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Geography & Maps
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Databases
CultureGramsCountry histories, lifestyles, customs, statistical data, embassy contacts, images, maps, sounds, and recipes are provided.
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Lands & PeoplesInteractive encyclopedia of countries cultures and events. Covers land, climate, people, government. Includes maps, images, data, time-lines, and links.
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Sanborn Digital Maps (Minnesota)View Sanborn fire insurance maps for Minnesota counties and cities.
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Websites
John R. Borchert Map Library
Links to Minnesota on the Web, aerial maps,and map dealers list. At the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities.
LakeFinder: Minnesota DNR
Maps & statistics about lakes and their health. Great resource for science projects!
MN Geospatial Information Office
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maps for Minnesota as well as photos, with a focus on GIS (a computer system capable of capturing, storing, analyzing, and displaying geographically referenced information).
MN Maps Online
Search historic Minnesota maps. Includes original land survey maps, plat books, and atlases.
MN Place Names
Place name information on cities, towns, townships, lakes and streams.
Perry-CastaƱeda Library Map Collection
Online maps of the state and Minneapolis-St. Paul, as well as historical maps, and maps of national parks and monuments.
Placeography
Wiki where the history of a house, building, farmstead, public land, neighborhood is shared. Includes many Minnesota cities.
True North: Mapping Minnesota's History
Maps Minnesota's natural resources, production & transportation, history and more!
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