By Eric Roper for Star Tribune A giant hidden concrete wall buried deep below the Mississippi River has been holding the storied St. Anthony Falls in place for more than 140…
Friends of The FallsAugust 14, 2021
Alley Newspaper: Shaping a Vision for Owámniyomni, St. Anthony Falls
By Amanda Wigen, Friends of the Falls | August 1, 2022 This editorial was featured in the August 2022 edition…
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By Mark Andrew | March 10, 2021 Written in response to ‘Feds find no takers for mothballed Mississippi River lock in Minneapolis’. To the Editor: So the Army Corps of…
Friends of The FallsMarch 11, 2021
By Christine Goepfert | March 10, 2021 Written in response to ‘Feds find no takers for mothballed Mississippi River lock in Minneapolis’. To the Editor: Contrary to a recent article,…
Friends of The FallsMarch 11, 2021
By Colleen O'Connor Toberman | March 9, 2021 Written in response to ‘Feds find no takers for mothballed Mississippi River lock in Minneapolis’. To the Editor: I’m deeply concerned about…
Friends of The FallsMarch 10, 2021
By Mark Reilly for Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal If anyone reading this has any interest at all in the massive lock and dam system that sits on the edge…
Friends of The FallsMarch 9, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 9, 2021 (MINNEAPOLIS) - Friends of the Falls, a Minneapolis non-profit seeking to transform the abandoned St. Anthony Falls Lock and Dam site into a nationally-recognized…
Friends of The FallsMarch 9, 2021
By Susan Du for Star Tribune Army Corps of Engineers seeks a new owner and maintainer for the system. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is eager to get rid…
Friends of The FallsMarch 8, 2021
By Kent Erdahl for Kare 11 Under a new agreement, the public will soon have greater access to the Mississippi River at the Upper St. Anthony lock and dam. The…
Friends of The FallsDecember 30, 2020