A history of the University of Minnesota’s Gopher Way, the tunnels that lie beneath the snow
Video Reporter Neil Roy makes his way through the labyrinth of tunnels under the University of Minnesota’s campus known as the Gopher Way. Students and professionals help tell the story of the tunnels, ranging from where they are from, why they are used, and how to improve them.
by Neil Roy
Published March 19, 2026
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Alumni
Mar 24, 2026 at 8:17 pm
Excellent work! Articles (well, video in this case) are why I read the MN Daily.