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Tracing the History of Real Estate Covenants in Minneapolis

Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd 4801 France Ave. S., Minneapolis

Racial covenants were used to bar people of a given race, ethnic origin, or religion, from buying or occupying property in Minneapolis. These discriminatory deeds underpinned an invisible system of […]

The Hamiltons of Lake Calhoun

Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd 4801 France Ave. S., Minneapolis

Most known for Widow Hamilton's guest house overlooking Lake Calhoun (now called Bde Maka Ska), where Henry David Thoreau stayed in June 1861, members of the Hamilton family lived at […]

Story Awakening at Bde Maka Ska

St. John's Episcopal Church, Linden Hills 4201 Sheridan Ave. S., Minneapolis

Join us as a Dakota historian speaks on the Dakota cultural perspective/name restoration of Bde Maka Ska, including the new public art installation (completion date, late summer). The Minneapolis City […]