This season, the Minnesota Vikings celebrated the 50th anniversary of their Training Camp taking place in Mankato. Yesterday, they announced that they were getting ready to start the next 50.
The Vikings and Minnesota State University, Mankato, have announced that they have reached a three-year agreement that will allow the Vikings to keep their summer preparations on the campus through 2018.
"We're very happy to announce a three-year extension to host the Minnesota Vikings training camp," said Dr. Richard Davenport, president of Minnesota State University, Mankato. "It's been wonderful to celebrate 50 years of Vikings training camp on our campus this summer, and we look forward to the Vikings being here during the University's 150th year anniversary celebration.