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since being dedicated for "park and parkway" purposes in 1909, Dickerman Park in Saint Paul, Minnesota , has been primarily used for parking lots and front yards of businesses?
scientists are unsure why Lake Phalen , in Saint Paul, Minnesota , is home to a population of rainbow darters , a fish normally found in fast-moving streams?
the 50-foot (15 m)-tall neon sign of the First National Bank Building in Saint Paul, Minnesota can be seen from 75 miles (120 km) away on a clear night?
the James J. Hill House in Saint Paul, Minnesota , built in 1891 by railroad magnate James J. Hill , has 36,000 square feet of living area and is the largest residence in Minnesota?
the Skyline Towers apartment building in Saint Paul, Minnesota is often referred to as a "ghetto in the sky"?
for fifty years the Red River Trails were used by Red River ox carts as the principal means of transportation between modern-day Winnipeg, Manitoba and St Paul, Minnesota ?
despite over 85% of American Indian students giving it their support, the mascot controversy at Humboldt High School in Saint Paul, Minnesota resulted in the abandonment of its Indians mascot ?
Lucien Galtier , the first Roman Catholic priest in Minnesota , was responsible for renaming the city of Saint Paul, Minnesota , from its previous name of Pig's Eye ?
City Academy High School in Saint Paul, Minnesota , became the first charter school in the U.S. when it opened its doors to 30 students on September 7 , 1992 ?
Pearson's Candy Company , a Saint Paul, Minnesota confectioner , once produced the Seven Up Bar and the Chicken Dinner Bar?
Summit Avenue in Saint Paul, Minnesota , a well preserved Victorian residential boulevard, is home to three National Historic Landmarks and five other structures on the National Register of Historic Places ?
after Edward Phelan was acquitted of murder, indicted on perjury charges and killed by companions in self-defense , one of the largest lakes in Saint Paul, Minnesota was named after him?
Saint Paul , Minnesota was once known as "Pig's Eye"?
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