Minnesota
The 12th largest state in the US is Minnesota, with a total area of 86,939 square miles. Minnesota became the 32nd state on May 11, 1858. It is the 21st most populated state in the country, with a population of over 5.3 million people – more than enough to find a Personal Injury Lawyer. Several of Minnesota’s ports – including Two Harbors and Silver Bay – are ranked as one of the top 150 largest ports in the country. Saint Paul is the capital city, while Minneapolis is the largest city. The Minneapolis-Saint Paul metro area, called the “Twin Cities” is home to over half of Minnesota’s residents. Called The Land of 10,000 Lakes, Minnesota contains 11,842 lakes. Minnesota’s state bird is the Common Loon and the state flower is the Pink and White Lady’s Slipper.