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1911 map showing extent of the Driftless Area as well as the Driftless region in Minnesota and Iowa Typical terrain of the Driftless Area as viewed from Wildcat Mountain State Park in Vernon County, Wisconsin Glacial map of the Great Lakes region; the dark area near left center was not covered by drift. Areas with diagonal hatching were ...
Map of Minnesota bedrock by age. Shaded relief image: Superior Upland in the northeast, the flat Red River Valley in the northwest, Central Minnesota's irregular landscape, the Coteau des Prairies and Minnesota River in the southwest, and the southeast's dissected Driftless Area along the Mississippi River below its confluences with the Minnesota and St. Croix in East Central Minnesota
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Southeast Minnesota comprises the corner of the U.S. state of Minnesota south of the Twin Cities metropolitan area extending east, and part of the multi-state area known as the Driftless Area. Rochester is the largest city in the area; other major cities include Winona, Owatonna, Faribault, Northfield, Austin, and Red Wing.
It will be highly varied over its proposed 110 miles or so, owing to the Driftless Region's geography of bluff-top prairies, steep cliffs, and holler-like woodland areas. Walsh said the existing ...
Driftless Area The Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood State Forest is a 1,016,204 acres (4,112.43 km 2 ) reserve of current and former forest in Minnesota's Driftless Area . Only 45,000 acres (180 km 2 ) of the land is state owned, with the remainder owned by private individuals and community groups, governed by easements.
A 1936 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers map is shown depicting the Mississippi River splitting southwest Wisconsin and southeast Minnesota. The map is held at UW-La Crosse's Murphy Library as part of ...
CHATFIELD, Minn. – Nearly 100 farmers, water advocates, and landowners packed into the top floor of an arts center Wednesday evening in this Driftless region town to hear a presentation and pose ...