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City in Minnesota, United States
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Princeton is a city in Mille Lacs County, Minnesota with a population of 4,700 people (2019).
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A former passenger and freight depot on the Great Northern Railway. The building is a combination of Queen Anne and Jacobean architectural styles, built of local brick with sandstone trim. It is home of the Mille Lacs County Historical Society. It includes several historuc rail cars, and a one-room schoolhouse from 1856. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
A safe, family friendly environment for roller skating and arcade games. Snack bar.
Burgers, sandwiches, fries.
Grilled chicken breast and margaritas.
Baked goods, flowers, eggs, herbs, vegetables, honey, jams, maple, meat, plants, poultry, prepared food, soap, fruits, grains, juices, organic products.
The city is 50 mi north of Minneapolis and 30 mi east of St. Cloud, at the intersection of Highways 169 and 95.
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