Minoru Yamasaki's Northwestern National Life Building in Minneapolis to Be Converted Into Hotel
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24/25
Authority
18/20
Brand Signal
6/15
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A building designed by Minoru Yamasaki in downtown Minneapolis is set to be converted into a hotel , marking a new phase in the life of the former headquarters of the Northwestern National Life Insurance Company, one of the architect's lesser-known yet formally distinctive works. Vacant since 2023, the building at 20 Washington Avenue South is now the subject of an adaptive reuse proposal that aim


