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First light at the State Fair

First light at the State Fair

Long before the streets are buzzing with activity or the buildings are are filled with visitors, the Minnesota State Fair wakes up.
by Jeffrey Thompson

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4-H at the State Fair

4-H at the State Fair

Over 2,700 4-H youth are competing in the 2010 Minnesota State Fair, showing everything from cattle to needlepoint.
by Nikki Tundel

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MPR news photos of the week

MPR news photos of the week

Here are some of the most memorable images from the week's news around the state.

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Welcoming new U.S. citizens in St. Paul

Welcoming new U.S. citizens in St. Paul

Nearly 400 people took the Oath of Allegiance in two naturalization ceremonies at Landmark Center in St. Paul, on Thursday, August 26, 2010. About 9,000 Minnesotans a year become citizens at similar ceremonies.
by Tim Nelson

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Architecture at the State Fair

Architecture at the State Fair

Before the crowds, a look at some of the historic architecture of the Minnesota State Fair.
by Jeffrey Thompson

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Photos: An ancient North Shore icon worn away

Photos: An ancient North Shore icon worn away

A rock bridge known as a sea arch on the shoreline in Tettegouche State Park collapsed sometime Friday or Saturday, leaving behind a tree-covered stone pillar isolated in the lake.

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MPR news photos of the week

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Stanley Cup in Roseau

Stanley Cup in Roseau

Chicago Blackhawks Dustin Byfuglien, who grew up in Roseau, brings the NHL Stanley Cup home.

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Tall ships in Duluth harbor

Tall ships in Duluth harbor

The Duluth Tall Ships Festival opened with a grand arrival of nine ships.

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Public murals as graffiti prevention

Public murals as graffiti prevention

Studies show that structures covered with community-oriented artwork are rarely the targets of vandals.
by Nikki Tundel

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