SPORTS
What years did the Minnesota Twins win the World Series?
1987, 1991
Where was Prince born?
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Duluth is located on which great lake?
Lake Superior
What is the state fish?
Walleye
What is Minnesota's nickname?
The Land of 10,000 Lakes
What person from Minnesota has their name in a sports game?
John Madden (Madden NFL)
Who is known as “Purple Rain”?
Prince (Prince Rogers Nelson)
Mall of America is the largest shopping center of the United States. What city of Minnesota is it located in?
Bloomington, MN
What major shopping company started in Minnesota
Target
Which Canadian province borders Minnesota to the north?
Ontario
What team did LaMelo Ball play for before the Timberwolves?
Charolette Hornets
Which famous singer was born in Duluth?
Bob Dylan
What is the largest lake completely inside Minnesota?
Red Lake
Which three U.S. states border Minnesota?
North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, and Wisconsin (four total)
Which Minnesota fort, established in 1819 at the meeting of the Mississippi and Minnesota Rivers, is now a state park?
Fort Snelling
Who was the last Twins player to hit for the cycle?
Byron Buxton (July 12, 2025)
World Cup alpine ski racer born in Saint Paul?
Lindsey Vonn
The Mayo Clinic is in which city in Minnesota?
Rochester, MN
The first automatic pop-up toaster was marketed in June 1926 in Minneapolis, Minnesota by what name?
Toastmaster
What devastating 1894 fire destroyed the Minnesota town of Hinckley and killed more than 400 people?
The Great Hinckley Fire
What did Jaden McDaniels say about the Denver Nuggets in the playoffs last year?
“They’re all bad defenders”
What two brothers grew up in Apple Valley, and are in the NBA.
Tyus and Tre Jones
What is the highest point in Minnesota?
Eagle Mountain (Cook County, MN)
What 1862 conflict in southwestern Minnesota was one of the deadliest wars between the U.S. and Native peoples?
The Dakota War of 1862 (also called the Sioux Uprising)
Target Corporation was founded in Minneapolis in 1902 under what original name?
Dayton Dry Goods Company