This trip was way too short

After the museum, it was time to head to the airport. We were sorry to leave so soon; there was much more to explore in Minneapolis-Saint Paul.

For example, what's the story behind this Curling Club?! (Turns out it's the St. Paul Curling Club: "Founded in 1912, the St. Paul Curling Club is the largest curling club in the country with over 1,200 members." Who knew?!)

And we doubt it's true most of the year, but at least in mid- to late-October, the Twin Cities looks a lot like Portland, with similar architecture and similar trees:

Minneapolis tree

Portland tree. Separated at birth?!

Fortunately, getting to the airport was much easier than trying to leave it. Our Lyft driver just dropped us off at Terminal 2; we didn't have to wander around any parking garages:

And then we waited for our flight in the Delta Sky Club along with these fine people: