Metrodome

Mar 23, 2026

Perspectives: Baseball’s back: How Giants almost came here

From deed restrictions to stadium lawsuits, legal battles shaped the Minnesota Twins’ history, including relocation efforts, taxes, and contraction fight.

May 19, 2025

Perspectives: Longer Twins lease recalls salvation suit

The Minnesota Twins' Target Field lease extension stalls as lawmakers delay action; echoes of past legal battles shape the future of public stadium funding.

Mar 13, 2015

Forget spring: Vikings stadium preps for snowfall

Crews will soon begin to install components of a system that will work to keep snow and ice from accumulating atop the stadium – and prevent disasters such as the December 2010 Metrodome roof collapse.

Aug 8, 2014

New Vikings stadium still generating controversy

Over the past two weeks, two separate issues have sparked a resurgence of stadium-related criticism.

Mar 2, 2012

Vikings finally land at the Capitol

For all the fanfare that attended Thursday’s announcement of an agreement among the main players in the Vikings stadium saga, the plan as presented begged as many critical questions as it answered.

Jan 25, 2012

Dayton, Wilfs, et al talk Metrodome stadium project

Politicians and team officials hashed out the possibilities of building a new Minnesota Vikings stadium on the site where the team currently plays.

Dec 22, 2010

The long, strange year that was: Top MN political stories of 2010

Here's a rundown of the year's top 10 political stories.

Oct 12, 2009

Krinkie: Dome, sweet dome

Next season, rain or shine, sleet or snow, if you want to watch a Minnesota Twins game in person, you will have to deal with the weather. It may seem like a good idea now, but what would have happened last Tuesday if the Twins had played outside?