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	Cannon River -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		The Cannon River is underlaid with a variety of sedimentary rocks.
		The Cannon served as a primary route from the Mississippi River valley to the plains of western Minnesota where bison were common.
		The mouth of the Cannon River was a major center of this culture.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/ca/cannon_river.htm (437 words)

	Cannon River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Cannon River flows from Tetonka Lake near Waterville to Red Wing in the U.S. state of Minnesota, where it joins the Mississippi River.
		From Faribault, Minnesota to its mouth, the Cannon falls 280 feet (85 m), an average of 4.8 feet/mile (1 m/km).
		Downstream from Faribault the most common species are smallmouth bass, northern pike, walleye, and, in the stretch below Cannon Falls, Minnesota, channel catfish.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cannon_River (452 words)

	Cannon Street Railway Bridge - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Cannon Street Railway Bridge is a bridge in central London, crossing the River Thames.
		It carries trains over the river to Cannon Street station on the north bank.
		It was subsequently widened between 1886–93 by Francis Brady and extensively renovated between 1979–82, which resulted in many of its ornamental features being removed and the structure taking on an even more utilitarian appearance than before.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cannon_Street_Railway_Bridge (193 words)

	Cannon Falls Beacon
		Our town is located at the junction of the Big Cannon and Little Cannon Rivers on the northern edge of Goodhue County, halfway between Minneapolis/St. Paul and Rochester.
		Father and son Richard and William Freeborn traced the Cannon River upstream to its falls in 1853.
		Cannon Falls was settled in 1854 and by the late 1800s had become famous for its many water-powered flour mills.
	www.cannonfalls.com (477 words)

	Cannon Valley Trail Home
		The Cannon River is a commending presence for humans, aquatic animals, migrating birds, terrestrial animals and plant life found in the valley.
		Rivers like the Cannon, which flow over sands and gravels are usually divided into a succession of riffles (shallow, fast moving sections) and pools.
		The Cannon River watershed is quite extensive covering much of Steele and Rice counties and touching on Waseca, Le Sueur, Scott, Dakota, and Goodhue.
	www.cannonvalleytrail.com /naturalresources.htm (2412 words)

	Cannon River - State canoe routes: Minnesota DNR
		Cannon River - State canoe routes: Minnesota DNR
		The river varies in width from 50 to 200 feet.
		From Faribault to its mouth, the Cannon falls 280 feet, an average of 4.8 feet per mile.
	www.dnr.state.mn.us /canoeing/cannonriver (384 words)

	Rochester Magazine
		Cannon Falls has a population of 4,600 and is located in a scenic valley on the Cannon River surrounded by rolling hills.
		Cannon Falls is a treasure where the good feel of yesterday can still be enjoyed today.
		The Cannon Valley Trail has been described as one of the ten most beautiful rail-to-trail projects in the United States and runs 20 miles along the Cannon River from Cannon Falls to Welsh to Red Wing.
	www.postbulletin.com /magazine/spotlight.html (1288 words)

	Cannon shoots TR South to title; Krayl wins 3rd (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		Cannon, who played soccer as a freshman and ran sluggishly last season until she found out she had anemia, took third in 19:53 yesterday.
		That was Toms River South's goal entering the meet as the Indians had put their focus on state meets rather than dual meets.
		As for Cannon, she got some help from Hyland and Reabold as well as some pointers from older brother Bobby, who won the South Jersey Group III boys title last year as a senior.
	www.injersey.com /rally/story/0,2470,463896,00.html (600 words)

	Troop 39 Home Page
		Gamehaven Council is located in the Southeastern corner of Minnesota, bordered on the eastern boundary by the Mississippi River.
		The land varies from rich, plains farmland in the south and west, to rugged, wooded bluff country and river valleys in the east.
		Cannon Falls is located at the northern edge of Gamehaven Council in the wooded Cannon River Valley, about 40 to 50 miles south of the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul.
	www.netwoods.com /t39.html (460 words)

	Inflatable Kayak Paddles, Carlisle and Cannon Whitewater River Kayak Paddles
		Novice river runners should never begin with a pricey paddle since it's likely at least one will be eaten in the rapids early on.
		All our Cannon's have their bottom edges shaved away to decrease flutter and wrist strain, whether you are on flat or whitewater.
		Cannon has been very good about free replacement blades as long as you don't abuse the policy with repeated returns.
	www.theboatpeople.com /ik_paddles.html (3955 words)

	The Great Canoe Trip!!!
		I had never been canoeing on a river before, but I had slept through a video about it and I knew the basic physics of motion in water.
		Cannon River started out simple and easy, with no real snags from the thistle of bad luck.
		It was really a big group of trees that had fallen or had been cut down and deposited in the middle of the river.
	www.mninter.net /~cathyh/stories_cannonriver.htm (1128 words)

