Historical Marker
Rice Park
Historical marker location:
109 West 4th Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota
( Marker can be reached from West 4th Street west of North Market Street, on the right when traveling west.)
Marker installed: 1969
Minnesota is home to the largest freshwater lake in the world by surface area, Lake Superior. It covers over 31,000 square miles and contains 10% of the world's fresh surface water.