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    Introduction

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    The Twin Cities, set on opposite sides of the Mississippi River, initially established themselves in the agricultural business. Waves of Scandinavians and Germans farmed the fertile prairie, then shipped their grain to the cities to be milled... Continue reading »

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    Planning a trip

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    Getting There By Plane -- Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport (www.mspairport.com), located between the cities, is 16 and 12 miles south of each downtown, respectively, and is a hub for Northwest Airlines. The Metropolitan Transit C... Continue reading »

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    Fast facts

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    Business Hours The following are general open hours; specific establishments may vary. Businesses and offices are open from Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. Banks' hours are usually Monday to Friday 9am to 4 or 5pm, Saturday 10am to 1pm. Many ban... Continue reading »

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