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Minneapolis: A real-life winter wonderland

Minneapolis: A real-life winter wonderland

Heading home for the holidays, I'm already smiling as the plane approaches the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul. The surrounding farm country is blinding in its unbroken whiteness through the flat horizon. Visitors who have seen through the exaggeratedly scary reputation of bone-freezing cold realize that this is the season the Twin Cities really shine.

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