cbThe Minneapolis area had a lot to see and do - plus great restaurants. But don't go in the winter unless you like snow and ice-fishing!
Here's something new to see in downtown Minneapolis. An observation tower has been built to view the filling and emptying of St. Anthony's locks. After the water rushed in, a paddleboat serving lunch came through.
My son lives here, so feel free to ask about restaurants or other things to see besides the Mall of America.
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Comments (9)
Great page.
Actually I do like snow and ice-fishing! ;)
Beautiful lakes & parks? that`s my place!!!
Underrated city! Great job!
Cold winters, but looks nice! Happy Birthday!
Good
Thanks for this nice page June. I`m going soon
Looks very peaceful! :-)))
Very nice page
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