This is a draft (I'll probably edit it in place) of what I'm working on to post to CFB before /u/hythloday1 puts up her long study. Please let me know if things don't make sense or I need to explain things in better ways.
Review and History. The Port of Minneapolis is the northernmost port on the Mississippi River System. Located near the convergence of the Mississippi and the Minnesota Rivers, the Port of Minneapolis is about 17 nautical miles upriver (20 kilometers or 12 miles northwest by air) of its sister city, St. Paul. Seat of Hennepin County, Minnesota, the Port of Minneapolis and St. Paul form the Twin Cities conurbation.
Satellite Map of Ports. The ports and harbors located in Minnesota are shown on the map below. Ports are color coded by size. Click on the port icons for a thumbnail view of the port. Use the Port Index link on the left side menu to view an alphabetical list of the ports in Minnesota. Toggle Makers On/Off â You may have to zoom out to see the new markers. World Regions