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Home / Regional / North America / United States / Minnesota / Localities / S / Saint Paul / Society and Culture / History
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- F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Early Years - An interesting photograph, with short text, showing the place where Fitzgerald completed his first novel "This Side of Paradise" in the summer of 1919.
members.aol.com/balm120623/page2/index.htm
- Historic Fort Snelling - A former military outpost, Fort Snelling now offers tours, historic reenactments and other programs showcasing the rich history of the fort.
www.mnhs.org/places/sites/hfs
- Historical Building Conservation - A site dedicated to the conservation of the St. Francis Hotel, Orpheum Theater and Coney Island buildings located downtown.
www.mm.com/user/annie/stpaul.html
- History Center Museum - Explore Minnesota's past through museum exhibits that feature large-scale objects, hands-on experiences and multimedia presentations.
www.mnhs.org/places/historycenter/index.html
- Reminiscences of Pioneer Days in St. Paul - By Frank Moore, a 50-year veteran of the Pioneer Press and its predecessor The Minnesotian. Describes life in St. Paul from the late 1850s through the end of the Civil War. HTML or page images, your choice.
memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/lhbumbib:@field(TITLE+@band(Reminiscences+of+pioneer+days+in+St.+Paul.+))
- Scott Fitzgerald Slept Here, Briefly - Garrison Keillor writes about the memory of F. Scott Fitzgerald's time in St. Paul. Free registration required. [New York Times]
www.nytimes.com/books/00/12/24/specials/fitzgerald-keillor.html
- The Gibbs Farm Museum - A historical society and museum presenting pioneer and city history from 1833 to the present. Includes information about the Dakota presence, on-site archaeology, guided tours and weekend activities.
www.rchs.com/gbbsfm2.htm
- The Roy Wilkins Memorial - A unique memorial honoring Minnesota native and civil rights leader Roy Wilkins.
www.tccom.com/wilkins
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