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  2. Lake Pepin - Wikipedia

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    Lake Pepin is a naturally occurring lake on the Mississippi River on the border between the U.S. states of Minnesota and Wisconsin. It is located in a valley carved by the outflow of an enormous glacial lake at the end of the last Ice Age. The lake formed when the Mississippi, a successor to the glacial river, was partially dammed by a delta ...

  3. Ore dock - Wikipedia

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    Ore docks in Duluth, MN, [citation needed] and Two Harbors, MN, [citation needed] are still in service and operated by Canadian National Railway and Lake Superior and Ishpeming Railroad. Ore docks are mentioned in popular culture, at least one high school athletic team, the Ashland, Wisconsin Oredockers takes their name from them, [9] and they ...

  4. St. Croix River (Wisconsin–Minnesota) - Wikipedia

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    The St. Croix River ( / ˈseɪnt ˈkrɔɪ / SAYNT KROY; literally "holy cross" in French) [3] is a tributary of the Mississippi River, approximately 169 miles (272 km) long, [4] in the U.S. states of Wisconsin and Minnesota. The lower 125 miles (201 km) of the river form the border between Wisconsin and Minnesota.

  5. Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness - Wikipedia

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    Geography The BWCAW within the Superior National Forest. The BWCAW extends along 150 miles (240 km) of the Canadian border in the Arrowhead Region of Minnesota. The combined region of the BWCAW, Superior National Forest, Voyageurs National Park, and Ontario's Quetico and La Verendrye provincial parks make up a large area of contiguous wilderness lakes and forests called the "Quetico-Superior ...

  6. Mackinac Island - Wikipedia

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    As sport fishing became more popular in the 1880s, hotels and restaurants accommodated tourists coming by train or lake boat from Detroit. Between 1795 and 1815, a network of Métis settlements and trading posts was established throughout what is now the U.S. states of Michigan and Wisconsin and to a lesser extent in Illinois and Indiana.

  7. Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range Railway - Wikipedia

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    Track gauge. 4 ft 8. +. 1⁄2 in ( 1,435 mm) standard gauge. The Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range Railway (DM&IR) ( reporting mark DMIR ), informally known as the Missabe Road, [1] was a railroad operating in northern Minnesota and Wisconsin that used to haul iron ore and later taconite to the Great Lakes ports of Duluth and Two Harbors, Minnesota.

  8. Minnesota River - Wikipedia

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    The Minnesota River ( Dakota: Mnísota Wakpá) is a tributary of the Mississippi River, approximately 332 miles (534 km) long, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It drains a watershed of 14,751 square miles (38,200 km 2) in Minnesota and about 2,000 sq mi (5,200 km 2) in South Dakota and Iowa . It rises in southwestern Minnesota, in Big Stone Lake ...

  9. Lock and Dam No. 7 - Wikipedia

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    Lock and Dam No. 7 is a lock and dam located on the Upper Mississippi River at river mile 702.5 near the cities of La Crescent, Minnesota and Onalaska, Wisconsin. It forms pool 7 and Lake Onalaska. The facility was constructed in the mid-1930s and placed in operation on April, 1937. It underwent major rehabilitation from 1989 through 2002.

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