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It is debatable whether or not the lakes in Minnesota are the best for fishing. However, one of the reasons they are good for fishing is that there usually are a lot of fish in most of the lakes.
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Alaska has the most bodies of water ;with over 3,000,000 at last count.that is both lakes and rivers Alaska has the most bodies of water ;with over 3,000,000 at last count.that is both lakes and rivers
Alaska has over 3 million miles of shoreline including lakes.
Minnesota has over 10,000 lakes... too many to name. It has dozens of rivers, the most notable is the Mississippi River. It also borders Lake Superior, one of the Great Lakes.
Alaska is first Minnesota is second
There are only four counties in Minnesota with no natural lakes: Mower, Olmsted, Pipestone, and Rock. Otter Tail County has 1,048 lakes, which is the most lakes of any county in the United States. We always say the Minnesota is the land of 10,000 lakes; however, there are actually 11,842 lakes in Minnesota that are larger than 10 acres!
Hennepin County has the highest population in Minnesota.