Many Twin Cities Tim Hortons donut and sandwich shops are closing

Tim Hortons is closed
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The website for Tim Hortons coffee, donut and sandwich shops claims stores in 13 locations in Minnesota.

Tim Hortons locations that have closed or are closing:

  • Brooklyn Park
  • Brooklyn Center
  • Eagan
  • Forest Lake
  • Savage
  • Maplewood
  • Minneapolis
  • St. Paul
  • University of Minnesota

That representative added that projections provided by the parent company were misleading.  

A few of the stores are staying open in the Twin Cities, including the Tim Hortons in the Mall of America.

Based in Toronto and founded in 1964 by hockey Hall-of-Famer Tim Horton, the shops known lovingly throughout Canada as "Timmy Ho's" has nearly 5,000 locations in 14 countries.