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  Arrowhead Region - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Arrowhead Region is located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Minnesota, so called because of its pointed shape.
The Arrowhead Region is quite rugged and dotted with hundreds of lakes, and is home to Voyageurs National Park, the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, and the Superior Hiking Trail, which lie amidst the Superior National Forest.
The area is one of several distinct regions of Minnesota.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Arrowhead_Region   (166 words)

  
 Arrowhead Regional Corrections > Home ( DNN 3.2.2 )   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Arrowhead Regional Corrections is administered by an Executive Board under a joint powers agreement between the counties of Carlton, Cook, Lake, Koochiching and St. Louis.
The Arrowhead Juvenile Center is one of four departments of Arrowhead Regional Corrections, and is organized under the superintendent of the Arrowhead Juvenile Center.
The Northeast Regional Corrections Center is one of four ARC departments, and is organized under the Superintendent of NERCC, who reports to the ARC Director.
www.arrowheadregionalcorrections.org   (747 words)

  
 Lodging in the Arrowhead Region of Minnesota Near Iron Trail
Arrowhead Wilderness Lodge is an authentic log lodge.
Arrowhead Wilderness Lodge is located in North East Minnesota, just a short drive from Duluth, and to many of North East Minnesota's major recreational attractions.
The lodge resides on 40 acres of pristine forest, where it is common to see moose and deer walking through the yard and an eagle flying overhead.
www.arrowheadwildernesslodge.com   (278 words)

  
 DEED: LMI Review / August 2006 / Regional Spotlight / NE Minnesota
Using the regional employment data in Table 1 and the equivalent statewide data provided in Table 2, results of Northeast Minnesota's shift-share analysis (2001 and 2005) are presented in Table 3.
In other regions of the state, manufacturing emerges as a regionally competitive industry in Central and Southwest, the information sector in Southeast and Central, and the statewide employment share in the management of companies and enterprises sector has significantly shifted out of the seven-county Metro and into the Northwest, Southwest, Central, and Southeast regions.
Regional growth shift: Multiply the regional industry employment in the base year by the difference between the regional and state's industry growth rate.
www.deed.state.mn.us /lmi/publications/review/0806/rs.htm   (1682 words)

  
 Lake Arrowhead
Lake Arrowhead is recognized as a premier white crappie lake.
Be prepared to share the water with many other anglers in spring, when limits of nice-size crappie are caught in the lower half of the reservoir.
As a rule, bass at Arrowhead are found in water five feet deep or less.
www.tpwd.state.tx.us /fishboat/fish/recreational/lakes/arrowhead   (679 words)

  
 Arrowhead University Consortium - Home
Arrowhead University is a dynamic educational partnership between the two-year colleges of the Northeast Higher Education District and four-year universities (including the University of Minnesota-Duluth, Bemidji State University and the College of St. Scholastica) throughout Northeast Minnesota and the State.
Arrowhead University Consortium also offers professional development seminars, courses and workshops for professionals interested in enhancing their job skills or educational credentials.
Arrowhead University Consortium is pleased to announce a new distance learning opportunity this fall made available by a partnership with University of Minnesota-Duluth and the community colleges of Northeast Higher Education District.
www.arrowheadu.com   (443 words)

  
 Arrowhead Ultra
The Arrowhead Winter Ultra is a non-profit human powered ultramarathon covering 135 miles across the Arrowhead Region of Northern Minnesota from International Falls near the Canadian border to Tower, MN.
The Arrowhead 135 Mile Ultramarathon is a founding member of the "135-Miles Worldwide" initiative organized by AdventureCORPS, the producers of the Kiehl's Badwater Ultramarathon, a 135-mile foot race from Death Valley to Mt. Whitney, CA.
The Arrowhead 135 is intended to be a sister event to the Kiehl's Bad-water Ultramarathon, a 135-mile foot race from Death Valley to Mount Whitney, Calif. Eventually, the race organizers would like to create a grand-slam series, linking four 135-mile races in extreme conditions.
www.goaao.com /arrowhead_ultra.htm   (6005 words)

  
 North Country Trail Report: The Arrowhead Route
Alternatively, a route through the Arrowhead Region using the Superior Hiking Trail, the Grand Portage, Border Route Trail, Kekekabic Trail, and the Mesabi Range Trail was proposed.
A second subsequent problem was that the Arrowhead is a huge deviation from the 1982 Comprehensive Plan -- the largest relocation ever considered for a national scenic trail.
Once reaching the Arrowhead Trail -- another paved road penetrating the back country from US 61, this time from a small town northeast of Grand Marais, MN -- the Border Route is out of the BWCAW, and permits are not needed.
www.northcountrytrail.org /explore/focus/arrowhd.htm   (3753 words)

