The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board is an independent park district that owns, maintains, and programs activities in public parks in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. It has 500 full-time a
Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board headquarters, located across West River Road from North Mississippi Regional Park.
Park Board Officials Meet for Lynnhurst Fieldhouse Dedication (1928)
The Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
Murder of George Floyd
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On May 25, 2020, George Floyd, a 46-year-old Black American man, was murdered by Derek Chauvin, a 44-year-old White police officer, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Floyd had been arrested af
Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board
…20 city parks with 25 tents each. The change in policy came after several hundred people took up residence in Powderhorn Park in the aftermath of the murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer. However, the Powderhorn situation became untenable after numerous sexual assaults, fights, and drug use reported at…
The intersection of Chicago Avenue and E. 38th Street on May 30, where Floyd was murdered just left of the awning
Hennepin County Government Center, the venue of the Chauvin trial, April 20, 2021
Security fencing at the Warren E. Burger Federal Building in Saint Paul, Minnesota, January 23, 2022
A protest sign at George Floyd Square on May 18, 2021, referencing the three other officers