Angle Inlet Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
census-designated place in Minnesota, United States
About Angle Inlet
The Treaty of Paris (1783), concluded between theUnited StatesandGreat Britainat the end of the American Revolutionary War, stated that the boundary between U.S. territory and the British possessions to the north would run "...through the Lake of the Woods to the most northwestern most point thereof, and from thence on a due west course to the riverMississippi..." The parties did not suspect that the source of the Mississippi,Lake Itasca, was south of that point. Consequently the Northwest Angle is the result of 18th-century ignorance of geography. In the Anglo-American Convention of 1818, the error was corrected by having the boundary run due south from the northwest point of the lake to the 49th parallel and then westward along it. When this north-south line was surveyed, it was found to
Top Attractions in Angle Inlet
Explore the best things to see and do in Angle Inlet:
- ★Angle Andy's Guide Service
- ★Angle Inlet School
- ★Northwest Angle Golf and Country Club
Where to Eat in Angle Inlet
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Jerry's Restaurant and Lounge
Where to Stay in Angle Inlet
- 🏨Angle Inn Lodge
- 🏨Angle Outpost
- 🏨Jake's Northwest Angle
- 🏨Oak Island Resort
- 🏨Young's Bay Resort
Angle Inlet Travel Guide Sections
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