Zelo

At last the proposed location for the PUBLIB gathering: Zelo. It is accessible from the Skyway, it is also on the corner of Nicollet Mall and 9th Street, across the mall from McCormick and Schmicks. (Technically, it is at 825 Nicollet Mall.)
If you enter from the mall, the bar is to the right, and they [...]

Two hotels not on the Skyway

When I booked my room, I looked at a map that suggested to me that the Holiday Inn Express was on the Skyway. It is not, but it is one of the hotels closest to the Convention Center.
Also not on the Skyway is the Doubletree. From the Doubletree it is about 2 blocks to get [...]

The Skywalk from the Convention Center to the Hyatt

Now, I was walking on a Saturday, and there were no big conventions in town. The Convention Center (CC) had a big home show (local traffic) and a health expo. We walked from the CC towards the Hyatt. In that direction is a small door marked to the Millenium Hotel. Interestingly, it leads almost [...]

Skyways in Minneapolis

The Skyway is a wonderful system. For those who are used to warmer weather and are staying away from the Convention Center it could be a safe route of travel. It seems kind of “wimpy” for those of us who now live in the colder climes. (This week was the first time since October that [...]