Front:
IP. 20-Headwaters of the Mississippi River
Itasca State Park, Minn.
HERE 1475 FT
ABOVE
THE OCEAN
THE MIGHTY
MISSISSIPPI
BEGINS
TO FLOW
ON ITS
WINDING WAY
2552 MILES
TO THE
GULF
OF MEXICO
Back:
Here, at the Source of the Mississippi River
and many other historical spots around Lake
Itasca, the State of Minnesota has created
its largest park, known as Itasca State Park.
The river itself plays a great part in inland
water transportation and flood control for
our central states.
4C-H732
NORTHERN MINNESOTA NOVELTIES, CROSSLAKE, MINN.