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The Minnesota Historical Society preserves and makes available a wide range of materials chronicling Minnesota's history and culture. The goals of the Collections Department are to collect and preserve; provide access and interpretation; and engage in education and outreach. This blog is a tool to share these stories and let people know what is happening in the department.
Mall of America turns 30!
By: Lori Williamson
| Item of the Day
| August 11, 2022
The Mall of America opened 30 years ago today!
This collectors shopping bag was designed by Alex Boies in that first year of 1992.