In early 1810, Thompson was returning eastward towards Montreal but while on route at Rainy Lake, received orders to return to the Rocky Mountains and establish a route to the mouth of the Columbia.

These are the Rainy River, the Pigeon River, Lake Superior, the St. Mary's River, Lake Huron, the St. Clair River, Lake St. Clair, the Detroit River, Lake Erie, the Niagara River, Lake Ontario, and along the St. Lawrence River from Kingston, Ontario to the Quebec boundary just east of Cornwall, Ontario.

He lived out a quiet life on the shores of Rainy Lake on the Canadian border.

The county is divided into 20 townships: Ash, Castle Butte, Cedar Butte, Conata, Crooked Creed, Fairview, Flat Butte, Huron, Imlay, Lake Creek, Lake Flat, Lake Hill, Owanka, Peno, Quinn, Rainy Creek / Cheyenne, Scenic, Shyne, Sunnyside, and Wasta ; and seven areas of unorganized territory: Central Pennington, Dalzell Canyon, East Central Pennington, Mount Rushmore, Northeast Pennington, Rapid City East, and West Pennington.

Voyageurs National Park, established in 1975, is located in its northwestern corner, on the south shore of Rainy Lake, on the Ontario, Canada border, and is popular with canoeists, kayakers, other boaters and fishermen.

St. Louis County has over 500 lakes, including Rainy Lake, Kabetogama Lake, Namakan Lake, Sand Point Lake, and Crane Lake.

The name " Koochiching " comes from either the Ojibwe word Gojijiing or Cree Kocicīhk ( recorded in some documents as " Ouchichiq "), both meaning " at the place of inlets ," referring to the neighboring Rainy Lake and River.

Early European ( French ) inhabitants gave the names Lac à la Pluie ( Rainy Lake ) and Rivière à la Pluie ( Rainy River ) to the nearby bodies of water because of the mist-like rain present at the falls of Rainy River and then to the settlement that became known as International Falls.

* Rainy Lake

It lies across the Rainy River from the town of Rainy River, Ontario and southeast of the Lake of the Woods.

Rainy Lake is an unorganized territory in Koochiching County, Minnesota, United States.

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The Rainy River ( French: Rivière à la Pluie ; Ojibwe: Gojijii-ziibi ) is a river, approximately long, which forms part of the U. S .- Canada border separating northern Minnesota and Northwestern Ontario.

It issues from the west side of Rainy Lake ( French: lac à la Pluie ; Ojibwe: Gojijii-zaaga ' igan ) and flows generally west-northwest, between International Falls, Minnesota, and Fort Frances, Ontario, and between Baudette, Minnesota, and Rainy River, Ontario.

French explorer Jacques de Noyon wintered along the Rainy River.

* Paris Street ; Rainy Day by Gustave Caillebotte

Caillebotte is best known for his paintings of urban Paris, such as The Bridge ' De l ' Europe ' ( Le pont de l ' Europe ) ( 1876 ), and Paris Street ; Rainy Day ( Rue de Paris ; temps de pluie, also known as La Place de l ' Europe, temps de pluie ) ( 1877 ).

In 1964, The Art Institute of Chicago acquired Paris Street ; Rainy Day, spurring American interest in the artist.

The Selkirk Concession, also known as Selkirk's Grant, included the portions of Rupert's Land, or the watershed of Hudson Bay, bounded on the north by the line of 52 ° N latitude roughly from the Assiniboine River west to Lake Winnipegosis, then by the line of 52 ° 30 ′ N latitude from Lake Winnipegosis to Lake Winnipeg, and then by the Winnipeg River, Lake of the Woods and Rainy River ; on the west roughly by the current boundary between Saskatchewan and Manitoba ; and on the south by the ( mostly very slight ) rise of land marking the extent of the watershed.

That night, Midler began singing " Here's That Rainy Day ", Carson's favorite song ; Carson joined in a few lyrics later.

; 1967 Nicolas Freeling, King of the Rainy Country

Luis-Mary released three singles ; " Rainy Blue ", " Whisper ( In Your Eyes )" and " Drive Me Mad ".

* Hazel Scott ( piano instrumental solo ; released by Signature Records as catalog number 15025B, with the flip side " A Rainy Night in Georgia ")

( St. Pierre on Rainy River ; reactivated ; Fort St. Charles on Lake of the Woods.

