As Minnesotans, we all get used to the quirks and unique things about Minnesota. If you move here from another state it can take a little getting used to, but eventually, you become one of us.

However, tourists who visit the Land of 10,000 Lakes can sometimes be a bit shocked about things that we do or things that they see around our state, especially if they're first-time visitors.

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Some of these I found on a travel blog called Wolters World and others I came up with myself.

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Things That Shock Minnesota Tourists When They Visit

Living in Minnesota you get pretty used to all of the nuances. But there are some things that shock tourists when they pay a visit to the Land of 10,000 Lakes.

Gallery Credit: Carly Ross

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