The Mississippi River runs right through the heart of the Twin Cities, a lively metropolitan area anchored by Minneapolis and St. Paul. Flip through the photos in this gallery for a peak at the riverfronts, neighborhoods, and architecture of the region. And don't miss the photo galleries for the Minnesota State Fair and the St. Paul
Population (2010) 198 History The first Europeans to move into the area were the soldiers at the Cantonment of New Hope, who wintered here before Fort Snelling was built. They were followed by folks who were involved in the fur trade, primarily discontented French Canadians and Metis who had
Looking toward Fort Snelling, the confluence of the Minnesota/Mississippi Rivers, and downtown Minneapolis from Oheyawahi/Pilot Knob (photo taken April 2013) See more photos here. The view from Oheyawahi/Pilot Knob (near Minneapolis, MN)
