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    Minnesota is a state in the Upper Midwestern region of the United States. It is the 12th largest U.S. state in area and the 22nd most populous, with over 5.75 million residents. Minnesota is known as the "Land of 10,000 Lakes" but actually has 14,380 bodies of fresh water covering at least ten acres each; roughly a … See more

    The word Minnesota comes from the Dakota name for the Minnesota River, which got its name from one of two words in Dakota: "mní … See more

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    Minnesota is the second northernmost U.S. state (after Alaska) and northernmost contiguous state, as the isolated Northwest Angle in Lake of the Woods County is the only part of the 48 contiguous states north of the 49th parallel. The state is part of … See more

    Saint Paul, in east-central Minnesota along the banks of the Mississippi River, has been Minnesota's capital city since 1849, first as … See more

    Once primarily a producer of raw materials, Minnesota's economy has transformed to emphasize finished products and … See more

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    When Europeans arrived in North America, the Dakota people lived in what is now Minnesota. The first Europeans to enter the region were French voyageurs, fur traders who … See more

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    According to the United States Census Bureau and the Minnesota State Demographic Center, Minnesota had a population of about … See more

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    Minnesota's leading fine art museums include the Minneapolis Institute of Art, the Walker Art Center, … See more

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  2. WebDiscover the Star of the North, a state of possibility with diverse landscapes, attractions, and activities. Find trip planning tips, free brochures, and regional guides on ExploreMinnesota.com.

  3. WebDiscover the diversity and beauty of Minnesota's regions, cities and iconic places. Whether you love nature, culture, adventure or small-town charm, you'll find it here.

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    1. a state in the northern central US, on the Canadian border; population 5,220,393 (est. 2008); capital, St. Paul. It became the 32nd state of the US in 1858.
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  5. WebLearn about Minnesota's diverse culture, natural beauty, and iconic attractions in this alphabetical list. Discover the state bird, the Honeycrisp apple, the Mayo Clinic, Prince, and more.

  6. WebJan 23, 2024 · Learn about the geography, counties, and major cities of Minnesota, a state in the upper Midwest of the United States. Explore maps of its regions, lakes, rivers, and borders with Canada and other states.

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