6th Grade-Minnesota Landmarks and Tourism

This event in St. Paul is the most popular of its kind in the nation, attracting up to two million visitors each year!

• Minnesota Renaissance Festival
• Twin Cities Pride Festival
• Minnesota State Fair
• St. Paul Winter Carnival

In this organization's first year open, only 18 attended. Today, more than 70,000 do.

• University of Minnesota

• North Dakota State University

• Mayo Clinic

• Minnesota State Fair

This region of Minnesota is only reachable through Canada if travelling by land.

• Northwest Angle
• Mississippi River
• Boundary Waters
• Lake of the Woods

This grand government building is found in Minneapolis' twin city.

• Minnesota State Capitol
• St. Paul Cathedral
• Minnesota Historical Society
• Minneapolis City Hall

This area is named for birch bark canoe-traveling fur traders along Lake Superior.

• The Great Lakes National Park
• The Voyageurs National Park
• The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
• The Chippewa National Forest

This area is named for birch bark canoe-traveling fur traders along Lake Superior.

• The Great Lakes National Park
• The Voyageurs National Park
• The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
• The Chippewa National Forest

These ancient writings may point to the Vikings' visit in the 1300s.

• Jeffers Petroglyphs

• Mall of America

• Pipestone Monument

• State Capitol

Before becoming a state historical landmark, this structure saved many lives on Lake Superior.

• Split Rock Lighthouse

• Aerial Lift Bridge

• Fort Snelling

• Spirit of St. Louis

This attraction houses an indoor theme park, aquarium, and numerous restaurants & shops.

• Disneyland
• Mall of America
• Universal Studios
• SeaWorld

When this location began to increase in size, an entire town had to be moved to make room for its growth.

• Charles Lindbergh House

• Yellowstone National Park
• Hibbing Hull Rust Mine

• Mount Rushmore