Aerial panorama over the University of Minnesota. Also visible is the Mississippi River, and in the distance, the Stone Arch Bridge, St. Anthony Falls, the Metrodome, and the Minneapolis skyline.

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Aerial panorama of downtown St. Paul, next to Xcel Energy Center, over the former site of the Ice Winter Carnival and Palace South west of the Minneapolis Convention Center.  Visible landmarks include the Minnesota State Capitol, the Cathedral of St. Paul, and the Mississippi River.

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The Hitching Company offers carriage ride tours along the Mississippi River and Nicollet Mall in downtown Minneapolis.

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The Hitching Company offers carriage ride tours along the Mississippi River and Nicollet Mall in downtown Minneapolis.

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The Hennepin Ave. Bridge is at the site of the first permanent bridge across the Mississippi River, anywhere along it's length. The large building at the base of the bridge on the right is the Minneapolis Post Office, and is on the site of the first permanent white dwelling on this side of the river.

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Central Ave. bridge and downtown Minneapolis from Nicollet Island at sunset

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St. Anthony Falls, Mississippi River lock and dam, and downtown Minneapolis from the Stone Arch Bridge at sunrise.

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Minneapolis skyline, Mississippi River, and Weisman Art Museum from Washington Ave. bridge at sunset.

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Mississippi River Valley from Barn Bluff

Mississippi River, Outstate Minnesota

Mississippi River and Science Museum

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Mississippi River at School Coulee Rd, Wisconsin side.

Mississippi River, Outstate Minnesota, Wisconsin

Harriet Island, Mississippi River.

Mississippi River, Saint Paul

Harriet Island, Mississippi River.

Mississippi River, Saint Paul

Stump near Fort Snelling along Mississippi River

Mississippi River, Saint Paul

Near Hidden Falls, Mississippi River

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Fort Snelling from Mississippi River

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Fountain overlooking Mississippi River

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