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    Minnesota State Facts and History

    Minnesota State Facts and History

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    By Albert on July 10, 2023 News

    Minnesota State Facts and History

    Discover the wonders of Minnesota! You will get a wealth information of the state of Minnesota

    Minnesota Quick Facts

    • Current Governor: Tim Walz (Democrat)
    • Capital: St. Paul
    • Population: 5,639,632 (2019 est.)
    • Land Area: 79,626.74 sq km
    • Water Area: 7,309.09 sq km
    • Total Area: 86,935.83 SQ KM
    • Width: c. 200–350 mi (c. 320–560 km)
    • Length: c. 400 mi (c. 640 km)
    • State Motto: “L’Étoile du Nord (The North Star)”
    • Nickname: North Star State
    • Electoral votes: 10
    • Seats in U.S. House of Representatives: 8 (of 435)
    • State Song: “Hail! Minnesota”
    • Date of Statehood: May 11, 1858
    • Time Zone: Central (GMT − 6 hours)
    • Official Website of Minnesota: mn.gov
    • State abbreviation/Postal code: MN
    • Origin of name: The word Minnesota comes from the Dakota name for the Minnesota River, which got its name from one of two words in Dakota: “

    State Symbol of Minnesota

    State Bird Common loon
    State Butterfly Monarch butterfly
    State Drink Milk
    State Fish Walleye
    State Flower Lady slipper
    State Fruit Honeycrisp apple
    State Gemstone Lake Superior agate
    State Grain Northern wild rice
    State Motto L’Étoile du Nord (The star of the North)
    State Muffin Blueberry muffin
    State Mushroom Morel mushroom
    State Nickname North Star State; Gopher State; Land of 10,000 Lakes
    State Photograph Grace by Eri Enstrom
    State Poem Minnesota Blue
    State Tree Norway pine (also called red pine)

    Sports Teams

    • MLB: Minnesota Twins
    • NFL: Minnesota Vikings
    • NBA: Minnesota Timberwolves
    • NHL: Minnesota Wild
    • MLS: Minnesota United FC

    College & Universities

    Academy College Minneapolis College of Art and Design
    Adler Graduate School Minneapolis Community and Technical College
    Alexandria Technical & Community College Minneapolis School of Massage and Bodywork
    American Academy of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical
    American Indian OIC Inc Minnesota State Community and Technical College
    Anoka Technical College Minnesota State University-Mankato
    Anoka-Ramsey Community College Minnesota State University-Moorhead
    Anthem College-Minnesota Minnesota West Community and Technical College
    Apostolic Bible Institute Inc Model College of Hair Design
    Argosy University-Twin Cities National American University-Bloomington
    Augsburg College National American University-Brooklyn Center
    Aveda Institute-Minneapolis National American University-Roseville
    Bemidji State University National Technological University
    Bethany Lutheran College Normandale Community College
    Bethel Seminary-St. Paul North Central University
    Brown College North Hennepin Community College
    Capella University Northland Community and Technical College
    Carleton College Northwest Technical College
    Central Lakes College-Brainerd Northwest Technical Institute
    Century Community and Technical College Northwestern College
    College of Saint Benedict Northwestern Health Sciences University
    College of Visual Arts Oak Hills Christian College
    Concordia College at Moorhead Pillsbury Baptist Bible College
    Concordia University-Saint Paul Pine Technical College
    Cosmetology Careers Unlimited-Duluth Rainy River Community College
    Cosmetology Careers Unlimited-Hibbing Regency Beauty Institute-Blaine
    Crossroads College Regency Beauty Institute-Burnsville
    Dakota County Technical College Regency Beauty Institute-Maplewood
    DeVry University-Minnesota Regency Beauty Institute-Minnetonka
    Dunwoody College of Technology Regency Beauty Institute-Waite Park
    East Metro Opportunities Industrialization Center Ridgewater College
    Empire Beauty School-Bloomington Riverland Community College
    Empire Beauty School-St Paul Rochester Community and Technical College
    Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College Saint Cloud State University
    Gustavus Adolphus College Saint Johns University
    Hamline University Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota
    Hennepin Technical College Saint Paul College-A Community and Technical College
    Hibbing Community College-A Technical and Community College Scot Lewis Schools – Minneapolis
    Ingenue Beauty School South Central College
    Inver Hills Community College Southwest Minnesota State University
    Itasca Community College St Catherine University
    ITT Technical Institute-Eden Prairie St Cloud Technical and Community College
    Lake Superior College St Olaf College
    Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts-Minneapolis Summit Academy Opportunities Industrialization Center
    Leech Lake Tribal College The College of Saint Scholastica
    Luther Seminary The Salon Professional Academy-New Hope
    Macalester College United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities
    Martin Luther College University of Minnesota-Crookston
    Mayo Graduate School University of Minnesota-Duluth
    Mayo Medical School University of Minnesota-Morris
    Mayo School of Health Sciences University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
    McNally Smith College of Music Vermilion Community College
    Mesabi Range Community and Technical College Walden University
    Metropolitan State University White Earth Tribal and Community College
    Miami Ad School-Minneapolis William Mitchell College of Law
    Minneapolis Business College Winona State University

    Popular Tourist Attractions

    1. Como Zoo
    2. Minnesota Zoo
    3. Water Park of America
    4. Mall of America
    5. Guthrie Theater
    6. Nickelodeon Universe
    7. Walker Art Center
    8. Afton Alps
    9. Minneapolis Institute of Arts
    10. Itasca State Park
    11. Mill City Museum
    12. Science Museum of Minnesota
    13. Voyageurs National Park
    14. Split Rock Lighthouse
    15. Weisman Art Museum
    16. Afton State Park
    17. American Swedish Institute
    18. Minnesota History Center

    Famous Natives and Residents

    Name Profession
    LaVerne, Maxene, and Patti Andrews singers;
    Warren E. Burger jurist;
    William E. Colby CIA director;
    William Demarest actor;
    William O. Douglas jurist;
    Bob Dylan singer and composer;
    F. Scott Fitzgerald novelist;
    Judy Garland singer and actress;
    J. Paul Getty oil executive;
    Cass Gilbert architect;
    Duane Hanson sculptor;
    Hubert H. Humphrey senator and vice president;
    Jessica Lange actress;
    Sinclair Lewis novelist;
    Cornell MacNeil baritone;
    Roger Maris baseball player;
    E. G. Marshall actor;
    Charles H. Mayo surgeon;
    William J. Mayo surgeon;
    Eugene J. McCarthy former senator;
    Kate Millett feminist;
    Walter F. Mondale former vice president;
    Gen. Lauris Norstad NATO commander;
    Westbrook Pegler columnist;
    John Sargent Pillsbury businessman;
    Prince musician;
    Marion Ross actress;
    Jane Russell actress;
    Harrison E. Salisbury journalist;
    Charles M. Schulz cartoonist;
    Max Shulman novelist;
    Maurice H. Stans secretary of commerce;
    Harold E. Stassen government official;
    Michael Todd producer;
    Frederick Weyerhaeuser businessman;
    Gig Young actor.

    Famous Actors And Actresses

    1. Jessica Biel
    2. Jessica Lange
    3. Lea Thompson

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