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Lake Mille Lacs Walleye
Garrison, Minnesota
Historical Marker Database · William Fischer, Jr.
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Legend holds that a walleye from Lake Mille Lacs was caught by Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox after a three day struggle, when Paul wrapped his line around Babe's horns and Babe pulled the fish out of the lake and onto Garrison Beach.
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