Crooked floors, thick brick, narrow halls and modern heat: what it is really like to live in Oakland’s on 9th, an 1889 building in downtown Minneapolis.
Furnished month-to-month studios in downtown Minneapolis for traveling trades and project crews: full kitchens, free laundry, utilities included, no lease.
The Fillmore Minneapolis fall 2026 lineup — Sex Pistols, Thundercat, Digable Planets and more — about a mile from a furnished downtown studio.
For much of the restoration, the crew at Oakland’s on 9th worked 9pm to 5am. Here is why an 1889 downtown brownstone had to be repaired overnight.
Airbnb or a furnished month-to-month studio in downtown Minneapolis? An honest comparison of cost, licensing, kitchens, and who answers the phone.
Two Vikings home games, the Timberwolves opener, Zac Brown Band and Open Streets. Everything happening in downtown Minneapolis in October 2026, on foot.
The architect who designed Oakland’s on 9th in 1889 left landmarks all over Minneapolis. Here is where to find Harry Wild Jones’s surviving work.
Moving to Minneapolis before winter? What the cold is really like downtown, the gear that matters, and why heat, WiFi and laundry included changes the math.
Restoring an 1889 Minneapolis brownstone turned up newspaper packed inside the walls. Here is why builders used it, and what it says about the building.
Open Streets Minneapolis 2026 runs Sept. 12 on West Broadway, Sept. 26 on Nicollet and Riverside, and Oct. 11 on Hennepin. All free — and all reachable car-free.
