MINNESOTA

North Star State

The Star of the North

 

Minnesota is the 32nd state of the USA and the northernmost state on the eastern seaboard. It is a Great Lakes State.

The State of Minnesota is known for it's farming, paper-pulping and iron-ore mining.

It is a part of the USA that is home to one of the Great Lakes of America - Lake Superior.

Lake Superior being the largest lake for Minnesota the other lakes include Mille Lacs Lake, Upper Red Lake, Vermillion Lake, Rainy Lake, Lake of the Woods, Leech Lake and Lake Pepin.

The Islands nearby include the Isla National Park and Voyageurs National Park.

It's a large state with the state capital being St Paul and it's twin city being Minneapolis. It shares its borders Canada to the north , Wisconsin to the east and Iowa to the south.

Minnesota News

 CBS Minnesota Updated : Sun, 19 May 2013 19:13:01 +0000 Downed Minn. Projects Bill May Be Back But Slimmer Top Minnesota lawmakers are searching for a way to assemble a slimmed-down construction projects bill that would include renovation funding for the state Capitol. Publ.Date : Sun, 19 May 2013 19:07:32 +0000 Missing 12-Year-Old Boy Found Saturday Night Authorities say they've located a 12-year-old boy from Duluth after he went missing Thursday afternoon. Police said Lyrik James Schmelz was last seen getting on the bus after classes ended Thursday afternoon at Lincoln Park Middle School. Publ.Date : Sun, 19 May 2013 16:39:29 +0000 Vote: Best Playground In Minnesota School's almost out and the kids are ready for summer. So when the sun is shining and it's time to head out of the house, we want to know what playground you head to first? Publ.Date : Sun, 19 May 2013 18:52:50 +0000 Sell for best price here! - Local Business - rate quotes - red flowers - Alabama Pawn Shops - see here - personal injury attorney consultations - free solar savings quotes - news articles - search here Feed reader for website buy rss content builder

Minnesota's dive sites are listed below. Click on one for more details.

Dive Sites of Minnesota.

Caribou Lake

Christmas Lake

Feigh Mine

Hesper

Hopkins Pit

Huntington Mine

Joan Mine

Keeler

Kinney Mine

Lake Calhoun

Lake Elmo

Lake Harriet

Lake Maroco

Lake Mine

Lake Minnetonka

Lake Phalen

Little Long Lake

Little McDonald

Madiera

Manuel

Miller Pit

Stubler Pit

The Niagra (Great Lakes Wreck)

Thomas Wilson (Great Lakes Wreck)