Aia Guide to the Minneapolis Lake District

By Larry Millett

Let architecture critic Larry Millett be your guide to one of the most picturesque neighborhoods in the Twin Cities, a treasure trove of architectural styles and storied homes. Whether you are discovering the Purcell-Cutts House near Lake of the Isles or the Suburban World Theater, this guidebook will satisfy your craving for details about the structures and the people who built them.

AIA Guide to the Minneapolis Lake District offers up walking tours of Lake Harriet, Lake Calhoun and Uptown, Lowry Hill, and Lake of the Isles. Each tour is copiously illustrated with current and historic photographs and paired with a detailed map.

This deeply informative guidebook is perfect for tourists discovering the Twin Cities or residents exploring what is right next door.

Larry Millett has written extensively about Twin Cities architecture, notably in AIA Guide to the Twin Cities, Twin Cities Then and Now, and Lost Twin Cities. His fascination for Speed Graphic photography is displayed in Murder Has A Public Face and Strange Days, Dangerous Nights.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0873516451
• ISBN13: 9780873516457
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 4.8" x 9.8"