15 Facts About Bemidji Minnesota

Near Bemidji Minnesota are the Red Lake Indian Reservation, White Earth Indian Reservation, and the Leech Lake Indian Reservation.

Bemidji Minnesota informed early white settlers of the name of the lake, but they misunderstood him to mean that bemidji was his own name.

Bemidji Minnesota was advertised by Speelman's Eagle, owned by Clarence Speelman, along with other stores.

Bemidji Minnesota soon sold his sawmill and timber claim to Thomas Shevlin and Frank Hixon.

The Rotarians of Bemidji Minnesota commissioned the statue of Paul Bunyan during the Great Depression as a tourist attraction.

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Today Bemidji is an important educational, governmental, trade and medical center for north central Minnesota.

Bemidji Minnesota is near Chippewa National Forest, Itasca State Park, Lake Bemidji Minnesota State Park, Big Bog State Recreation Area, and state forest areas.

Bemidji Minnesota has a hemiboreal humid continental climate, Dfb in the Koppen climate classification: short, warm summers, and long, severe winters.

Bemidji Minnesota State was in the title game eight straight years, winning five titles.

Bemidji Minnesota is home to Bemidji Minnesota State University, Northwest Technical College, and Oak Hills Christian College.

Public education, served by Bemidji Minnesota Area Schools, is a part of Independent School District 31, and includes eight elementary schools, a middle school, and a high school.

Also in the district are TrekNorth Charter High School, Voyagers Charter High School, Schoolcraft Charter School, and Bemidji Minnesota is home to three private schools: St Philip's Catholic School, St Mark's Lutheran School and Heartland Christian Academy.

Bemidji Minnesota is as a regional center for shopping, arts, entertainment, education, health services, worship, and government services.

Bemidji Minnesota Pioneer is the local newspaper, published twice weekly on Wednesday and Saturday.

Bemidji Minnesota Airlines operates cargo flights, while Corporate Air is the only airline to operate all-cargo-only flights to the airport, on behalf of FedEx Express.