  
 The Pine Journal - Cloquet, Minnesota
Cities in the Arrowhead economic development region generated total revenues of $1,232 per capita, the highest total in the state.
This is a slight increase from $827 in 2003.
As a whole, cities in the Arrowhead region held and equal amount to 80.3 percent of total current expenditures in an unreserved fund balance.
www.cloquetmn.com /journal/index.php?sect_rank=1&story_id=213041   (970 words)

  
 Minnesota Hotels Vacations MN Family Motel Lodging Hospitality   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The unspoiled beauty of this vacation region will take your breath away as you cast your line into one of the many sparkling lakes, ride a bike, or snowmobile over one of the maintained trails.
Named for its unusual shape, the Arrowhead region is a magical place where the air is clear and crisp, the water is pure and clean, the woods are majestic and silent, and the night sky is bright with millions of stars.
Throughout the Arrowhead, fish such as walleye, northern pike, trout, steelhead, bass, and panfish fill 4,000 lakes and 2,000 streams and rivers.
www.mnlodging.com /details_region2.html   (231 words)

  
 NESC - Northeast Online! Project Receives Funding
The goal of this project is to develop a regional, collaborative online learning opportunity for schools in Northeastern Minnesota and to train teachers in the development and facilitation of online courses and other online resources designed to enhance student learning and achievement.
These teachers will have the opportunity to collaborate with others in their content areas to develop learning objects that will be available regionally to teachers and students.
Regional participation designed to lower costs and enhance learning options for students, including the teaching of 21st century skills.
www.nesc.k12.mn.us /ed_services/ATA/elearn   (480 words)

  
 The Fire Safe Council
Arrowhead Communities Fire Safe Council (ACFSC) represents the greater Lake Arrowhead region.
ACFSC maintains a balance in setting the priority of Fire Safe Council goals, that being the establishment of a fire safe community while preserving a healthy natural forest setting.
Faced with unparalled fire safety challenges for an Wildland Urban Intermix, ACFSC maintains a continued effort to establish collaboration and coordination among all fire agencies and the public.
www.firesafecouncil.org /find/view_council.cfm?c=115   (568 words)

  
 RedOrbit - Science - Heavy Snow Forecast for Arrowhead
Travel could be difficult across the region for much of the day, though areas next to Lake Superior may see mostly rain as the lake's warming influence overcomes colder air at higher elevations.
But it won't be as powerful or widespread as the 1991 Halloween megastorm, the region's largest-ever snowfall that dropped 36.9 inches of snow on Duluth over three days.
The long-term forecast for the region is for a warmer-than-normal winter, thanks to an El Nino current in the Pacific Ocean.
www.redorbit.com /news/science/689590/heavy_snow_forecast_for_arrowhead/index.html?source=r_science   (789 words)

  
 Arrowhead - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Arrowhead, a science fiction foundry and meeting place
Arrowhead is a village of the Beaver Creek Resort in Colorado.
Mount Arrowhead, a mountain on Baranof Island, Alaska
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Arrowhead   (186 words)

  
 Spring 2004
Minnesota's northeastern Arrowhead region is one of the most beautiful areas in the world.
Minnesota is called the "Land of 10,000 Lakes" and the Arrowhead is a tourist mecca.
It has been estimated that the state actually has over 12,000 lakes with the Arrowhead region having a large share of them.
www.igwmagazine.com /Past_Issues/2004/Spring2004.htm   (842 words)

  
 Superior National Forest- Welcome!
The early explorers of the 17th century found the Sioux Indians in possession of the area (with exception to the Arrowhead region), with the Chippewa Indians contesting their right to hold it.
By the middle of the 18th century, the Chippewas had driven the Sioux to the south and the west and assumed occupancy of the region.
By the opening of the 20th century, the region was dotted by a number of thriving communities and numerous shaft and open pit iron mines.
www.fs.fed.us /r9/forests/superior/bwcaw/bwhist.php   (2694 words)

  
 ARAC Programming
The Annual Arrowhead Arts Awards were developed to recognize individuals who have made important contributions to the arts in the Arrowhead Region.
Any individual who has been a resident in the Arrowhead Region for at least one year, works in any artistic discipline or arts involvement, and whose art work or involvement in the arts has been important to the arts in the Arrowhead Region, may be nominated.
The Board of the Arrowhead Regional Arts Council, which represents a variety of artistic disciplines and each county in the Arrowhead Region, reviews the nominations and selects the individuals to be honored.
www.aracouncil.org /programming.htm   (702 words)

  
 arrowhead realty real estate homes land lake property lake homes lots hunting land
arrowhead realty real estate homes land lake property lake homes lots hunting land
Whether you are looking for, or selling a home, lake cabin, log cabin, raw land for building or recreation, Arrowhead Realty is here to serve you, from Ely,Babbitt, Lake Vermilion, Saint Louis County, Lake county and surrounding areas.
A member of the Arrowhead Multiple Listing Service.
www.arrowheadrealtymn.com   (382 words)

