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MINNEAPOLIS–ST. PAUL (August 18, 2025) — NARI of Minnesota and Rethos: Places Reimagined are proud to announce the soft launch of City Stories, a new week-long celebration of architecture, history, and design taking place May 2–10, 2026, across the Twin Cities metro.

Building on the legacies of the long-respected MSP Home Tour and Doors Open Minneapolis, City Stories invites residents and visitors to explore the places that shape our region—from iconic landmarks to hidden gems. This year’s soft launch will start with the MSP Home Tour on May 2-3, followed by a week of walking tours, signature events, and talks curated in partnership with local heritage, cultural, and design organizations. It will close with Doors Open Minneapolis May 9-10.