The History of the Oldest Winter Carnival in the US | Full Documentary

Started in 1886, the St. Paul Winter Carnival is the oldest winter carnival running in the United States. Learn the legend behind the festival, the creation of the ice palace, and more!
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I was earning my Civil Engineering degree from the U of MN in 1986, so I remember that one a lot. It was too small to enter, but the effect from the colored lights shining through ice blocks was fantastic.

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What about Bristol RI and their 4th of July parade?

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This is specifically for winter carnivals!

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