Did Ja Know?

September 2002

by Sea Grant Staff

"The Arrowhead" was selected as the official moniker for northeastern Minnesota on January 10, 1925, the result of a nationwide contest sponsored by the Northeastern Minnesota Civic and Commerce Association of Duluth.

Source: Historic Lake Superior and Minnesota's North Shore 2003 calendar, Minnesota Sea Grant, 2002; and The Minnesota Book of Days, An Almanac of State History, compiled by Tony Greiner, Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2001.

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