1972
Architecture of Minnesota
Johnson/Burgee Architects
Minneapolis
Philip Johnson
skyscrapers
Random Building
1988 – 5th Street Towers, Minneapolis
1972 – IDS Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Architect: Johnson/Burgee Architects
The IDS Center is the tallest building in the state of Minnesota at 792 feet. Overall, the structure rises to 910 feet when including communications spires on the roof, indisputably the highest points in the city. The IDS was constructed as the headquarters of Investors Diversified Services, Inc.””now Ameriprise Financial. It also housed the headquarters for the Target stores division of Dayton Hudson Corporation (now Target Corporation) from 1972 until Target moved to its own headquarters building in 2002.
Published June 1, 2010 | Last Updated August 26, 2010