List of rivers of Minnesota

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Watersheds[1] of Minnesota

Minnesota has 6,564 natural rivers and streams that cumulatively flow for Script error: No such module "convert".. The Mississippi River begins its journey from its headwaters at Lake Itasca and crosses the Iowa border Template:Cvt downstream. It is joined by the Minnesota River at Fort Snelling, by the St. Croix River near Hastings, by the Chippewa River at Wabasha, and by many smaller streams. The Red River, in the bed of glacial Lake Agassiz, drains the northwest part of the state northward toward Canada's Hudson Bay.[2]

By drainage basin (watershed)

This list is arranged by drainage basin with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name.[1][3] The rivers and streams that flow through other states or Minnesota and other states are indicated, as well as the length of major rivers.[4]

Great Lakes drainage basin

Lake Superior drainage basin

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Lake Superior drainage basin

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Mississippi River drainage basin

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Mississippi River drainage basin

The Mississippi River is the longest river flowing through Minnesota. It originates in Lake Itasca and flows through Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Louisiana.

Upper Mississippi River (below St. Anthony Falls) drainage basin

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St. Croix River drainage basin

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St. Croix River drainage basin

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Minnesota River drainage basin

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Minnesota River drainage basin

The Minnesota River is the longest river that is entirely within Minnesota. Template:Tree list

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Upper Mississippi River, Headwaters region (above St. Anthony Falls) drainage basin

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Hudson Bay drainage basin

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Hudson Bay drainage basin

The Red River of the North is the second longest river flowing through Minnesota. It forms the border with North Dakota and flows north to Manitoba, Canada. Template:Tree list

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Red River of the North drainage basin

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Red River of the North drainage basin

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Lake of the Woods drainage basin

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Alphabetically

Below is a list of 495 of the 6,564 rivers in Minnesota in alphabetical order. Sections of rivers marked with an * have been designated trout streams by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.[30][31]

Alphabetical list of rivers
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A–C

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D–H

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I–L

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M–O

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P–R

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T–Z

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See also

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References

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