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9 Minnesota locations seen in 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show'

By James Lileks

January 26, 2017 at 3:22AM

From the IDS skyscraper to the modern-day Riverside Plaza, the Twin Cities got a lot of face time in "The Mary Tyler Moore Show." Explore some of these landmark spots with this video and this map:

And watch this clip from the show's famous opening credits sequence, which showcases several of these locations.

Mary Tyler Moore tosses her hat up as she revisits the Minneapolis Kenwood neighborhood house which was her television "home" for "The Mary Tyler Moore Show."
Mary Tyler Moore tosses her hat up as she revisits the Minneapolis Kenwood neighborhood house which was her television "home" for the television show "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" some 25 years ago. (Tom Wallace — STAR TRIBUNE/The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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