Fun Facts About Minnesota

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• The Mall of America in Bloomington is the size of 78 football fields --- 9.5 million square feet
• The Minneapolis Sculpture Garden is the largest urban sculpture garden in the country
• Minneapolis’ famed skyway system connecting 52 blocks (nearly five miles) of downtown makes it possible to live, eat, work and shop without going outside.
• The nation’s first Better Business Bureau was founded in Minneapolis in 1912.
• Minnesota has 90,000 miles of shoreline, more than California, Florida and Hawaii combined.
• The nation’s first Better Business Bureau was founded in Minneapolis in 1912.

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