Mill Ruins Park is a park in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, standing on the west side of Saint Anthony Falls on the Mississippi River and running from 3rd Ave. S. to about 9th Ave. S.
This picture shows the output of one of the water power canals that powered mills at Saint Anthony Falls. The west end of the Stone Arch Bridge is directly overhead.
Some of the original mills above the park have been converted into other uses such as condominiums and modern offices
Mill Ruins Park Foundations
The following are all the contributing resources to the Saint Anthony Falls Historic District in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. The District is listed on the National Register of Historic Plac
Mill Ruins Park
…order) and a much longer 1991 addition. It has extensive descriptions of "contributing resources", and sections on the significance of the district. St. Anthony Falls Historic District includes a list derived from the "Nomination", above. Contributing Properties - Associated with the West Bank Power Canal are demolished sites with…
Power Canal being made deeper with concentrated mills on both sides 1885 (Minnesota Historical Society)
Saint Anthony Falls looking upstream
Saint Anthony Falls looking downstream, upper dam at left
Pillsbury "A" Mill and 1911 Main Street Station