Sherburne County is a county in Central Minnesota. At the 2020 census, the population was 97,183. The county seat is Elk River.
Mille Lacs County is a county in the East Central part of the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 26,459. Its county seat is Milaca. The county was founded in 1857, and its boundary was expanded in 1860.
Benton County is a county in the East Central part of the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 41,379. Its county seat is Foley.
Anoka County is the fourth-most populous county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, its population was 363,887. The county seat and namesake of the county is the city of Anoka, which is derived from the Dakota word anokatanhan meaning "on both sides", referring to its location on the banks of the Rum River. The largest city in the county is Blaine, the thirteenth-largest city in Minnesota and the eighth-largest Twin Cities suburb.
Ronneby is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Maywood Township, Benton County, Minnesota, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 67. The community is located along State Highway 23 near Benton County Road 6.
Sauk Rapids Township is a township in Benton County, Minnesota, United States near the Mississippi River. The population was 584 at the 2010 census.
Cambridge is a city in Isanti County, Minnesota, United States, located at the junction of Minnesota State Highways 65 and 95. The population was 9,611 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Isanti County. It is located along the Rum River and BNSF's Hinckley Subdivision. Cambridge is notable for having the highest percentage of Swedish Americans of any city in the United States with a population of over 5,000 people.
The Rum River is a slow, meandering stream that connects Minnesota's Mille Lacs Lake with the Mississippi River. It runs for 151 miles (243 km) through the communities of Onamia, Milaca, Princeton, Cambridge, Isanti, and St. Francis before ending at the city of Anoka, roughly 20 miles northwest of Minneapolis. It is one of the six protected Wild and Scenic rivers in Minnesota.
Bear River is an unincorporated community in Itasca and Saint Louis counties in the U.S. state of Minnesota.
Walbo is an unincorporated community in Springvale Township, Isanti County, Minnesota, United States.
West Point is an unincorporated community in Isanti County, Minnesota, United States.
Oak Park is an unincorporated community in Maywood Township, Benton County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located along State Highway 23 near Benton County Road 7. Nearby places include Foley, Ronneby, and Foreston.
Bongards is an unincorporated community in Benton Township, Carver County, Minnesota, United States.
Watab is an unincorporated community in Watab Township, Benton County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located near the junction of River Road and 75th Street. Nearby places include Sauk Rapids, Sartell, and Rice.
Silver Corners is an unincorporated community in Graham Township, Benton County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located near the junction of Benton County Road 2 and State Highway 25. Nearby places include Rice and Gilman. Mayhew Creek flows through the community.
Popple Creek is an unincorporated community in Mayhew Lake Township, Benton County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located near the junction of Benton County Roads 3 and 4. Nearby places include Sauk Rapids and Foley.
Jakeville is an unincorporated community in Alberta Township, Benton County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located near the junction of 85th Avenue NE and State Highway 25. Nearby places include Gilman and Foley.
Glendorado is an unincorporated community in Glendorado Township, Benton County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located near the junction of Benton County Roads 9 and 87, Glendorado Road. State Highway 95 is also in the immediate area. Nearby places include Foley, Princeton, and Santiago.
Brennyville is an unincorporated community in Alberta Township, Benton County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located near the junction of Benton County Roads 14 and 22. Nearby places include Gilman and Foley.
The Rum River State Forest is a state forest located in Kanabec, Mille Lacs and Morrison counties in central Minnesota. The forest is nearby the city of Onamia and is along the Rum River, just downstream (south) of Mille Lacs Lake. The forest is managed by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. The forest is home to many Northern hardwoods such as maple, oak, ash, elm and basswood that occupy most of the upland areas while tamarack and black spruce are found in lowland and marshy areas.
