Dayton’s Bluff and Swede Hollow Walking Tour

October 11, 2014 — Dayton’s Bluff, located high above downtown St. Paul and the adjoining Swede Hollow, is among the capital city’s oldest neighborhoods. Aaron Rubenstein, our tour leader, provided an introductory presentation and then led participants on a walking tour of this fascinating neighborhood.

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Des Moines, Iowa

Butler House. Photo courtesy Rolf Anderson

June 6-8, 2014 — MNSAH’s Spring Tour looked beyond state boundaries when we traveled to Des Moines, Iowa. Our tour of Des Moines included spectacular late-nineteenth and early-twentieth century structures, vibrant historic neighborhoods, and an array of modern buildings designed by some of the best known architects of the 20th century.

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