its nickname is the state of 10,000 lakes, but would be more accurate if it was called the state of 15,000 lakes
Because there are so many lakes, swamps, ponds and bodies of water. They're EVERYWHERE!!
Minnesota is known as the country of 10,000 lakes
Minnesota, the State which is known for 10,000 Lakes...
Minnesota has over 22000 lakes! www.22000-Tools.com
It is not known how many units are necessary for it to be considered a resort in Minnesota. There are over 850 resort location located around the lakes in Minnesota.
Minnesota is the state known as the "Land of 10,000 Lakes".
Minnesota is known as the land of 10,000 lakes. Minnesota actually has over 12,000 lakes, although not all of them are named, and not everyone agrees on what constitutes a lake.
Number of Lakes Over 10 Acres: 11,842quoted directly from the state of Minnesota Legislative Handbook...I think they would know!
11,842.
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Minnesota is the state known as the "Land of 10,000 Lakes".
I believe around 10,000 lakes.