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St. Anthony Falls

People know Minneapolis as a progressive city, however, its history is submerged...

10/01/1993

Minneapolis Past

St. Anthony Falls

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People know Minneapolis as a progressive city, however, its history is submerged...

People know Minneapolis as a progressive city, however, its history is submerged, below the surface of St. Anthony Falls. Spirit Island was hidden when the river was controlled in the early 19th century.

10/01/1993

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