The Mississippi was frozen north of St. Cloud.
Most of Minnesota's 10,000 lakes looked frozen.
Lake Itasca, the source of the Mississippi River
Lake Itasca, the source of the Mississippi River
Snowmobile tracks on Lake Itasca, the source of the Mississippi River
Snowmobile tracks on Lake Itasca, the source of the Mississippi River
This is the beginning of the Mississippi River, where it flows out of Lake Itasca. Those streaks in the picture are snowflakes -- it was cold!
The source of the Mississippi.
The first bridge across the Mississippi.
The first auto bridge across the Mississippi
A few miles below the lake, the river was frozen.
