The Le Sueur River is a tributary of the Minnesota River, located in southern Minnesota. It flows approximately 70 miles through several counties, including Le Sueur County and Blue Earth County. The river is known for its scenic beauty and diverse ecosystems, providing habitats for various wildlife species. The river's watershed covers about 1,200 square miles, and it plays a vital role in local agriculture and recreation. The Le Sueur River is popular for activities such as fishing, canoeing, and hiking along its banks, making it an important natural resource for the surrounding communities.