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  2. Minnesota Point, or Park Point, is a long, narrow peninsula that extends out from the Canal Park area of Duluth, Minnesota, USA and separating Lake Superior from Superior Bay. Minnesota Point is approximately 7 miles in length, and when included with Wisconsin Point, which extends 3 miles out from Superior, Wisconsin, ...

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  3. Perfectly positioned at the westernmost tip of sparkling blue Lake Superior, Duluth offers visitors a true escape from the stresses of everyday life and an opportunity to enjoy nature. You can opt for a more leisurely pace: spending time at one of the city's 23 beautiful parks, taking an unhurried drive along the sceni...

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  4. Duluth was originally settled by Sioux (Dakota) and Chippewa (Ojibwa). It was claimed for France in 1679 by Daniel Greysolon, Sieur du Lhut. It was also once home to more millionaires (per capita) than any other city in the world. It's population is 87,000 and within 30-mile radius,the population is 184,134. Duluth i...

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  5. This is the same location as gigapan.org/gigapans/53872/ but while photographing an ore boat arrived. The distortion was caused by the boat movement and the bridge starting to lower as the boat passed by.

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  6. The bridge spans a small canal which was put through the thin but long sand bar named Minnesota Point in 1870–71. In 1905 a suspended gondola with a capacity of 350 people plus wagons, streetcars, or automobiles made the trip across the canal taking about one minute and ran every five minutes during busy times of th...

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