I’m known for my thousands of lakes, and my name literally means 'land of ten thousand lakes.' What am I?
Category: Geography · Difficulty: medium
Hint: I’m located in the northern United States.
Answer
Minnesota
Explanation
Minnesota is known as the 'Land of 10,000 Lakes,' making it famous for its abundant water bodies.
This is a medium geography riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is Minnesota.
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