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#13 in Best Things To Do in the Twin Cities in 2023

Bruce A Peterson, Editor

Jan 4, 2023
2 min

#13 in Best Things To Do in the Twin Cities in 2023

Visit a local treasure... Historic Fort Snelling January 2nd 2023 Established in the early 19th century as a frontier outpost, Fort...

Abigail Hunt Snelling was more than a helpmate at the early years of the fort bearing her name

Bruce A Peterson, Editor

Sep 28, 2020
4 min

Abigail Hunt Snelling was more than a helpmate at the early years of the fort bearing her name

By Curt Brown Special to the Star Tribune View original post A look at the pioneer woman, who arrived at the confluence of the Minnesota...

Local youth honor military with Fort Snelling wreaths

Bruce A Peterson, Editor

Jan 2, 2020
3 min

Local youth honor military with Fort Snelling wreaths

Every year, the Civil Air Patrol partners with Wreaths Across America to purchase wreaths that are placed on the graves of the country’s fal

Financial snag hits Fort Snelling Upper Post affordable housing project

Bruce A Peterson, Editor

Dec 13, 2019
1 min

Financial snag hits Fort Snelling Upper Post affordable housing project

A plan to turn 26 long-abandoned historic buildings at Fort Snelling's Upper Post into 200 affordable apartments has hit a financing snag th

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