What to see in America . Wisconsin Farm liov:. Indians and a Birch Bark Canoe, Vermillion Lake XXVIII Minnesota The name of the state is of Indian derivation and meansSky-tinted Waters. The region abounds in lakes andponds, and in some sections you cannot travel five mileswithout encountering one of these expanses of water. Manyof them are linked together by small clear rivulets. Some arebordered by grassy slopes, others by precipices, and theyoften contain wooded islands. Their beds are generallypebbly, or are covered with small bowlders, which peep outalong the shore. The water is usually sw
What to see in America . Wisconsin Farm liov:. Indians and a Birch Bark Canoe, Vermillion Lake XXVIII Minnesota The name of the state is of Indian derivation and meansSky-tinted Waters. The region abounds in lakes andponds, and in some sections you cannot travel five mileswithout encountering one of these expanses of water. Manyof them are linked together by small clear rivulets. Some arebordered by grassy slopes, others by precipices, and theyoften contain wooded islands. Their beds are generallypebbly, or are covered with small bowlders, which peep outalong the shore. The water is usually sweet, clear, and are plentiful in them, and are much superior in flavorto those from muddy and warm waters. In some parts ofthe state are numerous waterfalls. A waterfall in theDakotah tongue is called a ha-ha, which may be trans-lated laughing-water. The best known ha-ha in Minne-sota is that of St. Anthony, a fifty-foot leap of the Mississippi. 260 Minnesota 261
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