Southern Minnesota; Brown, Nicollet, Blue Earth, and Le Sueur Counties
DNR Parks and Trails
Southern Regional Office
507-359-6067
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The Minnesota River from State Highway 4 to LeSueur is a gentle river that flows through the fertile farmland of the southwestern part of the state. The Minnesota River today is far removed from the powerful glacial River Warren that carved out its wide valley.
Tell me more about this river's landscape, wildlife, and history.