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Capitol to host altar in observance of Día de los Muertos for the first time

Organizers say the first 'Altar de Muertos' honors both deceased loved ones and the contributions of Latinos

Altar de Muertos
Artist Flor Soto works on the first-ever Altar de Muertos at the State Capitol building in St. Paul on Sunday.
Tim Evans for MPR News
This activity is made possible in part by the Minnesota Legacy Amendment's Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund.