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Lanesboro is a city in Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States.The population was 754 at the 2010 census. [4] It was named after F. A. Lane, an early landowner. The South Branch of the Root River flows through it, with a waterfall dam across from Sylvan Park.
Inspiration Point Wayside Rest is a state highway wayside rest located along Minnesota State Highway 16 southwest of Lanesboro, Fillmore County, Minnesota.Minnesotan architect Arthur R. Nichols designed the wayside and it was built between 1934 and 1937 by the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) and the Civilian Conservation Corps. [1]
Lanesboro: One of Minnesota's early NPS rustic style roadside parks established by the state highway department with New Deal assistance, constructed 1934–37, and its only surviving example built by a Civilian Conservation Corps erosion control camp. [20] 14: Lanesboro Historic District: Lanesboro Historic District
Lanesboro: Fillmore: Southeast: website, 80 acres, private residential environmental learning center Eastman Nature Center at Elm Creek Park Reserve: Dayton: Hennepin: Minneapolis–Saint Paul: 5,315 acres, operated by the Three Rivers Park District: Eden Prairie Outdoor Center: Eden Prairie: Hennepin: Minneapolis–Saint Paul
There are 64 state parks, nine state recreation areas, nine state waysides, and 23 state trails in the Minnesota state park system, totaling approximately 267,000 acres (1,080 km 2). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] A Minnesota state park is an area of land in the U.S. state of Minnesota preserved by the state for its natural, historic, or other resources.
Amy Poehler. Leslie Knope (Amy Poehler) is the deputy director of the Pawnee Parks and Recreation Department, and the protagonist of Parks and Recreation.Leslie is a passionate, hard-working and ambitious woman who loves her hometown of Pawnee and, unlike many around her, has not lost her optimism in the face of government bureaucracy.
SmartAsset ranked 100 of the largest U.S. cities based on 10 health factors, including self-reported physical and mental well-being, obesity, smoking, drinking, air pollution, sleep quality, and more.
The Mississippi National River and Recreation Area is between River Miles 879 and 806. The National Park Service categorizes it into five approximate sections: [4] The Wild and Scenic River (River Mile 879 to 863) — North of the Twin Cities the river is a state wild and scenic river, slowing as it reaches the Coon Rapids Dam.