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Fort Snelling State Park
Located at the junction of the Mississippi and Minnesota Rivers, the historic Fort Snelling is the state's oldest structure. The fort was established in the early 19th century as a frontier outpost in the remote Northwest Territories. Now, guides in period dress show restored buildings and displays of frontier life.
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University of Minnesota
The University of Minnesota, by the river southeast of Minneapolis' center, is one of the USA's largest campuses, with over 50,000 students. Most of the campus is in the East Bank neighborhood. A uni highlight is the Weisman Art Museum (www.weisman.umn.edu; 333 E River Rd), which occupies a swooping silver structure by architect Frank Gehry. Works inside include early 20th-century American paintings. Dinkytown, based at 14th Ave SE and 4th St SE, is dense with student cafés and bookshops.
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