Pigs Eye Lake
Pigs Eye Lake is a riverine wetland that covers 628 acres in Ramsey County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The Mdewakanton Village of Kaposia was located on the northern end until 1837 when the village was moved across the Mississippi to what is now South St.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States
- Also known as: “Grand Marais”, “Pig Eye Lake”, and “Pig’s Eye Lake”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Paul Downtown Airport and Stockyards Exchange.
Saint Paul Downtown Airport
Aerodrome
St. Paul Downtown Airport, also known as Holman Field, is an airport just across the Mississippi River from downtown Saint Paul, Minnesota. It is one of several reliever airports in the Twin Cities operated by the Metropolitan Airports Commission. Saint Paul Downtown Airport is situated 2 miles northwest of Pigs Eye Lake.
Stockyards Exchange
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The Stockyards Exchange is a building in South St. Paul, Minnesota, United States, built in 1887 by the recently formed Union Stock Yards Company of Omaha. Stockyards Exchange is situated 1½ miles south of Pigs Eye Lake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Saint Paul and West Saint Paul.
South Saint Paul
Town
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South St. Paul is a city in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States, immediately south and southeast of St. Paul and east of West St. Paul. The population was 20,759 at the 2020 census. South Saint Paul is situated 2 miles south of Pigs Eye Lake.
West Saint Paul
Town
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West St. Paul is a city in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 20,615 at the 2020 census. It is immediately south of Saint Paul and immediately west of South St. Paul. West Saint Paul is situated 2½ miles west of Pigs Eye Lake.
Newport
Village
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Newport is a city in Washington County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 3,797 at the 2020 census. According to 2023 census estimates, the city is estimated to have a population of 5,321. Newport is situated 3 miles southeast of Pigs Eye Lake.
Pigs Eye Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ramsey, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Pigs Eye Lake” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pigs Eye Lake”
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