Portal:Minnesota/Did you know/1
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- ...that Gordon Parks High School (pictured), an alternative school in Saint Paul, Minnesota, is named after the famous photographer?
- ...that General Edmund Rice led his regiment against Pickett's Charge, was wounded three times, escaped imprisonment by jumping out of a moving train, and received a Congressional Medal of Honor?
- ...that temperature extremes in Minnesota have varied from −60 °F (−51 °C) to 114 °F (46 °C)?
