25 Photos Of Minnesota That Will Make You Want To Move There

1. Minnesota sunrises are unforgettable

Sunrise over lake superior in Duluth

2. Especially when you see the sun’s rays sparkling off the water

Sunrise on Lake Superior

3. This is, after all, the land of 10,000 lakes

Lake Mille Lacs

4. There are actually 11,842, but who’s counting?

Brule Lake, Superior National Forest, Minnesota

5. We’ve also got harbors

Duluth Ship Canal

6. And rivers

St. Louis River

7. And waterfalls

Minnehaha Falls

8. And ice

Frozen Minnehaha Falls

9. So much ice

Winter in Duluth

10. Did we mention ice?

Winter frost at Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge

11. Our winters are oh so long

North shore of Lake Superior

12. And oh so cold

Bluefin Bay, Lake Superior

13. Sometimes cabin fever makes us a little crazy

March blizzard

14. At long last…a break in the weather

Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge

15. Our flowers are worth the wait

Minnesota native wildflowers

16. All the animals come out to play

Deer in Minnesota woods

17. Watch out for moose

Moose at Bearskin Lodge, Grand Marais

18. Don’t be afraid of the (not-so) big bad wolves

Wolf, Cascade River State Park

19. Minnesotans are known for being friendly

Otters at Grand Marais Harbor

20. Summer in Minnesota is for the birds

Seagulls at Canal Park, Duluth

21. In fact, it’s downright loony

Common loon on Whitefish Lake

22. As the sun goes down

Sunset over Lake of the Isles

23. The sky bursts into color

Sunset at Buffalo Ridge near Lake Benton, Minn

24. As day turns into night

Source Flickr user Robert S. Donovan

25. The sky comes alive anew

Feature Image Source: Flickr user The National Guard