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:

    “As if her velvet helmet high
    Did turret rationality.
    She fans her wing up to the winde
    As if her Pettycoate were lin’de
    With reasons fleece, and hoises saile
    And humming flies in thankfull gaile”
    —Edward Taylor (1645–1729)

    “Other roads do some violence to Nature, and bring the traveler to stare at her, but the river steals into the scenery it traverses without intrusion, silently creating and adorning it, and is as free to come and go as the zephyr.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)