Twin Cities PBS’s documentary about the development of Lowertown. It was the birthplace of St. Paul and the focal point of the railroad industry built by the like of James J. Hill that made Saint Paul and Minnesota a key hub in America’s rail system. Then it fell into decay and abandonment. How did Lowertown return to vibrancy in the last few decades of the twentieth century? (56 minutes, 40 seconds)
Video: Lowertown—The Rise of An Urban Village (a TPT documentary)
March 10, 2011 | Features, Lowertown News
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Filed Under: Documentaries • Laura Zabel • Lowertown Lofts Artists' Cooperative • Marla Gamble • Northern Warehouse Artists' Cooperative • Roger Nielsen • Springboard for the Arts • Ta-coumba Aiken • Tilsner Artists' Cooperative
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