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Father Hennepin Park
1984 - 1999
City of Minneapolis Community Development Agency
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Landscape Architect
In a classical fashion Minneapolis sought to ‘rediscover’ its origins at the Mississippi River. This effort sought to bring together historic recalling of its past, present a ‘front yard’ for its adjacent Riverplace shopping center, enhance tourism opportunities and provide recreational potential. In my initial effort I evaluated the economic vitality of the community and its potential for additional tourism. I then evaluated the community’s riverfront for recreational opportunities and followed with general and detailed design of recreational facilities
Donald M. Fraser, (Former Mayor) – 612/ 673-2100