Itasca State Park is a forest reserve in Minnesota, containing the headwaters of the Mississippi river, the first of Minnesota's state parks; the land of old-growth pine forests and clear lakes
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Today Ely is best known as one of the main entry points for the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, which is highly popular among lovers of fishing and canoeing |
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There are more than 10 thousand lakes in the state of Minnesota. It is noteworthy that rivers flow from Minnesota in three directions: north - to Hudson Bay, east - to the Atlantic and south to the Gulf of Mexico. Great fishing |
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Wee town of Dorset with official population of 22 people is known as the "Tiny Restaurant Capital of the World" and attracts many thousands of tourists each year |
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Duluth is the largest in the country inland port, situated on the shore of the Lake Superior. One of its major landmarks is the unique Aerial Lift Bridge across the St. Louis Bay |
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For those, who look for quiet vacation with fishing, canoeing and wood hikes, tiny town of Hackensack, surrounded by pristine forests and numerous lakes, is the best choice |
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Minneapolis is the largest city in the state and important port on Mississippi river; wide avenues, ultramodern architecture, beautiful parks, twenty four lakes within the city's precincts |
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Rochester is best known as the home of famous Mayo Clinic, one of the largest and most respected medical establishments in the world; it is also home to a major IBM facility |
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Hull-Rust-Mahoning Mine is one of the largest open pit iron mines in the world, once supplying one-fourth of all the iron ore mined in the country; today it is a National Historic Landmark |
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Exhaustive information about wolves one can obtain in the International Wolf Center, situated in the midst of the Superior National Forest near the town of Ely |
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Rainy Lake straddling the border between Canadian province of Ontario and US state of Minnesota is exceptionally rich in fish; the annual championship in perch fishing is held here |
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