	Cannon River - MN
		The Cannon River between Cannon Falls and Welch, Minnesota is a great place for a day paddle or fishing.
		The river runs through some farmland and the low-bluffs that are a beautiful part of Southeastern Minnesota.
		The river winds around islands and is fed by several creeks.
	www.paddling.net /places/showReport.html?445 (384 words)

	Mpls.St.Paul Magazine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		Put in at Cannon River Wilderness Area north of Faribault and float the six miles to the Northfield dam.
		Though the river is better known for the Cannon Valley bike trail, which skirts it from Cannon Falls to Red Wing, it is the most pristine canoeing river in southeastern Minnesota’s bluff country.
		We vow to return in early June, when the river is high and before the tubers get in the way, and we decide we’ll put in at Welch and float and fish the last five miles.
	www.mspmag.com /feature.asp?featureid=3133 (1694 words)

	Great River National Wildlife Refuge: Clarence Cannon NWR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-29)
		Clarence Cannon NWR was established in 1964 with funds from the purchase of migratory waterfowl stamps.
		This NWR covering 3,750 acres of Mississippi River floodplain, was established to provide a feeding and resting area for migratory birds.
		Following the 1993 flood, an 800-foot spillway was cut into the Mississippi River levee on the southeast side of the refuge.
	www.fws.gov /midwest/GreatRiver/cannon.html (373 words)

	conclusions
		Mussels in the Cannon river have demonstrated considerable resiliance through the age of the pearl rush which decimated populations.
		Although the outlook for mussels in the Cannon River may appear bleak, residents of the watershed have begun to take a greater interest in the water quality of the river.
		Thanks to the Cannon River Watershed Partnership, people are becoming more aware of the issues affecting the river today.
	www.carleton.edu /curricular/BIOL/resources/musselpage/conclusions.html (1011 words)

	ROL 2003
		In May of 2003, the Rivers of Life program brought together a crew of seven students to learn on, and teach about, the Mississippi River.
		From May 12-16, more than 400 K-12 students from the Cannon River Watershed traveled to the Mississippi River for one-day interdisciplinary investigations into their relationships to the river.
		They were instucted by the Rivers of Life students and a team of geologists, naturalists, hydrologists, Native American elders, musicians, storytellers, birders, river pilots and other content specialists to explore the river.
	cgee.hamline.edu /rivers/ROL03 (177 words)

	American Revolution Round Table Program Webpage
		Galleys were deployed in the major rivers to protect merchant vessels from attacks by armed British auxiliaries and boats operating in the Bay.
		Cannon, especially 6-pounders or larger, were effective in siege operations against the wood stockade fortresses commonly used in the frontier area.
		The threat of Indians rushing into the compound through a breach in the wooden stockade made by cannon fire influenced the Americans to surrender under the promise from the British that prisoners would not be subjected to capture and plunder by the Indians.
	www.xenophongroup.com /patriot/arrt/arrtprgm.htm (15838 words)

	rivissus
		Since the arrival of European settlers to the region, the water quality of the rivers, lakes and streams in the Cannon River has been greatly reduced.
		The dams impede the flow of silt in the river, causing a buildup which is not the natural substate to the river.
		The Cannon River Watershed Partnership is a 500- member, non-profit organization which is adminstered by three full-time and two part-time employees in an office in Faribault, MN.
	www.carleton.edu /curricular/BIOL/resources/musselpage/rivissus.html (555 words)

	FARIBAULT - Online Information article about FARIBAULT
		RICE (Greek 6p6 a, Latin oryza, French riz, Italian riso, Spanish arroz, derived from the Arabic)
		CANNON (a word common to Romance languages, from the Lat.
		river, at the mouth of the Straight river, about 45 M. of St See also:
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /EUD_FAT/FARIBAULT.html (684 words)

	City of Cannon Falls,MN -- City by the Falls
		Welcome to the City of Cannon Falls official web site, an interactive resource connecting you to local elected officials, commissions and staff with up-to-date information on city services and how we are working to enhance the quality of life in our community.
		Canoeing on the Cannon River or bicycling on the Cannon Valley Trail are but two examples of recreational opportunities afforded Cannon Falls residents and visitors.
		The Cannon Falls Commercial Historic District, added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2000, is the heart of the City.
	cannonfalls.govoffice.com (360 words)

	Rice County, Minnesota: Parks and Building Maintenance: Cannon River Wilderness
		The Cannon River Wilderness Area consists of approximately 850 acres of wooded river valley.
		The Wilderness Area is located four miles north of Faribault and extends along the Cannon River to a point about five miles south of Northfield.
		Cannon River Wilderness Area features are as follows:
	www.co.rice.mn.us /parks/cannon.php (159 words)

	Cannon Falls near Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota Quill and Quilt Bed and Breakfast
		Cannon River Winery - www.cannonriverwinery.com You can sample and/or purchase wines, and enjoy the beautiful atmosphere.
		The Cannon Valley Trail - This beautiful, fully paved trail is one of the most popular biking trails in Minnesota.
		State Amateur Baseball (summer), Cannon Falls High School Football (fall), and Baseball (Spring) are played at John Burch Stadium, and are all open to the public.
	www.quillandquilt.com /blocks.html (488 words)

