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Explore West Virginia in United States
West Virginia in the region of Minnesota is a town in United States - some 980 mi or ( 1577 km ) North-West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in West Virginia is now 07:03 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Britt, Brittmount, Duluth, Forbes, and Gilbert. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Britt . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in West Virginia ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Iron Range Snowmobiling
An introduction to snowmobiling on the Iron Range in Northern Minnesota. Check back here or at my blog for updates throughout the season. dave.ironrange.org ..
Turtle Skin Snake Chaps
Maximum Protection For Your Legs. Snake protection for hunting. A better product through technology. Lightweight, water and windproof chaps that will stop a snake! ..
Great Virginia Get Together
The Great Virginia Get-Together All-class/all-community reunion July 1 -- 6, 2008 - Virginia, MN. Visit virginiafoundation.com for more information ..
Iron Range sweetens the pot for Bob Dylan
The Iron Range "sweetens the pot" to invite Bob Dylan back home. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Olcott Park
Olcott Park is an old, well known addition to Virginia, Minnesota's city attractions.
Located at 47.53 -92.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Olcott Park Greenhouse
The Olcott Park Greenhouse 4,500 square feet (420 m²) is a city-operated greenhouse located in the 40 acre (162,000 m²) Olcott Park at 9th Avenue W. and 7th Street N. in Virginia, Minnesota. It is open to the public year-round without charge. Olcott Park was named after W. J. Olcott, an officer of the Great Northern Mining Company. The company first leased the land to the city in 1905 for $1 per year if the city would pay taxes. In 1939 the city purchased the land for $9,015.
Located at 47.53 -92.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
WEEP (defunct)
WEEP is a radio station formerly licensed to serve Virginia, Minnesota. The FCC license, most recently held by Full Armor Ministries, Inc. , expired on August 1, 2005. The station last aired a Religious radio format. The station began broadcasting in 1936, with a power of 250 watts. It was the ninth oldest station in Minnesota. The station was purchased in 1951 by Frank P. Befera, a pioneer in Minnesota broadcasting.
Located at 47.51 -92.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Quad Cities (Minnesota)
The Quad Cities in the U.S. state of Minnesota consist of the cities of Virginia, Eveleth, Gilbert, and Mountain Iron; located in the Arrowhead Region, overlapping Iron Range region, and St. Louis County. U.S. Highway 53, U.S. Highway 169, State Highway 37, and State Highway 135 are four of the main arterial routes in the communities.
Located at 47.52 -92.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Virginia, Minnesota
Virginia is a city in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States, on the Mesabi Iron Range. The area was originally named "qeechaquepagem" by the Ojibwe tribe, which roughly means "lake of the North birds". The population was 8,712 at the 2010 census. According to a water tower in the middle of town, the city's nickname is the "Queen City", or "Queen City of the North". U.S. Highway 53, U.S. Highway 169, and State Highway 135 (MN 135) are three of the main routes in Virginia.
Located at 47.52 -92.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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