Minnesota Trivia
From walleye fish fries to Prince’s purple rain, prove you know your lakes, legends, and loon calls in the Land of 10,000 Lakes.
EXAMPLE QUESTIONS
In 2005, Minnesota’s state quarter depicted two fishermen and which bird on its reverse side?
Common loon
Which Coen Brothers film, set amid snowy Minnesota and North Dakota, won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay?
Fargo
Which Minnesota nickname originates from an 1857 political cartoon depicting “striped gophers” (actually 13-lined ground squirrels) pulling a railroad car?
Gopher State
Which famous aviator’s childhood home is preserved at a museum in Little Falls?
Charles Lindbergh
Which Minnesota town, home to the Interstate State Park, is known as the gateway for paddlers to the Dalles of the St. Croix River?
Taylors Falls