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By Melanie Sommer
Minnesota Public Radio
December 10, 2001

A list of Web sites and other resources about small towns in the region.

The Center for Small Towns, University of Minnesota, Morris.

University of Minnesota Extension report, Small Town Housing Policies in Minnesota.

Minnesota Center for Small Communities

Minnesota Rural Partners

Minnesota Planning Agency report, Changing Places: Shifting Livelihoods of People and Communities in Rural Minnesota.

Blandin Foundation, 2000 Rural Minnesota Pulse survey.

Wisconsin's Main Street Program

Institute for Local Self-Reliance

Guide to the Best Small Towns

Afton Historical Society Press, review of Small Town Minnesota: A to Z, by Tony Andersen.