Canton Township: US 52: U.S.52 (Canton - MP 2): U.S.52 (Canton - MP 2) View 1
Canton Township sits in the Driftless Area of southeastern Minnesota, United States, where terrain not flattened by the most recent continental glaciation is cut into hills and narrow valleys. In Fillmore County, close to the Iowa border, the township belongs to the wider Upper Mississippi River watershed. Its setting differs markedly from the broad, lake-studded glacial plains associated with much of Minnesota: fields and scattered farmsteads follow a more folded relief, connected by rural roads. Agricultural land and varied topography remain defining elements of this corner of the state.
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Tucked into the rolling farmland of southeastern Minnesota’s Driftless Area, Canton Township is a place whose character is shaped by deeply cut valleys and the South Branch Root River. Unlike much of the state’s flatter interior, this unglaciated region retains a terrain of ridges, wooded slopes and narrow stream corridors. Agriculture remains central to local life, while the nearby Iowa border underscores the township’s place in the rural Upper Midwest. Browse additional webcams from southeastern Minnesota to extend your view of the Driftless Area.
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