IDS Center

Architect: Philip Johnson
Year: 1972
City: Twin Cities, MN

The IDS Center in Minneapolis was designed by architect Philip Johnson and completed in 1972. It is Minneapolis's tallest tower and a well-known downtown landmark.

the building

Downtown massing. The highly visible skyscraper massing dominates the downtown streetscape, reflecting the building's status as Minneapolis's tallest tower.

the architect

The IDS Center was designed by Philip Johnson, a historically significant architect, and completed in 1972.

significance

The IDS Center is Minneapolis's tallest tower and a well-known downtown landmark.

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nearby

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Rand Tower, Minneapolis, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel 0.2 mi · Streamline Moderne · 1929
Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank 0.2 mi · Streamline Moderne · 1942
Soo Line Building 0.2 mi · 1915

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