1. Minnesota is the nation's largest producer of? corn potatoes sugar beets
2. The nation's longest river which begins at Lake Itasca and flows 2,500 mi to the Gulf of Mexico? Mississippi Missouri Rio Grande
3. One of the oldest and deepest underground iron ore mines that is now a State Park? Bellows Soudan Brickfalls
4. The most visited State Park in Minnesota? Scenic Bear Head Lake Gooseberry Falls
5. One million acres of backcountry waterways with no signs of civilization? Platte BWCA River of No Return
6. MN's nickname? The Equality State Land of Sky Tinted Waters Gem State
7. The capital of MN? Minneapolis St Paul Duluth
8. The 1st American Legion Convention was held in Minneapolis in __? 1953 1919 1945
9. Author __ is from MN? Sinclair Lewis Ernest Hemingway TS Elliot
10. The 1st French travelers through MN were called __? nomads quixotes voyageurs
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For information on attractions and outdoor recreational adventures listed, contact the Minnesota Office of Tourism at 375 Jackson Street, 250 Skyway Level, St Paul, MN 55101 (800) 657-3700. www.state.mn.us and www.exploreminnesota.com
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