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Stay vigilant as Minnesota lakes face harmful algae blooms this summer. Learn key safety tips to protect family and pets from ...
Once the rock has been laid and the trucks have left the area, it is safe to drive on. But use caution when driving in these areas as the process does use oil and rock.
But there's one lake you won't find on any map, Lake Agassiz. This gigantic glacial lake, which covered parts of Canada, North Dakota, and Northwestern Minnesota, drained away thousands of years ago.
At MPR News, Dan Kraker reports, “The names of many lakes, rivers and cities across northern Minnesota have roots in the Ojibwe language — Bemidji, for example, is derived from the word ...
Green Island in Wadena, Minnesota is a 60-acre nature preserve that has surprised nature lovers in awe as they make their way ...
As of June 13, the National Interagency Fire Center reports the Minnesota fires now cover about 30,000 acres:. Jenkins Creek Fire: 16,145 acres, 94% contained; Camp House Fire: 12,071 acres, 98% ...
Recent heavy rain is forcing rule changes on Minnesota lakes right before the holiday. Nearly six inches of rain fell on the ...
Summer: Minnesota is the Land of 10,000 Lakes, and during the warm summer months you can rent a lakeside cabin and join the locals boating, kayaking, fishing, and water skiing. Or stay on the lake ...
It began as “a humble little Google map of things,” including newspaper articles from greater and rural Minnesota. Facilitated by the Minnesota Historical Society, and in collaboration with ...
An interactive map on NOAA's website shows that places in northern Minnesota like Leech Lake, Grand Rapids and Cloquet have over a 90% chance of seeing at least an inch of snow on Christmas.
Forest Lake, Minnesota 55025 #731 in National Rankings #10 in Minnesota High Schools. Nearby Schools. Explore Map. Ranked School. Unranked School. Best Colleges in Minnesota. University of ...
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources last week unveiled a new online tool — the Watershed Health Assessment Framework — that provides easy access to water quality and health ...