  
 ILL Services For Libraries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Public libraries and schools participating in the Compass project should always attempt to borrow material from within the region before pursuing other options.
The two Request Forms (at left) are only used in the event that material cannot be located in the regional catalog or the catalog of Duluth Public Library.
The information from these forms is used by ALS staff to locate and borrow material outside of the region.
www.arrowhead.lib.mn.us /illref.html   (99 words)

  
 Arrowhead Region & Superior National Forest Mountain Biking - Mountain Bike Trails
Arrowhead Region & Superior National Forest Mountain Biking - Mountain Bike Trails
Arrowhead Region & Superior National Forest Mountain Biking
Mountain Bike Trails in and around Arrowhead Region & Superior National Forest.
www.trails.com /activity.asp?area=10327   (769 words)

  
 Clinical PET - Neurology   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
This region of increased activity corresponds to the primary visual cortex.
This region of increased activity corresponds to the frontal cortex.
This region of increased activity corresponds to the hippocampal formation, a region of the brain implicated in learning and memory.
www.crump.ucla.edu /lpp/clinpetneuro/function.html   (374 words)

  
 Arrowhead Economic Update Will Examine Region in Rapid Transition
Arrowhead Economic Update: Exploring a Range of Opportunities - Projections suggest the likelihood of significant economic growth in Northeast Minnesota over the next few years.
More than a dozen major business expansions are currently in the works, which could result in up to 2,300 permanent new jobs, more than 4,000 construction jobs and more than $4 billion in new capital investment.
These presentations are designed to lay the groundwork for thoughtful regional planning based on solid information to help prepare for the challenges ahead.
www.deed.state.mn.us /news/release/2005/bus12Aug05arrowh.htm   (235 words)

  
 StockHouse USA
The Arrowhead region of Northern Minnesota is a wilderness covered with trees, lakes and open pit mines.
Over 2,300 feet below the ground, deep in the heart of Minnesota’s arrowhead region, IDEA International Drilling of Virginia, MN, is taking coresamples.
This area will someday will be a mine producing copper, nickel and precious metals, all of which were among the elements found in the ore body that also included platinum and palladium.
www.stockhouse.com /bullboards/viewmessage.asp?no=13484382   (1277 words)

  
 BWCA Blowdown Pages
Illustrates general land ownership patterns across the arrowhead region.
Depicts wildfire occurrences across the arrowhead region for the time period 1970 to 1998.
Represents the locations of buildings and helipads across the entire arrowhead region.
www.ra.dnr.state.mn.us /bwca/maps   (343 words)

  
 ALS Newspapers/Magazines   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
A number of full-text reference, magazine and newspaper indexes are available to residents of the Arrowhead region.
These resources may be used from home or at your local library.
This link should be used by public libraries that are on the Arrowhead Library System network.
www.arrowhead.lib.mn.us /choices.htm   (87 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
remains a viable place to live, learn, work and grow.  True North fosters ongoing dialogs at the local and regional level to align communities behind common goals and efforts for the benefit of the whole Arrowhead region.  See www.truenorth.mnscu.edu.
The best businesses to have in your region are the businesses that are already there.  They’re familiar with the region, have identified resources and bring strong local networks.
The other piece that enters into this is still in progress and involves changes that will allow the Arrowhead University to run through us and be more focused on economic development.  We’ll be able to offer everything from one-hour training courses to masters’ degrees.
www.ntht.org /nt/JoeSertich.htm   (923 words)

  
 Index   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
We are the local home building association serving the Arrowhead Region.
To be the region's resource for the industry and it's customers.
The Arrowhead Builders Association is affiliated with the
www.abamn.org   (119 words)

  
 arrowhead realty real estate homes land lake property lake homes lots hunting land - About Us
arrowhead realty real estate homes land lake property lake homes lots hunting land - About Us We work harder, to serve you better.
Our goal is to bring buyers and sellers together.
Our offices are located at 18 Central Blvd. in Babbitt MN.
www.arrowheadrealtymn.com /wst_page2.html   (43 words)

  
 The Northspan Group Inc.
Arrowhead Business Connection (ABC) is a business recruitment program for the seven county Arrowhead region of northeastern Minnesota.
ABC’s mission is to develop strategic marketing plans for long-term business development and economic growth by partnering with regional and statewide business development organizations.
NorthlandConnection.com is your gateway to finding pertinent economic development information about Minnesota's Arrowhead Region and Douglas County, Wisconsin.
www.northspan.org /abc   (182 words)

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