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  2. Tofte, Minnesota - Wikipedia

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    Tofte was founded in 1893 by Norwegian settlers (and twin brothers) Andrew and John Tofte, their sister Torget, and her husband Hans Engelsen. [4] Tofte takes its name from the Norwegian birthplace of its founders. They originally named the town "Carlton" for nearby Carlton Peak, but the name was already used by the town of Carlton, Minnesota.

  3. Tofte Township, Cook County, Minnesota - Wikipedia

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    Area code. 218. FIPS code. 27-65065 [1] GNIS feature ID. 0665794 [2] Tofte Township is one of the three townships of Cook County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 269 at the 2020 census. [3] The unincorporated community of Tofte is located within the township.

  4. Lutsen, Minnesota - Wikipedia

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    Lutsen ( / ˈluːtsən / LOOT-sən) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lutsen Township, Cook County, Minnesota, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 220. [3] Lutsen is located within the Superior National Forest, on the North Shore of Lake Superior. It is 18 miles southwest of the city of ...

  5. Category:Townships in Cook County, Minnesota - Wikipedia

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    Tofte Township, Cook County, Minnesota This page was last edited on 20 June 2011, at 21:59 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...

  6. Boundary Waters - Wikipedia

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    The Boundary Waters, also called the Quetico-Superior Country, is a region of wilderness straddling the Canada–United States border between Ontario and Minnesota, in the area just west of Lake Superior. While "Boundary Waters" is a common name for this region, the two nations also share extensive boundary waters along their border, beyond ...

  7. North Shore Commercial Fishing Museum - Wikipedia

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    Website. commercialfishingmuseum .org. The North Shore Commercial Fishing Museum is a museum in Tofte, Minnesota, dedicated to the history of the Scandinavian immigrants and communities of the North Shore region of Lake Superior, and especially their importance to the national commercial fishing industry of the 1880s to 1940s.

  8. Temperance River - Wikipedia

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    The Temperance River is a 39.2-mile-long (63.1 km) [1] river in northern Minnesota. It drains into Lake Superior along its north shore just south of Tofte. It flows out of Brule Lake in Cook County generally south towards its mouth within Temperance River State Park. Its name is supposedly a pun on its lack of a sand bar.

  9. File:Map of Minnesota highlighting Cook County.svg - Wikipedia

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    English: This is a locator map showing Cook County in Minnesota. For more information, see Commons: ... Tofte, Minnesota; Tofte Township, Cook County, Minnesota;