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Clara's Minneapolis / St. Paul Blog May 2008 Archive

By Clara James, About.com Guide to Minneapolis / St. Paul

Celebrate Syttende Mai: May 17, Norwegian Independence Day

Wednesday May 14, 2008
Syttende Mai is Norway's Independence Day. Even if you are not of Norwegian descent, Minnesota's history wouldn't be the same without the influence of Scandinavian settlers, so all Minnesotans - ... Read More

Minnesota's History: The Jackson Street Roundhouse

Wednesday May 14, 2008
Out of all the museums in the Twin Cities, I think this one is one of the most interesting. The Jackson Street Roundhouse, restored by the Minnesota Transportation Museum, is ... Read More

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