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Today there are more than
250 bald eagle nests on the
Upper Mississippi River
National Wildlife and
Fish Refuge. This is
quite a difference
from the one active
nest that existed on
the refuge in 1972.
A Success Story
The bald . . . — — Map (db m203218) HM
Near Interstate 90 at milepost 275, on the right when traveling west.
Minnesota’s “Fashionable Tour.” In the years between 1835 and 1860, steamboats from St. Louis and the Illinois river towns of Rock Island and Galena carried hundreds of tourists up the Mississippi River past “a thousand bluffs . . . — — Map (db m8617) HM
Front
Ever since Americans recognized the Upper Mississippi River's potential as a transportation route, they have been trying to improve it for commercial navigation. One such improvement, Lock and Dam No.7, is visible from this . . . — — Map (db m140974) HM
Near Interstate 90 at milepost 275, on the right when traveling west.
Dedicated to State Trooper
Corporal Theodore "Ted" Foss
1965–2000
Corporal Ted Foss was
killed August 31, 2000
on I-90 near Lewiston, Mn
while making a traffic stop — — Map (db m8687) HM