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Hole 12 at Hiawatha Golf Course with the Minneapolis skyline in the background.

Hiawatha Is a Social-Justice Test

Is Hiawatha Golf Course simply a golf course—or one of Minneapolis’ most important civil rights landmarks? Jonathan Carlson argues that Commissioner Kay Carvajal Moran has inherited a defining test of whether the city will preserve a nationally recognized historic landscape or allow it to disappear.

Hole 12 at Hiawatha Golf Course with the Minneapolis skyline in the background.

Hiawatha Is a Social-Justice Test

Is Hiawatha Golf Course simply a golf course—or one of Minneapolis’ most important civil rights landmarks? Jonathan Carlson argues that Commissioner Kay Carvajal Moran has inherited a defining test of whether the city will preserve a nationally recognized historic landscape or allow it to disappear.

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Hole 12 at Hiawatha Golf Course with the Minneapolis skyline in the background.

Hiawatha Is a Social-Justice Test

Is Hiawatha Golf Course simply a golf course—or one of Minneapolis’ most important civil rights landmarks? Jonathan Carlson argues that Commissioner Kay Carvajal Moran has inherited a defining test of whether the city will preserve a nationally recognized historic landscape or allow it to disappear.

Historic downtown Henderson, Minnesota, along the Minnesota River Valley, showcasing preserved architecture, small-town charm, outdoor recreation, and quality of life in a growing river community.

The Future of Small-Town America: Henderson, Minnesota

As remote work, online commerce, and digital connectivity continue to reshape how Americans live, many families are rethinking an assumption that guided generations before them: the need to live near their jobs. Increasingly, quality of life is becoming the priority. In southern Minnesota, the small river town of Henderson is quietly benefiting from that shift. Once challenged by recurring floods and economic stagnation, Henderson has spent decades preserving its historic character, natural surroundings, and strong sense of community while improving the infrastructure needed for the future. Today, it offers a compelling mix of outdoor recreation, educational opportunity, local culture, and small-town connectedness that is drawing renewed attention to a place many people had overlooked.

A puppet float representing the ocean winds through South Minneapolis during the 2025 MayDay Parade. © Gina Kelly / Alamy Stock Photo

MayDay Parade 2025 The Southside Gathers

The MayDay Parade returns to South Minneapolis on May 4, 2025. Expect pasty legs in sandals, the scent of weed in the air, and a joyful stampede of neighbors shaking off winter with puppets, protest, music, and mischief.