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This is a list of lakes of Minnesota. Although promoted as the "Land of 10,000 Lakes", Minnesota has 11,842 lakes of 10 acres (4.05 ha) or more. [1] The 1968 state survey found 15,291 lake basins, of which 3,257 were dry. [2] If all basins over 2.5 acres were counted, Minnesota would have 21,871 lakes. [3]
There are more than 1,250 dams in the state. Over 800 are public facilities and of these 430 are owned by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. [2] This list includes the most notable structures, namely all that generate hydroelectricity, [3] any operated by the Mississippi Valley Division of the United States Army Corps of Engineers ...
Website. www.delano.mn.us. Delano ( / ˈdɛləˌnoʊ / DEH-lə-NOH) [ 4] is a city in Wright County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 6,484 at the 2020 census. [ 5] The city prides itself on its "small-town feel." [ 6] It is on the outskirts of the Twin Cities Metropolitan Statistical Area .
Below are snapshot interviews with three muskie-fishing experts — Bob Turgeon, 64, of the Twin Cities; Josh Stevenson, 48, a guide and owner of Blue Ribbon Bait in Oakdale; and muskie guide Josh ...
Legacy of the Lakes Museum. / 45.8901; -95.3793. The Legacy of the Lakes Museum, known as the Minnesota Lakes Maritime Museum until 2016, is a maritime museum in Alexandria, Minnesota. It was opened in 2004 and contains a variety of historic boats and artifacts.
Wright County. Coordinates. 45°7′14.5″N 93°50′3″W. / 45.120694°N 93.83417°W / 45.120694; -93.83417. Type. Lake. Surface elevation. 935 feet (285 m) Dean Lake is a lake in Wright County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.
Bde Maka Ska (/ b ə ˈ d eɪ m ə ˈ k ɑː s k ɑː /, [2] previously named Lake Calhoun, its former official designation) [3] [4] [5] is the largest lake in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, and part of the city's Chain of Lakes. Surrounded by city park land and circled by bike and walking trails, it is popular for many outdoor activities.
When Dane Nelson paddled his kayak onto a Minneapolis city lake June 16, he didn't know he would catch a 51-inch muskie. But Nelson, of Minneapolis, a long-time muskie angler, thought he might.