Onion River (Minnesota)

The Onion River is a 6.1-mile-long (9.8 km)[1] stream in northeastern Minnesota, the United States, flowing directly into Lake Superior.[2]

Onion River
The Onion River near its mouth, in Ray Berglund State Wayside
Location
CountryUnited States
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationMinnesota
Mouth 
  location
Lake Superior
Length6.1 miles (9.8 km)

A small property at the mouth of the river is managed by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources as Ray Berglund State Wayside, a memorial donated by the friends of a St. Paul businessman and conservationist in 1951.[3]

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed May 7, 2012
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Onion River (Minnesota)
  3. Meyer, Roy Willard (1991). Everyone's Country Estate: A History of Minnesota's State Parks. Minnesota Historical Society Press. ISBN 0-87351-266-9.


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