Brainerd
Central Minnesota municipality
Brainerd is a city in central Minnesota, known as a gateway to the state's lake country and resort region.
The name also appears as a surname and occasional given name.
We stopped in Brainerd on our way to the cabin.
The city gained cultural visibility through the film *Fargo*, though most scenes were set elsewhere.
Minnesota
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- BaxterProper name, personal or corporate
- Mississippi RiverLongest North American watercourse
- LakesEnclosed inland waters
- WalleyeLarge freshwater perch relative
Paul Bunyan
Mythic giant woodcutter
- BaxterProper name, personal or corporate
- Mississippi RiverLongest North American watercourse
- LakesEnclosed inland waters
minnesota urban hierarchy
BrainerdMinneapolis
Major Minnesota metropolis
Twin Cities · Saint Paul · Duluth · Rochester · Bloomington
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BrainerdNew York City
America's largest city
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