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| Right next to the Paul and Babe statues
in the Bemidji visitors center is the Fireplace of the States.
The fireplace, originaly built in the 1930's contains stones
from all 50 states... hmmmmm this gives me an idea. With my friend Cindy. |
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| Website : www.state.mn.us |
 Capital
: St. Paul |
 Highest
point : Eagle
Mountain, 2,301 feet |
 Area : 86,943 square miles,
12th largest |
 Population : 4,919,479
(2000 US Census) |
 Motto
: L' Etoil du Nord (Star of the North) |
 Admitted to
Union : May 11, 1858
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 State
Song : "Hail Minnesota" |
 State Bird :
Common Loon |
 State Flower :
Lady's-slipper |
 State Tree : Norway Pine |
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