The Red River is what's left of ancient Lake Agassiz. CATHY WURZER: You are listening to Minnesota Now here on MPR News. I'm Cathy Wurzer. As you know, Minnesota claims to be the land of 10,000 lakes.
Your donation today will help MinnPost continue to report on the news you need. At MPR News, Dan Kraker reports, “The names of many lakes, rivers and cities across northern Minnesota have roots in the ...
MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota's more than 10,000 lakes are part of many Minnesotans' identities — but as endearing as the lakes are, there's something strange about them too. There's inconsistency in lake ...