2016 Mpls. & St. Paul Home Tour: April 30-May 1

The 2016 homes are here!

The 2016 Minneapolis & Saint Paul Home Tour will be Saturday, April 30 and Sunday, May 1. Whether you're looking for kitchen and bath ideas, basement solutions, or a contractor to bid on an addition, you'll find help and encouragement on the 29th annual Minneapolis & Saint Paul Home Tour. From the very old homes to the very new, city dwellers open their doors to share their home improvement experiences. Real Homes. Real People. Real Ideas.

The tour is open Saturday, April 30 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, May 1 from 1-5 p.m. The tour will be held regardless of weather conditions. Come out and meet other homeowners and meet professionals in a low-key no-obligation setting.

Use "The Tour" on this site to read about individual homes. Maps are pages 12-13 of the Guide linked below, or as separate pages in the "News" section of this site.

In addition to the various types of remodeling examples, there are several new features this year: 17 Topic Talks - see page 14 of the Guide linked below. A collection of multi-family properties along the Green Line (some with short hours) - see pages 20-21.  A list of homes suggested for their interest to Minnesota Renewable Energy Society - search by icon. The Preservation Alliance of Minnesota had a hand in the tour planning...Watch the News page of this website for details on all these features.

Wear comfortable shoes that can be easily removed - plan to check out neighborhood eateries, breweries, and other amenities - it's a celebration of city living!