The Minnesota Department of Transportation is gearing up for a reopening celebration this Saturday, Aug. 9.  The Stone Arch ...

Stone Arch Bridge in Minneapolis reopens with a celebration event featuring food, entertainment, and activities.

Residents are celebrating easy access to downtown after construction on that side of the bridge finished early.

The Stone Arch Bridge will reopen Aug. 9, with a family-friendly event to mark the occasion from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., featuring food trucks, live entertainment and activities for all ages.

“It’s the buckle on the belt,” said Betsy Doermann, who was secretary of the St. Anthony Falls Heritage Board, an interagency ...

Crews repaired the mortar and stones while the bridge was closed, one half at a time. The Stone Arch Bridge was built in the 1880s, and the repairs were needed to keep it from deteriorating.

"When it became apparent that we could reopen the bridge even earlier than the 9th, we obviously were very, very excited, myself included," MnDOT major projects manager Amber Blanchard said on Monday.

Minneapolis' historic Stone Arch Bridge will be reopening to the public ahead of schedule. According to the Minnesota Department of Transportation, the bridge will again be accessible to ...

Restoration work on the Stone Arch Bridge in Minneapolis is ahead of schedule and is planned to be reopened by early August. The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) confirmed the bridge ...

The Stone Arch Bridge is set to undergo repairs that are expected to last until spring 2026. Starting Monday morning, the Minnesota Department of Transportation says the St. Anthony Main side of ...