Purple Town
Various objects throughout Minneapolis were lit in purple to support the Vikings in their playoff quest. Here the iconic Grain Belt Beer sign shows its team colors.
Skating Away
The ice is smooth and the city is purple as Minneapolis transitions from Vikings pride to Hockey Day at Parade Stadium and the Minnesota Sculpture Garden.
Sunset Reflected
The mid-winter MIssissippi reflects the twilight sky above downtown St. Paul.
180 Degrees of Minneapolis
A 180 degree view of the city skyline, created from multiple images taken from 2 sides of the Foshay Tower.
Twin Towers
The IDS and Wells Fargo buildings at sunset, as seen from the Foshay Tower observation deck.
Final Sunset
The last sunset of the decade created a sorbet-toned sky over the Minneapolis skyline. Happy New Year!
December 7th
U.S. Bank Stadium in red, white and blue to commemorate Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.
Remembering Pearl Harbor
U.S. Bank Stadium is lit red, white, and blue to commemorate Pearl Harbor Day as an epic sunset colors the sky above Minneapolis.
St. Paul Sun Beam
A beam of yellow cuts the pink sky above St. Paul just after sunset.
Winter Color
As winter descends on the city, the sky is filled with color.
5:05 PM
The clock at the Hennepin County Courthouse reads 5:05 as the setting sun paints the sky and the Minneapolis skyline comes to life.
Painted Panorama
The setting sun paints the sky yellow, orange and pink over this panoramic image of the Minneapolis skyline.
Fire in the Sky
The sky explodes with color over U.S. Bank Stadium, home of the Minnesota Vikings.
Crosstown Traffic
The rush hour is just beginning as the sun is setting behind the Cathedral of Saint Paul.
Bending Reality
A 180 degree view from beneath the Wabasha Bridge on Raspberry Island in the Mississippi River near downtown St. Paul.
Racing the Sun
As the setting sun paints the sky over the Cathedral of Saint Paul, the freeway traffic races home.
Solar Searchlight
The setting sun creates a narrow beam of yellow as the sky turns magenta over the Minneapolis skyline.
Peek-a-Boo
The rising moon makes a brief appearance between the Wells Fargo and IDS buildings in downtown Minneapolis on Veterans Day.
High Water Everywhere
A lonely park bench in Stillwater on a late autumn afternoon.
Saturday Sunset in Saint Paul
The November sun vanishes behind the St. Paul skyline.
Magenta Waves
The post sunset sky fills with waves of color over the city skylines of St. Paul and Minneapolis.
Lime Water
The MIssissippi River turns lime green under the specially lit 35W Bridge near downtown Minneapolis.
Colorful Summit Avenue
The Spire of the Cathedral of St. Paul is surrounded by the changing autumn leaves.
Purple Water
The Mississippi River turns purple under the special lighting of the Lowry Bridge in Northeast Minneapolis.
Purple and Gold
The special yellow lighting of the 35W bridge perfectly complements the purple clouds above the Minneapolis skyline.
Autumn Arrives in the Sawtooth Mountains
The fall foliage is in full color in this view of the Sawtooth Mountains along the North Shore of Lake Superior from Oberg Mountain near Lutsen.
Green Waves under the Starry Sky
The August Milky Way rises over a Wisconsin corn field.
After the Storm
A double rainbow appears after a late summer thunderstorm in rural Minnesota.
The Lighthouse at Peggy's Cove
One of the most photographed icons in Canada - the Lighthouse at Peggy's Cove in Nova Scotia.
Lighting the House -- Sunrise at Split Rock
The rising sun climbs the cliffs of Lake Superior on a clear summer morning.
The North Shore at Dawn
The calm waters of Lake Superior take on a pink glow as the summer sun begins to rise behind the cliffs of Split Rock Lighthouse State Park in Northern Minnesota.
Night Sky on the North Shore
The July Milky Way rises over Ellingson Island on Lake Superior at Split Rock Lighthouse State Park in Northern Minnesota.
Filling the Gap
The summer Milky Way fills the gap between Ellingson Island and Pebble Beach at Split Rock Lighthouse State Park on the North Shore of Lake Superior in Northern Minnesota.
Cherry with a Rainbow on Top
A rainbow appears above downtown Minneapolis and the iconic Spoonbridge and Cherry in the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden.
Hudson Booster Days - 2019
Boaters watch the fireworks on the St. Croix River in Hudson, Wisconsin, to celebrate Independence Day.
Smokestack Lightning
The 4th of July fireworks fill the sky above the U of M steam plant and the bridges over the Mississippi River near downtown Minneapolis as the setting crescent moon looks on.
Mirror Image
A perfectly calm evening transformed the reflecting pool into a mirror at the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory in Como Park.
Sunset Over Cathedral Hill
The setting sun paints the sky above the Cathedral of Saint Paul and the stately mansions of Summit Avenue.
Minneapolis Pride 2019
The 35W Bridge and the Mississippi River display their Pride.
Rainbow Bridge
The Lowry Bridge lit up for Minneapolis Pride Weekend, 2019.
Rainbow Reflections
The Lowry Bridge on Pride Weekend, 2019.
Pink for Mothers Day
The Lowry Bridge honors Mom
Pretty in Pink
The Mississippi RIver reflects the Mothers Day lighting of the 35W bridge above.
Reflecting the City
A calm Spring evening at Lake of the Isles in Minneapolis.
The View from Thomas Beach
The Minneapolis skyline glows across Bde Maka Ska (Lake Calhoun) on a calm Spring evening.
