On September 11 1987, Paisley Park Studios officially opened its doors in Chanhassen, Minnesota — a $10 million creative complex conceived, financed, and owned by Prince. The facility became his artistic headquarters, housing recording studios, a soundstage, rehearsal halls, and production offices, symbolizing his vision of complete creative independence. Publication: Press Release / Chronicle Entry Date: September 11 1987 Country: United States THE STORY Construction began