Monday
May092011
The Mississippi and Minneapolis Locks [Video]
Monday, May 9, 2011 at 6:53AMThe rushing of the waters over St. Anthony Dam and the locks provided great entertainment on May 6, 2011, when Sara Mayfield and Gay Pogue visited Minneapolis.
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