While Van Heusen did not achieve nearly the success on Broadway that he did in Hollywood, at least three songs from Van Heusen musicals can legitimately be considered standards-" Darn That Dream " from Swingin ' the Dream ; " Here's that Rainy Day " from Carnival in Flanders and " I Only Miss Her When I Think of Her " from " Skyscraper ".

Robert Rainy ( 1 January 1826 – 22 December 1906 ), was a Scottish Presbyterian divine ; his father, Dr Harry Rainy, Professor of Forensic Medicine in the University of Glasgow, was the son of a Sutherland minister.

Tony Joe White ( born July 23, 1943, Oak Grove, Louisiana, United States ) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist, best known for his 1969 hit " Polk Salad Annie "; " Rainy Night in Georgia ", which he wrote but was first made popular by Brook Benton in 1970 ; and " Steamy Windows ", a hit for Tina Turner in 1989.

The town of Rainy River, Ontario was named after it ; the Couchiching First Nation and Koochiching County, Minnesota are named after the Ojibwa's name for the river and the lake.

A nonmusical influence was the art of Salvador Dalí ; the instrumental " Dali's Car " was inspired by the band's viewing of an installation of Dalí's Rainy Taxi.

* Gustave Caillebotte-Paris Street ; Rainy Day (" Rue de Paris ; Temps de pluie ")

Highway 11 begins at Highway 400 in Barrie, and arches through northern Ontario to the Ontario – Minnesota border at Rainy River via Thunder Bay ; the road continues as Minnesota State Highway 72 across the Baudette-Rainy River International Bridge.

By the mid-18th century these people had abandoned the Rainy Lake area, to the Ojibwe.

he usually draws some kind of comparison with the jazz tradition and the poem he is reading -- for instance, he draws the parallel between a poem he reads about an Oriental courtesan waiting for the man she loves, and who never comes, and the old blues chants of Ma Rainy and other Negro singers -- but usually the comparison is specious.

The city is located along the Rainy River at its confluence with the Baudette River.

The silhouette of the two Rainy Buttes near New England is a distinguishing symbol of the town.

For the teenage group there is a group called the Rainy Day Gamers.

Dryden is currently part of the provincial electoral district of Kenora — Rainy River.

Kenora — Rainy River's Member of Provincial Parliament is Sarah Campbell.

Lake of the Woods is fed by the Rainy River, Shoal Lake, Kakagi Lake and other smaller rivers.

Nicknamed the Rainy Port for its frequent rain and maritime role, the city is Taiwan's second largest seaport ( after Kaohsiung ).

The center of the island is made up of a dense rainforest called the " Rainy Basin ".

He is perhaps best known for popular songs performed by a number of acts in the 1970s including Three Dog Night's " An Old Fashioned Love Song ", Helen Reddy's " You and Me Against the World ", David Bowie's " Fill Your Heart ", and the Carpenters ' " We've Only Just Begun " and " Rainy Days and Mondays ", as well as his contributions to films such as " Evergreen " from A Star Is Born and " Rainbow Connection " from The Muppet Movie.

" He is responsible for a number of enduring pop hits from the 1970s, including several hits for Three Dog Night ( the aforementioned " An Old Fashioned Love Song ", as well as " The Family of Man ", and " Out in the Country "), Helen Reddy (" You and Me Against the World "), and the Carpenters, most notably " Rainy Days and Mondays ," " I Won't Last a Day Without You ," and " We've Only Just Begun ", originally a song for a Crocker National Bank television commercial featuring newlyweds, and which has since become a cover-band standard and de rigueur for weddings throughout North America.

South Lake is separated only by a narrow isthmus from North Lake in the Rainy River watershed.

He also established the state ’ s Rainy day fund which is still in use today, and held a state Water Congress in 1983.

Protection of Rainy River water quality is also addressed by the IJC.

* 1885 – Rainy River District, Ontario is created after Toronto its boundaries case before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council.

To this day, the dining Hall in New College is called the Rainy Hall.

Knauss is also the author of " Rainy Day Fun and Games for Toddler and Total Bastard " ( So New Media ) and pioneered the weblog book tour to promote it.

The original name of the lake is believed to have been Roto-ua which translates to Rainy Lake and later Moturau which means Many Islands.

Rainy Season is a short horror story by Stephen King, first published in the Spring 1989 issue of Midnight Graffiti magazine, and later included in King's Nightmares & Dreamscapes collection.