Minnesota's Flour, Lumber, & Mining



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MN TRIVIA.....Do you know....
1.  Flour Milling Capital of the world? ______________________________
2.  Name 2 flour companies in MN ___________________________
3.  What famous flour & grain company is based in MN today? _______________

4.  What is MN's legendary lumberjack? _________________________
5.  Main food in the lumberjack diet? ____________________________

6.  Name the three main iron ranges in MN______________________________



MN Graphic Novel (MN Historical Society) -- "Connecting Minnesota:  Forest, Fields, and the Falls"

Flour Milling
Mill City Museum-- Image result for mill city museumWant a hands-on experience of how flour milling worked in MN?  Plan a visit to this historic site to see how flour milling thrived in MN years ago.



Videos:
Mill City Museum Field Trip - 1:51 min.  

"Mill City Minnesota Style" - 7:44 min.

Charles Pillsbury -- 3:00 min.
Flour Mill Tour - 9:47 min.



LUMBER




Mining
Iron Mining Association of Minnesota  --  The Iron Mining Association (IMA) of Minnesota promotes a healthy iron ore industry that will continue to benefit northeastern Minnesota as well as the entire state. It's an industry our communities, state and country depend on today and into the future.

Videos:
MN Iron Mining Process - 6:14min.