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Aitkin (population 2,124)

Originating as a major riverboat transportation center and fur trading mecca, this historic town is situated on the Mississippi River. The community features a blend of new and historic housing, a new healthcare complex, two public schools, cultural centers, and a general-aviation airport. Aitkin's annual Fish House Parade has created media attention world-wide. Wacky floats, dressed-up ice fishing houses and celebrity guests all make this world-famous celebration a must see annual event held the day after Thanksgiving. And don't miss Riverboat Heritage Days held each July.

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