Welcome to Minnesota
Land of the Lakes
Things You Could Do
Minnesota has many sports and things to keep you active all year long. There is baseball(base), hockey, golf, biking, rugby, lacrosse, and many more. If you are a type of person that would rather stay inside you could grab a board game or maybe even a book just to sit down and have some quiet time.
Water
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Baptism River High Falls
One of Minnesota's superb state parks, found along the North Shore, has grown considerably by incorporating Baptism River State Park and the Tettegouche hunting camps.
Schech's Mill
This mill is located in southeastern Minnesota and is one of the few remaining water-powered grist mills in the state.
Duluth Sunset
Once land of the Ojibwe people, was transformed into one of the largest in land seaports in the world.
Transportation
Some ways you could get to Minnesota would being able to use a steamboat if you don't live in the United States. If you live close to Minnesota and don't have to go through any water you could use a stagecoach, ox cart, or even a train. Even if you have to go through little water you could go by foot or a canoe.
Alexander Ramsey
He was the first territorial governor and the second state governor.
Harriet Bishop
She was an effective teacher and a community leader. She was also very energetic, businesslike, intelligent, and very confident.
Hans Mattson
When the Civil War started in 1861, Mattson volunteered for the military, serving as an officer in the Third Minnesota Regiment until the end of the war.