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March 23, 2015, Monday - "The Jewel of Minneapolis: The Mississippi River Gorge Becomes a Park" with Local Historian, David C. Smith

Time: 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Location: St. Peder’s Lutheran Church, 4600 E. 42nd Street

The Jewel of Minneapolis: The Mississippi River Gorge Becomes a Park
Talk by David C. Smith, author of City of Parks: The Story of Minneapolis Parks

Nearly the entire length of the Mississippi River Gorge in Minneapolis is a city park. Find out how and why that happened — and who we should thank.

Hosted by LCC’s River Gorge Committee and Becketwood’s Environment Committee. This event is free and open to the public.

For further information contact JoAnna (joannalund@longfellow.org).