Up until about 30 years ago, there wasn’t much that made the North Star State — Minnesota — a destination for international tourists. It’s 10,000 lakes included. That all changed on August 11, 1992, when 10,000 people all had their first day of work in Bloomington, a suburb of the twin cities, at what would become one of the most popular tourist destinations in America, second only to Times Square.
This week, the Mall of America.
The Grand Ole Opry
Grant's Farm
The TCL Chinese Theatre
The American Banjo Museum
Pikes Peak
The Mars Cheese Castle
Central Park
Cedar Point
Oliver Lee
Fenway Park
Monument Valley
Rock Island
White Pillars
Hjemkomst
The World's Largest Truck Stop
The National Naval Aviation Museum and the Blue Angels
The Copper Mines of Jerome, Arizona
The Mammoth Site
The SPAM Museum
Eyes on the Sky in Platte River, Nebraska
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