	Parks & Recreation: Northfield Area Chamber of Commerce
		Riverside Lions Park borders Highway 3 on the west, and the Cannon River on the north, and has 21 scenic acres along the river, with a playground and sheltered picnic facility.
		The Cannon River, a good day trip river, flows gently through a valley with rolling hills that change to bluffs along the route.
		Enjoy River Bend Nature Center's terrain with its forest, marshes, ponds and prairies; its 13 kilometers of trails are mostly intermediate with a few expert trails.
	www.northfieldchamber.com /community/parks.html (861 words)

	American Whitewater - River Reach #4501
		Cannon, MN Lake Byllesby County Park to confluence with Little Cannon
		While not what one might think of as a "whitewater river", the Cannon offers a fine beginner to intermediate swiftwater paddle trip, with a couple of wave/holes that may entertain more advanced playboaters.
		It is the second bridge after the dam where the "little Cannon" joins the "Cannon" Either one will work as long as your car is there and if not you can walk to the other one by a nice little paved trail.
	www.americanwhitewater.org /rivers/id/4501 (470 words)

	Representative John Tuma Press Release
		It would provide a $400,000 grant to the Cannon River Watershed Partnership, with the money to be used for the protection, conservation and enhancement of the environmental integrity of the Cannon River watershed, including: improving water quality; reducing soil erosion; planning for sustainable recreation use; and administering watershed programs.
		The board will be charged with preparing a comprehensive land use management and recreation plan for the Cannon River watershed.
		Allene Moesler, the executive director of the Cannon River Watershed Partnership, told the committee that improved communication between different local entities, and the public, is needed.
	www.house.leg.state.mn.us /gop/goppress/Tuma/0302cannon.htm (535 words)

	Wahpekute Dakota Sioux, Rice County Minnesota
		The Wahpekute called the river Iyan Bosndata "The Standing Rock River", it was named after the tall white sandstone rock formation downstream, it is located in the City now known as Castle Rock, Dakota County, Minnesota.
		he Explorer Joseph N. Nicollet surveyed and maped Southren Minnesota for the United States Goverment and he carved his name and date far upon the rock and he baptized the river as River Aux Canots, because of the Indian canoes he saw parked at the mouth of the river.
		In this same year he persuaded the Wahpekute to move there village along the Cannon Lake to the site of Faribault, They set up there dwellings of Bark covered houses and about 40 tepees in an area around present day Division and Fourteen Street's, the year was 1835.
	www.geocities.com /Heartland/Estates/5418/indian.html (501 words)

	Minnesota Environmental Partnership: Public Jobs
		The Cannon River Watershed Partnership is seeking an experienced individual to lead its scientific water quality work.
		We are focused on improving the water resources and natural systems of the Cannon River watershed.
		or Cannon River Watershed Partnership 8997 Eaves Ave., Northfield, MN 55057.
	www.mepartnership.org /mep_jobs.asp?job_id=372 (391 words)

	Welcome to CRWP
		The Chagrin River Watershed Partners, Inc. (CRWP), is a nonprofit organization located at 4145 Erie Street, Suite 203 in Willoughby, Ohio, 44094.
		CRWP was Incorporated in 1996 for the purpose of preserving and enhancing the Chagrin River and its watershed as a high quality natural resource.
		CRWP represents a coalition of members in a four county area comprised of cities, townships, villages, counties, and park districts.
	www.crwp.org (219 words)

	Cannon River Winery
		Tucked into the landscape of wooded hills, meandering rivers and picturesque farms, you’ll find the Cannon River Winery.
		A visit to the Cannon River Winery makes for the perfect daytrip.
		We are located in historic downtown Cannon Falls, close to antique shops, art galleries, BandBs and the popular Cannon Trail.
	www.cannonriverwinery.com (301 words)

	mhistory
		In Herbert Buck's Book Early Fur Trading on the Cannon River in Rice County Minnesota, it says; Alexander Faribault, long a prominent factor in the American Fur Company, began trading at the Bois Plume, on the Cannon River in 1826.
		In April of 1855, Jonathan and Walter Morris came west along the Cannon River from Faribault in search of mill power.
		Legend has it that during the civil war the Minnesota 1st Militia got mired down in the mud and could not save the cannon while crossing the Cannon river before it was dammed up to create the lake as it exists today,.
	ci.morristown.mn.us /mhistory.htm (375 words)

	Minnesota History Quarterly: Indexes
		Cannon, Cornelia, novelist, 23:117, 156, 31:135, 145, 36:80
		Cannon, Joseph G., congressman, 16:460, 22:79, 40:317–318, 321–322, 324–325, 41:249
		Cedar River Valley, Dodge and Mower counties, roads, 21:233
	www.mnhs.org /market/mhspress/MinnesotaHistory/index/histidxc.html (2473 words)

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