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Outline of Minnesota

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of Minnesota:

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Minnesota – U.S. state located in the Midwestern United States. The twelfth largest state of the U.S., it is the twenty-first most populous, with 5.3 million residents. Minnesota was carved out of the eastern half of the Minnesota Territory and admitted to the Union as the thirty-second state on May 11, 1858. Known as the Land of 10,000 Lakes, the state's name comes from a Dakota word for "sky-tinted water".

Geography of Minnesota

  • Minnesota is: a U.S. state, a federal state of the United States of America
  • Location
  • Northern hemisphere
  • Western hemisphere
  • Americas
  • North America
  • Anglo America
  • Northern America
  • United States of America
  • Contiguous United States
  • Canada–US border
  • Central United States
  • West North Central States
  • Midwestern United States
  • Upper Midwest
  • Great Lakes Region
  • Population of Minnesota: 5,303,925 (2010 U.S. Census)
  • Area of Minnesota:
  • Atlas of Minnesota

    • Places in Minnesota

  • Historic places in Minnesota
  • Ghost towns in Minnesota
  • National Historic Landmarks in Minnesota
  • Forts in Minnesota
  • National Register of Historic Places listings in Minnesota
  • Bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota
  • National Natural Landmarks in Minnesota
  • State forests in Minnesota
  • State parks in Minnesota
  • County and regional parks in Minnesota

    • Environment of Minnesota

  • Climate of Minnesota
  • Weather records of Minnesota
  • Natural history of Minnesota
  • Geology of Minnesota
  • Protected areas in Minnesota
  • State forests of Minnesota
  • Superfund sites in Minnesota
  • Wildlife of Minnesota
  • Flora of Minnesota
  • Aquatic plants of Minnesota
  • Trees of Minnesota by family (by scientific name)
  • Wildflowers of Minnesota
  • Grasses, sedges, and rushes of Minnesota
  • Fauna of Minnesota
  • Amphibians of Minnesota
  • Ants of Minnesota
  • Birds of Minnesota
  • Fish of Minnesota
  • Mammals of Minnesota
  • Reptiles of Minnesota
  • Snakes of Minnesota

    • Natural geographic features of Minnesota

  • Ecoregions of Minnesota
  • Lakes of Minnesota
  • Rivers of Minnesota
  • Streams of Minnesota

    • Regions of Minnesota

  • Central Minnesota
  • Eastern Minnesota
  • Twin Cities Metropolitan Region
  • Northern Minnesota
  • Arrowhead Region
  • Red River Valley
  • Northwest Angle
  • Southern Minnesota
  • Southeastern Minnesota

    • Administrative divisions of Minnesota

  • The 87 counties of the state of Minnesota
  • Municipalities in Minnesota
  • Cities in Minnesota
  • State capital of Minnesota: Saint Paul
  • City nicknames in Minnesota
  • Towns in Minnesota

    • Government and politics of Minnesota

    Politics of Minnesota

  • Form of government: U.S. state government
  • United States congressional delegations from Minnesota
  • Minnesota State Capitol
  • Elections in Minnesota
  • Electoral reform in Minnesota
  • Political party strength in Minnesota

    • Executive branch of the government of Minnesota

  • Governor of Minnesota
  • Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota
  • Secretary of State of Minnesota
  • State departments
  • Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development
  • Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
  • Minnesota Department of Transportation
  • Minnesota Housing Finance Agency
  • Minnesota Indian Affairs Council
  • Minnesota Public Utilities Commission
  • Minnesota State Lottery
  • Minnesota State Patrol

    • Legislative branch of the government of Minnesota

  • Minnesota Legislature (bicameral)
  • Upper house: Minnesota Senate
  • Lower house: Minnesota House of Representatives

    • Judicial branch of the government of Minnesota

  • Supreme Court of Minnesota

    • Law and order in Minnesota

    Law of Minnesota

  • Cannabis in Minnesota
  • Constitution of Minnesota
  • Crime in Minnesota
  • Gun laws in Minnesota
  • Law enforcement in Minnesota
  • Law enforcement agencies in Minnesota
  • Minnesota State Police
  • Prisons in Minnesota
  • Same-sex marriage in Minnesota

