Comments on: Foshay Tower Observation Deck and Museum http://minnemom.com/2009/04/18/foshay-tower-observation-deck-and-museum/ Finding Fun with Four Kids Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:57:25 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Joe http://minnemom.com/2009/04/18/foshay-tower-observation-deck-and-museum/comment-page-1/#comment-4207 Joe Tue, 25 Aug 2009 19:17:11 +0000 http://minnemom.com/?p=2327#comment-4207 $8 bucks?? That's $32 bucks for my family of four to spend a few minutes looking at the view. Ridiculous. No wonder I never see anyone on the observation deck anymore. BOO Foshay! $8 bucks?? That’s $32 bucks for my family of four to spend a few minutes looking at the view. Ridiculous.

No wonder I never see anyone on the observation deck anymore. BOO Foshay!

]]> By: Foshay Tower in Minneapolis, MN http://minnemom.com/2009/04/18/foshay-tower-observation-deck-and-museum/comment-page-1/#comment-3860 Foshay Tower in Minneapolis, MN Mon, 22 Jun 2009 10:01:10 +0000 http://minnemom.com/?p=2327#comment-3860 [...] you’re a fan of tall buildings, don’t miss the Foshay Tower.  Although no longer the tallest in Minneapolis, it is still elegant and an icon in downtown [...]

[...] you’re a fan of tall buildings, don’t miss the Foshay Tower.  Although no longer the tallest in Minneapolis, it is still elegant and an icon in downtown [...]

]]> By: Best posts on Travels with Children from Apr 2009 | Travels with Children http://minnemom.com/2009/04/18/foshay-tower-observation-deck-and-museum/comment-page-1/#comment-2712 Best posts on Travels with Children from Apr 2009 | Travels with Children Fri, 01 May 2009 05:00:56 +0000 http://minnemom.com/?p=2327#comment-2712 [...] Foshay Tower Observation Deck and Museum Posted on Saturday, April 18th, 2009 in Buildings and Monuments - Comments: (3) When I was a little girl who traveled to “the Cities” to visit family, I heard stories of when the Foshay Tower was the tallest building in Minneapolis before the “new” IDS building towered over it.  I remember the yellow ribbon that was tied around it–was it for the hostages in Iran?  Even when going up in the Sears Tower or the Empire State Building or the now-gone World Trade Center, I would wonder what Foshay was like. [...]

[...] Foshay Tower Observation Deck and Museum Posted on Saturday, April 18th, 2009 in Buildings and Monuments – Comments: (3) When I was a little girl who traveled to “the Cities” to visit family, I heard stories of when the Foshay Tower was the tallest building in Minneapolis before the “new” IDS building towered over it.  I remember the yellow ribbon that was tied around it–was it for the hostages in Iran?  Even when going up in the Sears Tower or the Empire State Building or the now-gone World Trade Center, I would wonder what Foshay was like. [...]

]]> By: StephWiestling http://minnemom.com/2009/04/18/foshay-tower-observation-deck-and-museum/comment-page-1/#comment-2203 StephWiestling Wed, 22 Apr 2009 18:14:16 +0000 http://minnemom.com/?p=2327#comment-2203 What a great post! I've lived 3 miles from downtown for years and had no idea how to do this! Thank you! We'll definately check it out! (with Daddy, since I'm terrified of heights!!) <abbr><em>StephWiestling’s last blog post..<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BestKidFriendlyTravel/~3/9PMPLnCouzo/" rel="nofollow">Seven Questions Parents Should Ask when Choosing a Camp</a></abbr></em> What a great post! I’ve lived 3 miles from downtown for years and had no idea how to do this! Thank you! We’ll definately check it out! (with Daddy, since I’m terrified of heights!!)

StephWiestling’s last blog post..Seven Questions Parents Should Ask when Choosing a Camp

]]> By: Carolina http://minnemom.com/2009/04/18/foshay-tower-observation-deck-and-museum/comment-page-1/#comment-2196 Carolina Tue, 21 Apr 2009 02:56:52 +0000 http://minnemom.com/?p=2327#comment-2196 What's cool is that you got to see something that you've wanted to see since you were a girl, and share it with your kids. <abbr><em>Carolina’s last blog post..<a href="http://kidsgowest.wordpress.com/2009/04/21/todays-tip-surviving-a-sickation/" rel="nofollow">Today’s Tip: Surviving a Sickation</a></abbr></em> What’s cool is that you got to see something that you’ve wanted to see since you were a girl, and share it with your kids.

Carolina’s last blog post..Today’s Tip: Surviving a Sickation

]]> By: Mara http://minnemom.com/2009/04/18/foshay-tower-observation-deck-and-museum/comment-page-1/#comment-2186 Mara Sun, 19 Apr 2009 03:01:26 +0000 http://minnemom.com/?p=2327#comment-2186 I like this post - this is just the kind of thing I like to do too. It's fun to go up and high with kids - they like seeing cities that way. We recently discovered that it's possible to go up to the top of City Hall in Philadelphia - you get the thrill of riding in a scary old-fashioned elevator and of standing right underneath that huge statue of William Penn. Unfortunately all of my photos from that day were deleted in a computer malfunction. I like this post – this is just the kind of thing I like to do too. It’s fun to go up and high with kids – they like seeing cities that way.

We recently discovered that it’s possible to go up to the top of City Hall in Philadelphia – you get the thrill of riding in a scary old-fashioned elevator and of standing right underneath that huge statue of William Penn. Unfortunately all of my photos from that day were deleted in a computer malfunction.

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