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- we3ExplorerIn Ely Minnesota a great restaurant is Burntside Lodge I think is the name. It is a old style resort for actors and wealthy people form the 1920s. Not cheap but good and in the middle of the woods but good roads.
- DutchmenSportExplorerIf you go to Itaska State Park, you can spend a day easily playing in the water and exploring and walking over the Mississippi River. When we were there a few years ago, they had boat tours, double decker boats that carried 75 or so people. Very interesting ride.
Fishing and hiking if you're into that at Itaska.
This is me standing in the middle of the Mississippi River:
And my wife standing at the head waters:
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