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Aerial view of the Mississippi River flowing through downtown Minneapolis at dusk, with St. Anthony Falls to the left of the Third Avenue Bridge and city skyline in the background. A bridge with pedestrian and bike lanes crosses the Mississippi River toward downtown Minneapolis, with city buildings and a river dam visible in the background. Minneapolis, Minnesota St. Anthony Falls, Minnesota Historical map of Minneapolis−St. Paul, Minnesota Interstate 35W bridge collapse, Minneapolis, Minnesota Protest over the death of George Floyd Renee Good Alex Pretti Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Tower Bridge over the Thames River in London, England. Opened in 1894. Remains an Important Traffic Route with 40,000 Crossings Every Day.
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Mentioned February 2026 announcement regarding the coming end of the federal immigration crackdown. Feb 13, 2026
Updated with protests in 2020 and 2026. Feb 03, 2026
Modified link of Web site: Official Site of Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. May 09, 2024
Map added. Apr 19, 2023
Link added. Mar 28, 2023
Add new Web site: Official Site of Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Oct 30, 2022
Population data updated. Nov 15, 2021
Add new Web site: Official Site of the City of Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Sep 26, 2019
Add new Web site: United States History - History of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Oct 25, 2018
Added the city's Major League Soccer team. May 14, 2018
Add new Web site: Official Tourism Site of Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Feb 01, 2018
Add new Web site: Mr.Nussbaum - Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Mar 17, 2017
Added mention of the Vikings' new stadium. Aug 17, 2016
Updated discussion of sports stadiums. Feb 09, 2015
Media added. Apr 18, 2013
Population data updated. Sep 02, 2011
Media added. Also added mention of the I-35 W bridge collapse. Apr 27, 2009
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Geography - Geography of Minneapolis. Jul 23, 2008
Added new Web site: Official Site of the City of Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Oct 05, 2007
Added new Web site: Official Site of the City of Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Sep 28, 2007
Population data updated. Mar 22, 2007
Added new Web site: Minneapolis.org - The Official Site of Minneapolis, MN Tourism. Oct 05, 2006
Added new Web site: Twin Cities Performing Arts Directory. May 24, 2006
Article revised. Jun 16, 2005
Article added to new online database. May 27, 1999
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