Turbulent Water Sign on Mississippi River, Minneapolis

Keep Back 500 FT Turbulent Water sign along the Mississippi River in Minneapolis near Hennepin Island.
Keep Back 500 FT Turbulent Water sign along the Mississippi River in Minneapolis near Hennepin Island.

A "Keep Back 500 FT Turbulent Water" sign stands along the Mississippi River in Minneapolis near Hennepin Island. The riverfront is adjacent to St. Anthony Falls and the Mill Ruins Park area on the east bank of downtown. The city skyline and bridge lights are visible across the river.

Photo taken in May 2015.

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