The North Star State
- Population
- About 5.7 million
- Largest city
- Minneapolis
- Capital
- Saint Paul
- Statehood
- 1858
- Counties
- 87
- Busiest county
- Hennepin County, about 1.3 million
- Quietest county
- Traverse County, about 3,300
Minnesota
The Land of Ten Thousand Lakes, which undersells it, and the source of the Mississippi, which begins here as a stream you can step across. The winters are the coldest in the lower states, the north is forest and iron, and the Twin Cities hold most of the people.
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- Counties
- All 87, each named
- Sizes
- 4 sizes, 10" x 8" to 40" x 32"
Every county on this map
All 87 named, Aitkin to Yellow Medicine, and the list is worth reading for the names alone. Minnesota kept more of its original Dakota and Ojibwe place names than most states did, and they sit on the map beside the settler names without any fuss about it.
- Aitkin County
- Anoka County
- Becker County
- Beltrami County
- Benton County
- Big Stone County
- Blue Earth County
- Brown County
- Carlton County
- Carver County
- Cass County
- Chippewa County
- Chisago County
- Clay County
- Clearwater County
- Cook County
- Cottonwood County
- Crow Wing County
- Dakota County
- Dodge County
- Douglas County
- Faribault County
- Fillmore County
- Freeborn County
- Goodhue County
- Grant County
- Hennepin County
- Houston County
- Hubbard County
- Isanti County
- Itasca County
- Jackson County
- Kanabec County
- Kandiyohi County
- Kittson County
- Koochiching County
- Lac qui Parle County
- Lake County
- Lake of the Woods County
- Le Sueur County
- Lincoln County
- Lyon County
- Mahnomen County
- Marshall County
- Martin County
- McLeod County
- Meeker County
- Mille Lacs County
- Morrison County
- Mower County
- Murray County
- Nicollet County
- Nobles County
- Norman County
- Olmsted County
- Otter Tail County
- Pennington County
- Pine County
- Pipestone County
- Polk County
- Pope County
- Ramsey County
- Red Lake County
- Redwood County
- Renville County
- Rice County
- Rock County
- Roseau County
- Scott County
- Sherburne County
- Sibley County
- St. Louis County
- Stearns County
- Steele County
- Stevens County
- Swift County
- Todd County
- Traverse County
- Wabasha County
- Wadena County
- Waseca County
- Washington County
- Watonwan County
- Wilkin County
- Winona County
- Wright County
- Yellow Medicine County