If you think the rivalry between St. Paul and Minneapolis is petty now, get a load of what happened on this day back in 1890.

The cornerstone was laid in a ceremony on July 16, 1891. Even though the combined city hall and county courthouse had been under construction for several years, that event is used to mark the ...

The Minneapolis City Hall became home again to the mayor of Minneapolis at the end of March after two years, while the City Council and other staff must wait until early June to move in. Renovations ...

When the city approved the Gateway Urban Renewal Plan in 1958, the old hall's fate was sealed. It came down in 1961–62 just as the far more prominent Metropolitan Building was being razed.