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👀 Scout found incredible views, a little adventure, and a stop that went way below ground. 🌎

Any guesses where he is this week?

#ScoutOutMinnesota #MSAScout

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🎉 Scout was in McLeod County!

Stops:
🏛️ Historic Courthouse
👮 Law Enforcement Park
🏭 3M
⚙️ Millerbernd Manufacturing
🎶 Winstock

Fun Facts:
⭐ Former Sheriff Scott Rehmann wrote a book honoring Sheriff Joseph Rogers
⭐ Lindsay Whalen is from Hutchinson

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👀 Scout is exploring a county known for history, manufacturing, and a country music festival that brings thousands together every year. 🤠🎶

Think you know where he is?

Drop your guess below!

#ScoutOutMinnesota #MSAScout

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Scout visited:
⚾ Target Field
🛍️ Mall of America

Fun Facts:
⭐ Target Field’s scoreboard is the 4th largest in MLB
⭐ The Metrodome flagpole still stands there
⭐ MOA was built on the old Met Stadium site
⭐ You could fit 7 Yankee Stadiums inside the mall 😳

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Scout picked two very low-key Minnesota landmarks this week. 😏⚾🛍️

One involves baseball.
One involves shopping until your feet give up.

Honestly, this may be the easiest Scout reveal yet. 😂

Guess where he is. 👇

#ScoutOutMinnesota #MSAScout

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📍 Scout visited Redwood County!

From the waterfalls and rocky trails of Ramsey Park (“Little Yellowstone of Minnesota”) to Walnut Grove and the Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum & Pageant, this trip was packed with Minnesota history and scenery. 🌲📚🌾

#ScoutOutMinnesota #MSAScout

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👀 Scout found waterfalls, rugged trails, prairie history, and a famous little pioneer connection somewhere in Minnesota…

Any guesses where he ended up this time? 🌲📚🌾

#ScoutOutMinnesota #MSAScout #MNSheriffs

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👀 Scout’s been exploring Washington County! 🌊🏛️🌉

1. Historic Courthouse
2. St. Croix Crossing Bridge
3. St. Croix River
Did you know?
⭐ Washington County is Minnesota’s oldest county
⭐ Stillwater is the “Birthplace of Minnesota”

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👀 Scout is exploring a Minnesota county known for historic charm, river views, and one iconic bridge. 🌉🌊

He stopped by a courthouse, crossed a bridge, and wandered the waterfront…

Any guesses where he is? 👇

#ScoutOutMinnesota #MSAScout #MinnesotaMystery

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During National Police Week, we honor the courage, sacrifice, and service of law enforcement professionals across Minnesota and the nation.

We remember the fallen, support their families, and thank those who continue serving our communities every day. 💙

#NationalPoliceWeek

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🐾 Scout found his way to Blue Earth County!

🏛️ Mankato Courthouse (1)
💧 Rapidan Dam (2)
🌉 Red Jacket Trail Bridge (3)

Fun facts:
• K9 Jocko & Murphy 🐕
• Established 1853
• Named after the Blue Earth River

#ScoutOutMinnesota #MSAScout

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Scout’s on the move 🐾

🏛️ Historic courthouse
💧 River landmark
🌉 Trail bridge

Where is Scout? 👇
#ScoutOutMinnesota #MSAScout

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🎉 REVEAL: Scout is in Nicollet County!

🌉 Historic Highway 99 Bridge
🌲 Fort Ridgely State Park
💧 Minnemishinona Falls County Park
🥾 Seven Mile Creek County Park

Fun fact: St. Peter almost became MN’s capital… until the bill “disappeared” 😳

#ScoutOutMinnesota #MSAScout

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🐾 Scout’s on the move again…

🌉 Historic bridge
🌲 State park
💧 Waterfall views
🥾 Creekside trails

Where is he this time? 👀👇
#ScoutOutMinnesota #MSAScout #MNSheriffs

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Scout pulled up to Stearns County and said “go big or go home” 😏

✔️ Touches 9 counties
✔️ Bigger than Rhode Island
✔️ Giant crow energy 🐦

Yeah… this one’s hard to miss.

#ScoutOutMinnesota #StearnsCounty

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Scout is on the move again 👀

Courthouse ✔️
Giant crow ✔️
Covered bridge ✔️

Big county energy… where is he?

#WheresScout #ScoutOutMinnesota

[MN Sheriffs’ Association @MNSheriffs]

☀️ Heat Safety

Extreme heat is one of MN’s deadliest weather threats

💧 Drink water
🏠 Stay cool indoors
👕 Wear light clothing
🚫 Never leave anyone in a parked car
👀 Check on vulnerable neighbors
Minnesota’s sheriffs are committed to keeping communities safe and prepared.

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🌪️ Statewide Tornado Drills – April 16

🕐 1:45 PM & 6:45 PM
Sirens will sound during a simulated warning
• Afternoon: schools & businesses
• Evening: families

MN averages 46 tornadoes/year—practice saves lives.

[MN Sheriffs’ Association @MNSheriffs]

🌧️ Severe Weather Awareness Week – Flood Safety

🚫 Don’t drive through flooded roads
🚶 Avoid walking through moving water
📱 Stay alert to warnings
🏠 Have a plan
Minnesota’s sheriffs are committed to keeping communities safe and prepared.
#SevereWeatherAwareness #FloodSafety

[MN Sheriffs’ Association @MNSheriffs]

🐾 Scout found his way to Isanti County!

🍽️ Pinebrook (former schoolhouse)
🍗 Brass Rail (“world-famous” chicken 👀)
🏫 West River School (est. 1882)

Fun fact: “Isanti” means “Knife” in Dakota

History + food = undefeated combo
#ScoutOutMinnesota #MNSheriffs