The story
Bob Dylan secretly owned this former vaudeville palace for nine years while the Marx Brothers performed on its opening week.
Everything that was here
- 1921–present · still open
Orpheum TheatreTheater
Bob Dylan secretly owned this former vaudeville palace for nine years while the Marx Brothers performed on its opening week.
See the map in 1922 → - 1893–present
Ozark Flats (The Bellevue)Apartment Building
A gambler living here masterminded Minnesota's most notorious 1895 murder-for-hire, later confessing to being a serial killer.
See the map in 1894 → - 1858–1973
Nicollet HotelHotel
Three U.S. Presidents stayed in Room 204 of this gateway hotel before it became a church and finally fell to the wrecking ball.
See the map in 1859 → - 1884–1940
West HotelHotel
Winston Churchill and Mark Twain both stayed at this Queen Anne palace built on land once owned by Minneapolis's first resident.
See the map in 1885 →
Nearby history
Gluek's Restaurant and Bar
16 North 6th Street · 91 m away
Lumber Exchange Building
10 South 5th Street · 102 m away
Murray's Restaurant
27 South 6th Street · 119 m away
Forum Cafeteria
36 South 7th Street · 191 m away
First Avenue
701 North 1st Avenue · 263 m away
Dayton's Department Store
700 Nicollet Mall · 328 m away
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