2022 Explore West St. Paul Days Parade

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The official City of West St. Paul parade finally returned after the COVID-19 pandemic with Explore West St. Paul Days, the first city parade since 2019. The parade ran south along Charlton from Bernard to Kraft.

A number of community groups, organizations, businesses, schools, and government entities took part.

Here’s a look at the parade, captured by photographer Sam Amundson:

All photos by Sam Amundson: Sam is a freelance photographer specializing in sports, nature, portraiture, and photojournalism. He’s currently a junior at Two Rivers High School where he runs cross country and plays baseball. Sam lives in St. Paul, Minn., with his parents and sister.

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