Minneapolis is a part of the “Twin Cities” along with Saint Paul. Minneapolis is the county seat of Hennepin county and the largest city in Minnesota. The city is often referred to as the “City of Lakes” because there are so many lakes, wetlands, the Mississippi River, creeks and waterfalls around the city. The building along the banks of Mississippi River is a work of art and worth to visit. The other name is “Mill City”, it comes from Minneapolis was once the world’s flour milling capital.