Nicknames

Minnesota is home to 853 cities and one of them is claiming to be the 'Miami of Minnesota'.

Being born and raised in Minnesota you start to hear all these crazy nicknames for different towns throughout the land of 10,000 lakes. From Duluth, to St. Cloud and even Forest Lake, here some strange nicknames for the cities.

Here's a rundown of seven Northland towns' nicknames and where they got them.

Being a redhead all my life people have called me "nicknames" instead of my actual name. After being called Copper Top today, I decided to share with you other names for us so called gingers.