Rachael Hood, Senior Editor Established in the early 19th century as a frontier outpost, Fort Snelling is the oldest structure in Minnesota. Its perch over the converging point of the Mississippi ...

Set at the juncture of the Mississippi and Minnesota rivers, in Fort Snelling State Park, Pike Island is a peaceful ... and woodland plants. Each biome has a different peak season, so check ...

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