does the missisippi pass tru minnesota?do they ahve ferries or cruises on the one in MN?

Question

in Minnesota does the missisipi pass tru that place?Does cruise services exist at this place for tourists?How many rivers pass tru MN and what are some tourism genrated from this rivers?and what are the names of this rivers and the countys they pass tru?

Answer 1

The Mississippi River begins it's journey at Lake Itasca in Minnesota, ending 2,348 miles later in the Gulf of Mexico.
It is the second longest river in the U.S.A.
It drains more than 40% of the Continental United States,including 31 states and two Canadian provinces

The Mississippi is joined by the Minnesota River in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the Wisconsin River in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, the Illinois River and the Missouri River near St. Louis, Missouri, and by the Ohio River at Cairo, Illinois. The Arkansas River joins the Mississippi in the state of Arkansas. The Atchafalaya River in Louisiana is a major distributary of the Mississippi.

Answer 2

The river begins in Itasca State Park in northern MN.

Answer 3

The Mississippi River starts in Minnesota. Their are specific things that each comminity has to offer on the river,

Answer 4

The Mississippi originates (starts) in Minnesota. At the lake, where it begins, you can actually step across it.

Answer 5

The river begins in Stillwater, MN
Some sites here with info
http://www.boattours.us/tours/tourType.cfm/ttid2/3034
http://www.ely.org/canoe_trips/outfitters.php
http://www.minnesotalakes.net/
http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/lakes/index.html
http://www.exploreminnesota.com/home.aspx