Nicknames: Land of 10,000 Lakes; North Star State; The Gopher State; Agate State; True North; State of Hockey
Motto: L'Étoile du Nord (The Star of the North)
Minnesota, known as the "land of ten thousand lakes", has a longer coastline than California, Florida, and Hawaii combined - 145,000. Minnesota-based confectionery producer Frank C. Mars searched unsuccessfully for new products until the Milky Way bar was invented in 1923.
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