80 Photos of Twin Cities Pride Building Bridges

More than 350,000 people were estimated to attend the two-day festival in Loring Park— a remarkable number considering the first Twin Cities Pride event in 1972 drew a modest 50 people to a picnic. With over 400 exhibitor booths, 40 food vendors, and four stages, Twin Cities Pride is now one of the largest in the nation!

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