Near Interstate 90 at milepost 118, 0.6 miles west of U.S. 169, on the right when traveling east.
The nation celebrated completion of Interstate 90 after contractors paved the last four-miles of freeway near Blue Earth in 1978. Reminiscent of the "Golden Spike" that symbolized completion of the nation's first transcontinental railroad in 1869, . . . — — Map (db m88504) HM
On Interstate 90 at milepost 119, on the right when traveling east.
With the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, the United States acquired a vast area west of the Mississippi River. Eager for information about its new territory, the government dispatched a series of explorers to learn more about the land and the . . . — — Map (db m133104) HM
Since its territorial days, in the mid-19th century, Minnesota’s identity has been rooted in agriculture. With acres of prairies and woodlands to turn into farms, the state proved attractive to waves of settlers from eastern states and other . . . — — Map (db m96915) HM