Minnesota Politics: Stadium pics

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Monday, April 24, 2006

Over at the Minneapolis Issues Forum, somebody very nice has posted some renderings of the Twins stadium should it be built. Take a look.

At 12:46 PM, April 25, 2006, Anonymous said...: If only I could figure out which direction the field faces. If you're behind home plate, are you looking at the backside of the Target Center or toward Washington Ave?
At 10:35 AM, April 27, 2006, Bill Lindeke said...: The area surrounding the site is actually very industrial, with an incenerator, freeway, train tracks, and some city-owned light-industrial warehouse-y stuff.

They're using judiciouslly chosen angles to make it seem like this is an urban, pedestrian friendly area, and it's not.

Though, it'd be nice to spruce up and develop this part of downtown Minneapolis, they have a very very long way to go until it's actually green, aesthetically-pleasing space.