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Minnesota
United States, Minnesota
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Adopted: 1861
The Minnesota state flag features the state seal on a blue background, depicting a Native American rider on horseback with a pioneer and plow in the background, surrounded by a wreath and the state name.
Flag fun fact: The flag's design symbolizes Minnesota's transition from Native American lands to European settlement, with the Latin motto 'L'Étoile du Nord' (Star of the North) representing the state's northern location.
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Flag family: United States state flags