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Early settlers in Minnesota were primarily attracted by the region's abundant Natural Resources, including fertile land for agriculture, vast forests for timber, and an abundance of lakes and rivers for fishing and transportation. The promise of economic opportunity, particularly during the mid-19th century gold rush and the expansion of the timber and farming industries, also drew many to the area. Additionally, the allure of a new life in a relatively unpopulated territory offered the chance for land ownership and a fresh start.

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