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Halloween 2023 is barreling towards us, and if you're looking for some great costume ideas here in the Land of 10,000 Lakes, we've got some ideas that let your true Minnesotan shine.

It never fails. Every Halloween, after I see some of those really great, creative costumes that other friends and coworkers have come up with, I SWEAR I'm going to get started earlier and come up with one of my own.

If you're like me and somewhat costume-impaired, don't worry, we have some of the very best Minnesota-inspired costumes that might just spark an idea and help you put together your best costume yet this year.

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And, you have to admit, we do Halloween (and pretty much all of Fall for that matter) pretty well here in the North Star State. A trip to the apple orchard? Check! How about some great corn mazes? Check! Minnesota is even home to the Halloween Capital of the World, right? (Click HERE to find out why that is, by the way.)

So get scrolling to get a look at some great Minnesota costume ideas for this Halloween. And keep scrolling to check out some of the best apple orchards you might want to take the family to this fall in the Bold North!

10 Very Minnesotan Halloween Costumes

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List of the Best Apple Orchards in Southeast Minnesota!

It's apple-picking season and the orchards are ready for all of their guests to come and pick a bag of apples. If you are looking for an orchard nearby, check out the list below to see some of the best orchards in Southeast Minnesota.

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