7 Wonders Of The World That Are Actually Right Here In Minnesota
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Jo Magliocco
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The world might have 7 spectacular wonders that are hard to live up to, but Minnesota certainly does an amazing job at trying. Between the caves, forests, lakes, and prairies of the state, we are blessed with some of the most phenomenal natural attractions in the country. These 7 places hold a special place in our geography, and in the hearts of many Minnesotans.
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The canyon-like structures in Niagara Cave were carved by an underground stream, and offer a truly one-of-a-kind experience. Enjoy the underground waterfall, see fossils and even a subterranean wedding chapel!
This scientific natural area on the North Shore is undoubtably one of the most beautiful beaches in MN. The beautiful colored rocks and the crystal clear waters make it the perfect place to relax and take in mother nature.
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The stunning lakes and untouched wilderness of Voyageur's make it one of Minnesota's most important and well-visited wonders. This is a truly unique attraction, and is worth the effort of paddling in.
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This amazing southeastern MN forest spans 1,016,204 acres and contains several trails, campgrounds, and recreational areas along the scenic Mississippi bluffs. This is one of the most spectacular wonders in Minnesota for the miles of views it provides.
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This SNA is 1,310-acres of pure beauty within the 6,568+ acre Bluestem Preserve owned by The Nature Conservancy. It is one of the most important tallgrass prairie sites, and is one of the only ways to truly experience the endless views and magnificent weather that really characterize western Minnesota.
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Devil's Kettle is not only a natural wonder, but one of MN's biggest mysteries. Watching the water disappear into the earth without knowing where it ends up is mesmerizing, and the rest of the river views don't hurt either.
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Yes, in's another waterfall, but there's no denying that iconic Gooseberry Falls are one of Minnesota's most prized natural wonders. The multi-tiered waterfalls are stunning in every season, and complete the stunning picture of Minnesota's North Shore.
How stunning are all 7 of these sites? We are truly lucky to live in such a beautiful place!
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