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Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, a residential suburb of Minneapolis. Brooklyn Center lies on the Mississippi River in Hennepin County, seven miles (11 km) north-northwest of downtown Minneapolis. See more »

Geography of Minnesota

Geography of Minnesota

Minnesota, one of the Midwestern states of the United States. Minnesota is the most westerly Great Lakes state and is bordered by Wisconsin, Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Manitoba.

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Geography of Austin-Minnesota

Austin, Minnesota, the seat of Mower County. It lies on the Cedar River, in the southeastern part of the state.

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Geography of Bloomington-Minnesota

Bloomington, Minnesota, a suburb of Minneapolis. It is the site of the Mall of America, a 78-acre (32-ha) complex that includes a shopping mall and a theme park.

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Geography of Brooklyn Center

Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, a residential suburb of Minneapolis. Brooklyn Center lies on the Mississippi River in Hennepin County, seven miles (11 km) north-northwest of downtown Minneapolis.

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Geography of Brooklyn Park

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, a city in Hennepin County. It lies just west of the Mississippi River and is a northern suburb of Minneapolis.

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Geography of Duluth

Duluth, Minnesota, the seat of St. Louis County. It is in northeastern Minnesota on Lake Superior at the mouth of the St.

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Geography of Edina

Edina, Minnesota, a city in Hennepin County on the southwest edge of Minneapolis.

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Geography of Fridley

Fridley, Minnesota, a city in Anoka County on the Mississippi River, just north of Minneapolis, of which it is a suburb.

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Geography of Hibbing

Hibbing, Minnesota, a city in St. Louis County, 60 miles (97 km) northwest of Duluth.

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Geography of Mankato

Mankato, Minnesota, the seat of Blue Earth County. Mankato is on the Minnesota River, 72 miles (116 km) southwest of Minneapolis.

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Geography of Minneapolis

Minneapolis, Minnesota, the state's largest city and the seat of Hennepin County.

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Geography of Minnetonka

Minnetonka Minnesota, a residential city in Hennepin County. It is nine miles (14 km) west-southwest of downtown Minneapolis.

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Geography of Moorhead

Moorhead, Minnesota, the seat of Clay County. It is 217 miles (350 km) northwest of Minneapolis, on the Red River of the North opposite Fargo, North Dakota.

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Geography of Richfield

Richfield, Minnesota, a city in Hennepin County, adjoining the south side of Minneapolis.

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Geography of Rochester

Rochester, Minnesota, the seat of Olmsted County. It is on the Zumbro River, about 72 miles (116 km) south-southeast of St.

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Geography of Roseville

Roseville, Minnesota, a city in Ramsey County, 14 miles (23 km) north of downtown St.

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Geography of South St. Paul

South St. Paul, Minnesota, a city in Dakota County. It is a residential and industrial suburb on the Mississippi River, adjoining St.

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Geography of St. Cloud

St. Cloud, Minnesota, the seat of Stearns County. It is located at the junction of the Mississippi and Sauk rivers, about 60 miles (97 km) northwest of Minneapolis.

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Geography of St. Louis Park

St. Louis Park, Minnesota, a city in Hennepin County, adjoining Minneapolis on the west.

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Geography of St. Paul

St. Paul, Minnesota, the capital and second largest city of the state, and the seat of Ramsey County.

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