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The Landing – Minnesota River Heritage Park, formerly Historic Murphy's Landing, in Shakopee, is a regional park featuring a number of restored buildings from the 19th century. Buildings from the 1840s to the 1880s illustrate what life was like for some of Minnesota's earliest settlers along the Minnesota River.
Geography; Location: Roseau County, Minnesota, United States: Coordinates: 1]: Elevation: 1,060 feet (320 m): Area: 54,915 acres (22,223 ha): Administration; Established: 1963: Governing body: Minnesota DNR: Website: www.dnr.state.mn.us /state _forests /sft00057 /index.html: Ecology; WWF Classification: Western Great Lakes Forests: EPA Classification: Northern Lakes and Forests: The Lost River ...
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Hennepin County. Father Louis Hennepin was the first European explorer to visit and name Saint Anthony Falls, the tallest waterfall on the Mississippi River, in 1680.While the falls were familiar to the Ojibwe and Sioux Indians who lived in the area, Father Hennepin spread word of the falls when he returned to France in 1683.
The Flint Creek Farm is a historic farm in Field Township, Minnesota, United States. From 1915 to 1933 the farm was owned by executives of the area's largest lumber company as a side venture supplying food and hay to the company's lumber camps. Three buildings and a windmill tower are still standing from this period. [2]
Minnesota lost 58 dairy farm permits in November, a devastating blow to a farm sector already drained by contraction. "We have some seasonality to this. ... Dozens of Minnesota dairy farms folded ...
Bloomington is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. It is located on the north bank of the Minnesota River above its confluence with the Mississippi River , 10 miles (16 km) south of downtown Minneapolis and just south of the Interstate 494 / 694 Beltway .
Battle Creek-Indian Mounds Regional Park; Bruce Vento Regional Trail; Como Park, Zoo, and Conservatory; Hidden Falls and Crosby Farm regional parks; Keller-Phalen Regional Park; Lilydale-Harriet Island-Cherokee Regional Park; Mississippi Gorge