The largest city in the state of Minnesota located on the banks of Mississippi river.
Minneapolis the largest city in the state of Minnesota nicknamed the "City of Lakes" and is located on the banks of the Mississippi river. The city's name is believed to be originating from combination of a Sioux word mni - water and Greek polis - city. Minneapolis is often not separated from its adjacent city of St.Paul
Minneapolis is a second largest industrial center in the Midwest after Chicago but more commonly known for its continental climate resulting in high temperatures in the Summer Avg 85°F(29°C) and cold temperatures in the Winter 7°F(-14°C) on average and reports of sub-zero F(-20°C) are not uncommon.
