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April 13, 2018 at 12:30PM
Jan Jenson, Gordon, Wis. A sunrise reflections of Fairlawn Mansion in Superior, Wis.
Quiz answers: 1. Sunrise reflections of Fairlawn Mansion in Superior, Wis. 2. A privately owned replica gas station between Vergas and Detroit Lakes, Minn., provided a nice backdrop for a Miata. 3. The last of the Happy Chef “chefs” stands alongside Hwy. 169 in Mankato. 4. The 36-foot Iron Man statue near Chisholm, Minn. Based on an 1880s miner, the statue is dedicated to the Mesabi, Vermilion, Cuyuna and Gogebic iron ranges. (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

The Winter That Will Never End has us dreaming of road trip season, when we can pile into the car, snacks and music at the ready, and head out to see what our state — and our neighboring state — has to offer. For this installment of our reader photo quiz, we travel away from the Twin Cities to all corners of Minnesota. Feel free to add any of these sites to your summer itinerary. That is, if summer ever comes. (See answers to quiz below.)


Rita Kuelbs, Alexandria, Minn. This privately owned replica gas station between Vergas and Detroit Lakes, Minn., provided a nice backdrop for the Kuelbs' Miata.
Rita Kuelbs, Alexandria, Minn. This privately owned replica gas station between Vergas and Detroit Lakes, Minn., provided a nice backdrop for the Kuelbs’ Miata. (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
William Pedersen, St. Peter This is reportedly is the very last of the Happy Chef ìChefsî stands alongside U.S. Hwy. 169 in Mankato.
William Pedersen, St. Peter This is reportedly is the very last of the Happy Chef stands alongside U.S. Hwy. 169 in Mankato. (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
Barbara La Valleur, Edina The 36-foot-tall Iron Man statue of a miner atop a structure representing the ìEmergence of Man Through Steelî near Chisholm, Minn. Based on an 1880s miner, Iron Man was dedicated in 1987 to the Mesabi, Vermilion, Cuyuna and Gogebic iron ranges.
Barbara La Valleur, Edina The 36-foot-tall Iron Man statue of a miner atop a structure representing the “Emergence of Man Through Steel” near Chisholm, Minn. Based on an 1880s miner, Iron Man was dedicated in 1987 to the Mesabi, Vermilion, Cuyuna and Gogebic iron ranges. (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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