Minnesota Trivia

Match the following attractions to the city they are located in.

• Austin

• 
• Alexandria

• 
• Darwin

• 
• Chanhassen

• 
• Blue Earth

• 

In 1922, waterskiing was invented on this lake. Click on the lake.

Minnesota has 11,842 lakes (bodies of water 10 acres or more in size). Put these famous MN lakes in order from largest to smallest.

• Red Lake

• Leech Lake

• Mille Lacs

• Lake Minnetonka

Which companies were FOUNDED in Minnesota? (4 of each)

Groups:

(a) Founded in MN

,

(b) Not Founded in MN

• Betty Crocker

• Buffalo Wild Wings

• Famous Dave's

• Aveda

• Polaris

• Dairy Queen

• Pepsi Co.

• Schwan's

The first fully enclosed shopping mall was built in MN in 1956. What was it called?

• Har Mar Mall

• Southdale Mall

• Mall of America

• Nicollet Mall

Place these MN cities in order from largest to smallest (by population).

• Rochester

• Woodbury

• Bloomington

• Eden Prairie

• Duluth

Minnesota is #1 in the US in recreational watercraft per capita. There is 1 boat for every _ people in MN.

• .5

• 6

• 9

• 12

The average snowfall for the Twin Cities is 51.2 inches per year. How many MORE inches did we get last winter?

• 20 inches

• 30 inches

• 40 inches

• 50 inches

• 60 inches