 22, 2011, 5:20 PM Jul 22, 2011 1 Today’s selection for our Celebrating Minnesota Architecture series seems both modern and timeless as it approaches its 50th anniversary. Read more →
We Art Minnesota Minnesota Architecture: the humble, hard-working farm Marianne Combs July 21, 2011, 2:38 PM Jul 21, 2011 Today’s nomination is for a family farm, no longer standing. Read more →
We Art Minnesota Minnesota Architecture: Grant County Courthouse Marianne Combs July 19, 2011, 2:53 PM Jul 19, 2011 1 It’s a building that people in Herman wanted so badly, they were willing to steal for it; alas, it stands in Elbow Lake Read more →
We Art Minnesota Minnesota Architecture: A home for Harry Potter? Marianne Combs July 18, 2011, 4:36 PM Jul 18, 2011 4 Today’s nomination for our Celebrating Minnesota Architecture series is a magic-themed mystery, now solved. Read more →
We Art Minnesota Minnesota Architecture: Eksjo Lutheran Church Marianne Combs July 15, 2011, 1:30 PM Jul 15, 2011 A touching tale of how one woman’s relationship to a rural church grew over the years. Read more →
We Art Minnesota Minnesota Architecture: The Bigelow Chapel Marianne Combs July 14, 2011, 1:01 PM Jul 14, 2011 2 A modern sacred space is today’s selection. Read more →