    • Military in Minnesota

  • Minnesota Air National Guard
  • Minnesota Army National Guard

    • History of Minnesota

    History of Minnesota

    History of Minnesota, by period

  • Prehistory of Minnesota
  • Indigenous peoples
  • English territory of Rupert's Land, 1670–1707
  • French colony of Canada, (1685–1699)
  • French colony of Louisiane, (1699–1764)
  • Treaty of Fontainebleau of 1762
  • Treaty of Paris of 1763
  • British territory of Rupert's Land, (1707–1818)-1870
  • History of the area of Minnesota east of the Mississippi River from 1763 to 1849:
  • British (though predominantly Francophone) Province of Quebec, (1763–1783)-1791
  • American Revolutionary War, April 19, 1775 – September 3, 1783
  • United States Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776
  • Treaty of Paris, September 3, 1783
  • Unorganized territory of the United States, 1783–1787
  • Territory Northwest of the River Ohio, (1787–1800)-1803
  • Territory of Indiana, (1800–1809)-1816
  • Territory of Illinois, 1809–1818
  • War of 1812, June 18, 1812 – March 23, 1815
  • Treaty of Ghent, December 24, 1814
  • Anglo-American Convention of 1818
  • Northwest Angle
  • Territory of Michigan, 1805-(1818–1836)-1837
  • Winnebago War, 1827
  • Black Hawk War, 1832
  • Territory of Wisconsin, 1836–1848
  • Webster–Ashburton Treaty of 1842
  • Boundary Waters
  • Mexican–American War, April 25, 1846 – February 2, 1848
  • Unorganized Territory, 1821-(1848–1849)-1854
  • History of the area of Minnesota west of the Mississippi River from 1764 to 1849:
  • Spanish (though predominantly Francophone) district of Alta Luisiana, 1764–1803
  • Third Treaty of San Ildefonso of 1800
  • French district of Haute-Louisiane, 1803
  • Louisiana Purchase of 1803
  • Unorganized U.S. territory created by the Louisiana Purchase, 1803–1804
  • District of Louisiana, 1804–1805
  • Territory of Louisiana, 1805–1812
  • Territory of Missouri, 1812–1821
  • War of 1812, June 18, 1812 – March 23, 1815
  • Treaty of Ghent, December 24, 1814
  • Anglo-American Convention of 1818
  • Red River Valley of Rupert's Land
  • Unorganized Territory, (1821–1834)-1854
  • Territory of Michigan, 1805-(1834–1838)-1837
  • Territory of Iowa, 1838–1846
  • Unorganized Territory, 1821-(1846–1849)-1854
  • Mexican-American War, April 25, 1846 – February 2, 1848
  • Territory of Minnesota, 1849–1858
  • State of Minnesota becomes 32nd State admitted to the United States of America on May 11, 1858
  • American Civil War, April 12, 1861 – May 13, 1865
  • Minnesota in the American Civil War

    • History of Minnesota, by region

  • By City
  • History of Minneapolis
  • History of Northfield, Minnesota
  • History of Richfield, Minnesota
  • History of Saint Paul, Minnesota

    • History of Minnesota, by subject

  • History of music of Minnesota
  • History of sports in Minnesota
  • History of the Minnesota Twins
  • Minnesota Twins Draft History
  • History of the Minnesota Vikings
  • Natural history of Minnesota

    • Culture of Minnesota

  • Cuisine of Minnesota
  • Museums in Minnesota
  • Religion in Minnesota
  • Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis
  • Franciscan Brothers of Peace
  • Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod
  • Minnesota North District
  • Minnesota South District
  • Episcopal Diocese of Minnesota
  • Orthodox Church in America Diocese of the Midwest
  • Synagogues in Minnesota
  • Scouting in Minnesota
  • State symbols of Minnesota
  • Flag of the State of Minnesota
  • Great Seal of the State of Minnesota

    • The arts in Minnesota

  • Music of Minnesota
  • Theater in Minnesota

    • Sports in Minnesota

  • American football
  • NFL – Minnesota Vikings, Minnesota Vixen (women's)
  • NCAA – Minnesota Golden Gophers football
  • Baseball
  • MLB – Minnesota Twins
  • NCAA – Minnesota Golden Gophers baseball
  • Basketball
  • NBA – Minnesota Timberwolves
  • NCAA – Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball
  • Ice hockey
  • NHL – Minnesota Wild
  • NCAA – Minnesota Golden Gophers men's ice hockey
  • Soccer
  • North American Soccer League – Minnesota United FC
  • Rugby football
  • Minnesota Rugby Football Union – Blue Ox RFC, Minneapolis Mayhem

    • Economy and infrastructure of Minnesota

  • Communications in Minnesota
  • Newspapers in Minnesota
  • Radio stations in Minnesota
  • Television stations in Minnesota
  • Health care in Minnesota
  • Hospitals in Minnesota
  • Transportation in Minnesota
  • Bicycling in Minnesota
  • Airports in Minnesota
  • Rail transport in Minnesota
  • Roads in Minnesota
  • U.S. Highways in Minnesota
  • Interstate Highways in Minnesota
  • State highways in Minnesota

    • Education in Minnesota

  • Schools in Minnesota
  • School districts in Minnesota
  • High schools in Minnesota
  • Colleges and universities in Minnesota
  • University of Minnesota
  • Minnesota State University, Mankato
  • Minnesota State University Moorhead

    • References

    Outline of Minnesota Wikipedia
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