Minnesota is full of spectacular views, some so dramatic and gorgeous that they look like they came straight off the silver screen! Here are some of the most captivating reader submitted photos we have seen yet, that prove Minnesota is always ready for a closeup! Enjoy and be sure to share your photos with us on the Only In Minnesota Facebook Page!

1. Split Rock Lighthouse at night is a majestic sight to behold.
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Photo by Christian Dalbec Photography
2. New Ulm is dressed up for the holidays, and looking picture perfect!
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Photo by Kyle Krenz
3. Minneapolis looks stunning in the evening light.
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Photo by Lavin Mansukhani‎
4. The sunrise on the Lake Harriet Bandshell is amazing.
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Photo by Jim Sochko‎
5. This beautiful snowy tree in Hastings is perfect for the silver screen.
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Photo by David Youngren
6. The sunrise in Duluth is unbelievable!
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Photo by Gregory A Israelson‎
7. This winter scene in Agate Bay definitely reminds me of a few movies!
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Photo by Adrian Koski
8. What a spectacular view off the coast of Lake Superior!
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Photo by Ericka Lynn‎
9. These Lake Superior waves look like the real deal!
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Photo by Christian Dalbec‎
10. Albert Lea Lake is motion picture ready in the sunlight.
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Photo by Darcy Sime
11. Grand Portage is also movie ready - although this might be a spooky one!
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Photo by Joann Milne

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12. These swans just north of Fergus Falls can outshine any nature documentary star.
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Photo by Chris Olson
13. When the sea smoke clears, the cinematic beauty of Superior shines through.
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Photo by Tim Mlodozyniec‎
14. Ellingson Island at Split Rock State Park is absolutely gorgeous in any season.
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Photo by Alanna Hanson‎
15. The sunset in Grand Marais Harbor is the perfect ending to any day.
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Photo by Don Davison‎
16. Superior National Forest is the perfect place for a winter adventure.
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Photo by Jake Trost Design & Photography‎
17. The pancake ice in Two Harbors looks dramatic under the sunset.
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Photo by Joe Polecheck‎
18. St. Paul is glorious in the evening sky.
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Photo by Lavin Mansukhani‎
19. This beautiful sunflower field is just calling out for a film crew.
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Photo by Kelley Marquart
20. The Lakewood Memorial Chapel is a cinematic dream in the sunset.
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Photo by Lavin Mansukhani‎
21. Itasca State Park looks straight off the set of any Christmas movie!
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Photo by Adam Schroeder Photography‎
22. This New Year's aurora in Lake County would make an amazing backdrop.
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Photo by Christian Dalbec
23. The bridge in Hastings is absolutely stunning!
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Photo by Lavin Mansukhani‎

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