8500 Tower

The 8500 Tower is a striking 24-story skyscraper in Bloomington, Minnesota, reaching 381 feet and standing as the tallest building in the city and the surrounding suburban Minneapolis-St. Paul area. Located within the Normandale Lake Office Park, this iconic structure is at the heart of Bloomington's business district, making it a notable landmark for visitors and researchers alike. The tower has a rich history, having changed ownership from Equity Group Investments to MetLife in a significant real estate transaction, and it continues to be a focal point in the evolving landscape of the Twin Cities.