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What does Minnesota mean? The name Minnesota is based on the Dakota Sioux Indian word for sky-tinted water, which refers to the Minnesota River and the state's many lakes.
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Minnesota "Critical Habitat" license plate - photo by Norm Russo (used by permission)
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