Volleyball near Mississippi River Bridge, Minneapolis

Volleyball during bad air quality.
Volleyball during bad air quality.

Despite air quality warnings issued due to wildfire smoke, residents engaged in outdoor activities, including volleyball, near the Mississippi River in Minneapolis. The elevated structure in the background is a railway bridge, a vital piece of transportation infrastructure that has served the city for decades. The presence of people enjoying the park highlights the resilience of community life even amidst environmental concerns.

Taken May 2023

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Canadian Wildfire Smoke in Minneapolis
Cyclists, pedestrians and drivers on the Midtown Greenway, Lake Street and the Mississippi riverfront on 18 May 2023
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