Wing River

Wing River may be:

  • Wing River (Leaf River), a tributary of the Leaf River in Minnesota, United States
  • Wing River (Rapid River), a tributary of the Rapid River in Minnesota
  • Wing River Township, Wadena County, Minnesota

Famous quotes containing the words wing and/or river:

    “Let us spend one day as deliberately as Nature, and not be thrown off the track by every nutshell and mosquito’s wing that falls on the rails.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Cole Thornton: Just a minute, son.
    Mississippi: I am not your son. My name is Alan Bourdillon Traherne.
    Cole: Lord almighty.
    Mississippi: Yeah, well, that’s why most people call me Mississippi. I was born on the river in a flatboat.”
    —Leigh Brackett (1915–1978)