Minnesota is known as the "Land of 10,000 Lakes" and is located in the Midwest region. It has many natural landmarks and is home to the Mall of America, as well as statues depicting Paul Bunyan and the Green Giant. Minnesota became the 32nd state on May 11, 1858 and has a state flag and symbols that include the loon, pink and white lady slippers, and the red pine tree.
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