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Minneapolis Convention Center

Client:
City of Minneapolis
Market:
Cities and Communities, Civic, Parking
Location:
Minneapolis, MN

Project Details

The Minneapolis Convention Center features nearly 480,000 square feet of trade show space, 87 conference meeting rooms, a ballroom, and an auditorium. Parking is easy to find in an 895-space underground parking structure that is connected to the convention center and several other downtown accommodations and attractions via a climate-controlled skyway system, providing patrons with a high level of comfort and security. A landscaped plaza was designed above the parking structure.

Project Highlights

  • Four-level below-grade structure
  • Four-bay side-by-side single helix with one-way traffic
  • Three stair/elevator towers with glass walls adjacent to parking areas
  • Cast-in-place post-tensioned concrete long-span beams and slabs

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