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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.
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 ...
Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge: Bloomington: Hennepin: Minneapolis–Saint Paul: 2,400-acre Long Meadow Lake Unit, Bloomington Education and Visitor Center Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge: Carver: Carver: Minneapolis–Saint Paul: 1,480-acre Rapids Lakes Unit, Rapids Lake Education and Visitor Center MSU Regional Science ...
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What: Fall Fun weekends offer a straw maze, Great Pumpkin slide, farm animals, hayrides and other attractions. When : Weekend Fall Fun activities will be 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday; Oct ...
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]
In response, the group Friends of the Kelley Farm was organized to help raise money to close the funding gap. The Friends group also supports the educational goals of the site and works for the site's preservation. [8] In 2017, the Minnesota Historical Society opened a new visitor center and modern Farm Lab area with a barn, garden and cropland.
Timber Lodge Steakhouse Inc. was founded under the name Minnesota Steakhouse in September 1991 in Burnsville, Minnesota. The founder of Minnesota Steakhouse, Doron Jensen , changed the name to Timber Lodge in 1995 to make it more marketable in other areas of the country. [ 1 ]