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  2. Lake Vermilion-Soudan Underground Mine State Park - Wikipedia

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    November 13, 1966 [3] The Lake Vermilion-Soudan Underground Mine State Park is a Minnesota state park at the site of the Soudan Underground Mine, on the south shore of Lake Vermilion, in the Vermilion Range (Minnesota). The mine is known as Minnesota's oldest, deepest, and richest iron mine. It formerly hosted the Soudan Underground Laboratory.

  3. Lake Vermilion - Wikipedia

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    Once the land was acquired, a new park was created, which included the purchased parcel and the existing Soudan Underground Mine State Park. [8] The new park is called Lake Vermilion-Soudan Underground Mine State Park. [9] The Bois Forte Band of Chippewa has a small reservation on the lake, upon which is located Fortune Bay Resort and Casino.

  4. Stuntz Bay Boathouse Historic District - Wikipedia

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    May 24, 2007. The Stuntz Bay Boathouse Historic District comprises a row of 143 boathouses on Lake Vermilion in Breitung Township, Minnesota, United States. They were mostly built in the first half of the 20th century by employees of the adjacent Soudan Iron Mine. The mining company provided the lots to employees as a reward for their years of ...

  5. List of proposed national parks of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Take A Closer Look At Proposed Ancient Forest National Park, National Parks Traveler. Atchafalaya National Park. Louisiana. 2014. Local Sierra Club chapter proposal for inclusion of Atchafalaya National Wildlife Refuge, the Sherburne Complex Wildlife Management Area, and the greater basin as a national park.

  6. 19 Destinations Where Houseboat Rentals Beat the Beach - AOL

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    19 Destinations Where Houseboat Rentals Beat the Beach. Mia Taylor. April 1, 2022 at 7:09 AM. houseboat on Lake Powell. Anyone can spend a week at the beach, but renting a houseboat combines a bit ...

  7. List of protected areas of Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Adeline Jay Geo-Karis Illinois Beach State Park: Lake: 4,160 16.8 1948: Lake Michigan: Apple River Canyon State Park: Jo Daviess: 297 1.20 1932: Apple River: Argyle Lake State Park: McDonough: 1,700 6.9 1948: Argyle Lake: Beall Woods State Park: Wabash: 635 2.57 1966: Coffee Creek: Beaver Dam State Park: Macoupin: 750 3.0 1947: Beaver Dam Lake ...

  8. Hull–Rust–Mahoning Open Pit Iron Mine - Wikipedia

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    The Hull–Rust–Mahoning Open Pit Iron Mine in Hibbing, Minnesota, United States, is the largest operating open-pit iron mine in Minnesota. The pit stretches more than three miles (5 km) long, two miles (3 km) wide, and 535 feet (163 m) deep. [ 2 ] It was established in 1895 and was one of the world's first mechanized open-pit mines.

  9. Lake Vermilion (Illinois) - Wikipedia

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    Surface elevation. 581 ft (177 m) [1] Lake Vermilion is a 1,000 acres (400 ha) reservoir located in Vermilion County, Illinois. It was built for water supply, fishing, and recreation purposes. The lake is 3 miles (4.8 km) long and 0.5 miles (0.80 km) wide. The nearest city is Danville, in eastern Illinois. [2]