Basketball players, Civilian Conservation Corps Company 2709, Whitewater State Park. Left to right: Joe Lewis, Frederick K. Johnson, and Carl Lund, 1935.
Hiker on rocky hill in Lake Vermilion–Soudan Underground Mine State Park. Photograph by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Staff, October 30, 2007.
The Lake Vermilion–Soudan Underground Mine State Park occupies over four thousand acres in the far northeast corner of Minnesota. The site contains a historic underground iron mine as well as the fifth largest lake in Minnesota and its surrounding habitat.
Minneapolis Mayor Hubert Humphrey throws out the first pitch of a baseball game played by the Minneapolis Millers at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis on April 27, 1948.