Minnesota Main Street Program

Partner: Preservation Alliance of Minnesota The Minnesota Main Street Program is a proven, comprehensive strategy that helps communities create new jobs and businesses while preserving their historic downtowns. Additional partners include: GreenStep Cities, Minnesota Design Team, University of Minnesota Extension Center for Community Vitality, and University of Minnesota Tourism Center. The program provides tools, training, information and networking that communities need to revitalize their business districts. Training sessions include a two-day Main Street Basic Training, public relations support for Main Street programs, design and historic preservation workshops, a business succession planning train-the-trainer seminar and many Considering Main Street sessions.