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Minnesota is called the land of 10,000 lakes. Minnesotans can fish, boat, and swim. Water skiing was first done on lake Pepin. Minnesotans also enjoy winter sports. Many go snowmobiling, skiing, Ice skating, and ice fishing. Snowmobiles were invented in Minnesota. Minnesota is home to the United States Hockey Hall of Fame. It is located in the city of Eveleth on Hat Trick Avenue. For indoor fun, Minnesotans enjoy the Mall of America. It is in Bloomington, a suburb of Minneapolis. This mall is one of the largest in north America. It has more than 500 stores. It also has an amusement park and a walk-through aquarium | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Area: 86,943 sq miles Population: 4,517,416 Location: In the upper Midwest region of north central U.S. Capital: St. Paul Birth: May 11, 1858; 32nd state State tree: Norway Pine State song: "Hail Minnesota" Nickname: The North Star State" State Bird: Common Loon State Flower: Pink and White lady's slipper | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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