Boom Island Park, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1997
Photograph by Gail Mooney
Twin Cities citizens take to their lakes as soon as warm weather permits, and a daily sight-seeing cruise departing from the shores of Minneapolis's Boom Island Park is one way visitors can join the fun.
(Text adapted from and photograph shot on assignment for, but not published in, "America's Hometown," July/August 1998, National Geographic Traveler magazine)

布姆岛公园，明尼苏达州-明尼阿波利斯，1997
摄影 吉尔.曼尼
明尼阿波利斯岛布姆岛公园，和沿岸温暖的气候使两岸市民能如其所愿，在他们希望的时候一睹恬静的湖水和灿烂的日光，和世界各地的游客沉浸在无限的欢乐中。
(图片及文选自《美国国家地理杂志》1998年 7/8月号 《美利坚家园》专题，未公开发表。译文/Toohearts)