Ramsey: MN 47: T.H.47 NB @ Bunker Lake Blvd
Ramsey occupies a broad river plain along the Rum River in Anoka County, Minnesota. This outer suburb of Minneapolis–Saint Paul combines residential neighbourhoods, wooded tracts and roadside commercial areas rather than a single historic downtown. US Highway 10 is its principal east–west corridor, carrying traffic between the Twin Cities and central Minnesota; Ramsey Boulevard is one of the city’s key cross streets. Ramsey Station places the community on the Northstar commuter-rail line, linking Big Lake with downtown Minneapolis. The city’s name honours Alexander Ramsey, the first governor of Minnesota Territory. The Rum River, a tributary of the Mississippi, provides a quieter counterpoint to Ramsey’s broad highway corridors.
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Ramsey combines a spacious, semi-rural character with the commuting links of the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area, a balance that reflects its geographic position in Anoka County near the Rum River. Wooded river corridors, wetlands and residential districts shape a city that has retained more open ground than many inner-ring suburbs. Ramsey became a city in 1974, and U.S. Highway 10 remains a major route through the community. Ramsey station is served by the Northstar commuter-rail line linking Big Lake with downtown Minneapolis. Continue through nearby webcams to explore different parts of Ramsey and Anoka County.
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