Minnesota - MN

State No 32, State Date May 11, 1858, Capital Saint Paul, Population 4,919,479; 21st, 12/00, Area Codes 218 320 507 612 651 763 952, Nickname North Star State, Motto The star of the north, Origin Based on the Dakota Sioux Indian word for "sky-tinted water," referring to the Minnesota River or the state's many lakes, Bird Common Loon, Flower Pink and white lady's-slipper, Tree Red Pine, Area 86943 sq.mi., 12th Land 79617 sq.mi., 14th Water 7326 sq.mi., 7th Great Lakes 2,546 sq.mi., 5th, Colleges Universities Bemidji State University. College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s Univ. Saint Cloud State University.,  Agriculture Dairy products, corn, cattle, soybeans, hogs, wheat, turkeys, Industry Machinery, food processing, printing and publishing, fabricated metal products, electric equipment, mining, tourism., Tourism Fishing, Skiing, Biking, Hunting, Golf, Hiking, Water Sports., National Forests Chippewa National Forest. Superior National Forest., Song Hail! Minnesota, State Parks Aastad State Wildlife Management Area. Acton Marsh State Wildlife Management Area. Acton State Wildlife Management Area. Afton State Park. Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge. Agassiz Number 1 State Wildlife Management Area. Agassiz Number 2 State Wildlife Management Area. Akron State Wildlife Management Area. Alberta Marsh State Wildlife Management Area. Albion State Wildlife Management Area. Alexander Ramsey State Park. Alfsborg State Wildlife Management Area. Allen State Wildlife Management Area. Almora State Wildlife Management Area. Altnow Marsh State Wildlife Management Area. Altona State Wildlife Management Area. Alvstad State Wildlife Management Area. Amor State Wildlife Management Area. Anderson State Wildlife Management Area. Ann Lake State Wildlife Management Area. Arzt State Wildlife Management Area. Ash Lake State Wildlife Management Area. Aspen State Wildlife Management Area. Assumption State Wildlife Management Area. Athens State Wildlife Management Area. Atherton State Wildlife Management Area. Atlanta State Wildlife Management Area. Aurora State Wildlife Management Area. Avoca State Wildlife Management Area. Badger Lake State Wildlife Management Area. Badoura State Forest. [more...]