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  2. Mississippi River - Wikipedia

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    In Minnesota, the Mississippi River runs through the Twin Cities (2007) All communities along the river. ... 1681 map of Marquette and Jolliet's 1673 expedition.

  3. List of rivers of Minnesota - Wikipedia

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    Watersheds [1] of Minnesota. Minnesota has 6,564 natural rivers and streams that cumulatively flow for 69,000 miles (111,000 km). The Mississippi River begins its journey from its headwaters at Lake Itasca and crosses the Iowa border 680 mi (1,094 km) downstream.

  4. 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 .

  5. List of locks and dams of the Upper Mississippi River

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    HAER No. IL-27, "Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel Project, Lock & Dam No. 15, Rock Island, Rock Island County, IL", 52 photos, 16 data pages, 4 photo caption pages HAER No. IL-28, " Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel Project, Lock & Dam No. 17, New Boston, Mercer County, IL ", 78 photos, 14 data pages, 5 photo caption pages

  6. Mississippi National River and Recreation Area - Wikipedia

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    The Mississippi National River and Recreation Area is a 72-mile (116 km) and 54,000-acre (22,000 ha) protected corridor along the Mississippi River through Minneapolis–Saint Paul in the U.S. state of Minnesota, from the cities of Dayton and Ramsey to just downstream of Hastings.

  7. Mississippi River System - Wikipedia

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    Mississippi barge petroleum tanker north of La Crosse.With U.S. 14/61 and the CP Railway running along the rivers edge.. The Upper Mississippi River spans around 1,250 miles (2,010 km) from Lake Itasca in Minnesota to Cairo, Illinois. [8]

  8. List of tributaries of the Mississippi River - Wikipedia

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    2 Map of Mississippi River Basin. Toggle the table of contents. ... Minnesota River: Right 534 236 m 3 /s Mendota, MN: Big Stone Lake, MN ...

  9. Itasca State Park - Wikipedia

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    Itasca State Park (/ aɪ ˈ t æ s k ə /) is a state park of Minnesota, United States, and contains the headwaters of the Mississippi River.The park spans 32,690 acres (132.3 km 2) of northern Minnesota, and is located about 21 miles (34 km) north of Park Rapids, Minnesota and 25 miles (40 km) from Bagley, Minnesota.