Minnesota is a state defined by its diverse landscapes, including vast woodlands, fertile prairies, and an abundance of lakes—earning it the nickname "Land of 10,000 Lakes." ," though it boasts an impressive 11,842! With one of them being Lake Superior the world’s largest freshwater lake perfect for exploring by boat. Adventurous travellers can also paddle through the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, a sprawling network of over 1,500 miles of canoe routes along the U.S.-Canada border, offering a truly unique and serene wilderness experience.
Minnesota - Boundary Waters Canoe Area
Minnesota - Goosberry Falls
Minnesota - Split Lake Lighthouse
Minneapolis
Minnesota - St Paul Riverboat
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Minnesota - Capitol Building
Minnesota - Itasca State Park
Minnesota - Rainy Lake
Manitou River
Beyond its extensive waterways Minnesota has over 300 hiking trails, with a popular route being the Superior Hiking Trail a 4000-mile paved trail. The state is also closely tied to the Mississippi River, which begins as a modest stream in Itasca State Park before journeying south to the Gulf of Mexico. Whether you prefer exploring by land, lake, or river, Minnesota’s great outdoors is an unrivalled haven for nature enthusiasts.
In addition to its natural beauty, Minnesota's Twin Cities, Minneapolis and St. Paul, provide a vibrant urban experience with plenty to discover. Minneapolis is a must-visit for music lovers, offering a chance to explore Paisley Park, Prince’s home studio, and the upcoming debut of the "Purple Rain" musical in 2025. Another famous Minnesotan musician is Bob Dylan who grew up in Duluth, a must visit for fans is the Bob Dylan mural in central Minneapolis.
The city is filled with culinary delights, visit Owamni Restaurant a standout restaurant known for its Indigenous Cuisine creating its dishes from the only food available in the area before the European Colonisation. Don’t leave Minnesota without trying the famous "Juicy Lucy," a burger with cheese stuffed inside the patty. Two Minneapolis institutions, Matt's Bar and the 5-8 Club, both claim to inventing this iconic dish. For shopping enthusiasts, the Mall of America in Bloomington is a destination in itself, featuring over 500 stores, an aquarium, a flight simulator, and an indoor amusement park.
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