"Your Saturday Night Home" | |
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Location | Kanabec Township, Kanabec County, near Ogilvie, Minnesota |
Coordinates | 45°49′44″N93°23′48″W / 45.82875°N 93.39675°W Coordinates: 45°49′44″N93°23′48″W / 45.82875°N 93.39675°W |
Capacity | 3,500 |
Broke ground | 2008 |
Opened | 2009 |
Surface | Clay |
Turns | 9 |
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Ogilvie is a city in Kanabec County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 369 at the 2010 census.
The track sits along the side of Highway 23.
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