Rum River
The Rum River is a slow, meandering stream that connects Minnesota's Mille Lacs Lake with the Mississippi River. It runs for 151 miles through the communities of Onamia, Milaca, Princeton, Cambridge, Isanti, and St. Francis before ending at the city of Anoka, roughly 20 miles northwest of Minneapolis.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: River
- Description: river in Minnesota, United States
- Also known as: “Iskode Wabo” and “Run River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Anoka station and Mercy Hospital.
Anoka station
Railway station
Photo: Mulad, Public domain.
Anoka station is a commuter rail station in Anoka, Minnesota, located at 2718 4th Avenue. It is served by the Northstar Commuter Rail line. The station features bicycle lockers and two park and ride lots.
Mercy Hospital
Hospital
Mercy Hospital, located in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, is a 471-bed non-profit hospital that serves the northern Twin Cities metropolitan area. Mercy Hospital is a part of Allina Health.
Coon Rapids–Riverdale station
Railway station
Photo: Mulad, Public domain.
Coon Rapids–Riverdale station is a commuter rail station in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, located at 3050 Northdale Boulevard NW, south of the Riverdale shopping centers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anoka and Champlin.
Anoka
Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Anoka is a city in the Twin Cities of Minnesota. It is the county seat of Anoka County and known as the Halloween Capital of the World.
Champlin
Town
Champlin is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 23,919 at the 2020 census. Champlin is a northern suburb of Minneapolis. U.S. Highway 169 and Hennepin County Road 12 are two of the main routes in Champlin.
Ramsey
Town
Photo: 123dieinafire, Public domain.
Ramsey is a suburban city 22 miles north-northwest of downtown Minneapolis in Anoka County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 27,646 at the 2020 census.
Rum River
- Category: body of water
- Location: Anoka, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.20957° or 45° 12′ 34″ northLongitude
-93.38769° or 93° 23′ 16″ westElevation
833 feet (254 metres)Open location code
86Q86J56+RWOpenStreetMap ID
way 54181520OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=riverGeoNames ID
5043982Wikidata ID
Q7379105
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Rum River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Rum”
- Cebuano: “Rum River”
- French: “Rivière Rum”
- Irish: “Abhainn Rum”
- Swedish: “Rum River”
- Venetian: “Rum”
- Welsh: “Afon Rum”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Riverdale and Wedgewood.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Anoka-Hennepin ESC Door 7 Picnic Area and Heart of the City Music Factory.
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