"Newsweek" called Dayton\'s the "swingingest spot in Minneapolis," and almost anyone living in the Twin Cities during the twentieth century has an anecdote to prove it.
Dayton\'s was the job that put many Minnesotans through college or the care.
You could attend an eighth-floor extravaganza like "Santabear\'s First Christmas "or catch the occasional circus.
At Dayton\'s, you could buy a cashmere sweater for a song during an Anniversary Sale or commission a Persian silk dress for a society wedding. "Newsweek" called Dayton\'s the "swingingest spot in Minneapolis," and almost anyone living in the Twin Cities during the twentieth century has an anecdote to prove it