Big Stone National Wildlife Refuge
Odessa, Minnesota 56276Filed Under: Cultural, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling
Straddling the headwaters of the Minnesota River in extreme west-central Minnesota, Big Stone National Wildlife Refuge is within the heart of the tallgrass prairie's historic range. Today, less than o ...
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Chippewa National Forest
Cass Lake, Minnesota 56633Filed Under: Camping, Cultural, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Located in northern Minnesota, lies the Chippewa National Forest. The Forest boundary encompasses about 1.6 million acres, of which about 665,000 acres are managed by the USDA Forest Service. Aspen, ...
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Duluth-Superior Harbor
Duluth, Minnesota 55802Filed Under: Cultural, Fishing
Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center is located on the shore of Lake Superior at one of the two entrances into Duluth-Superior Harbor. Features include accessible ship canal piers, the Duluth Aerial ...
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Grand Portage National Monument
Grand Marais, Minnesota 55604Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Skiing
On a hot sultry day in mid July 1802, partners of the most successful fur trade company in North America, the North West Company, met in their majestic Great Hall at Grand Portage and voted to move th ...
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Keweenaw Waterway
Duluth, Minnesota 55802Filed Under: Fishing, Hunting, Paddling
At the upper and lower entrances of the Keweenaw Waterway Project on the Portage River in the Keweenaw Peninsula, Houghton County, Michigan, are two harbors of refuge. This waterway entrance for Great ...
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Lac Qui Parle Lake
Watson, Minnesota 56295Filed Under: Camping, Cultural, Fishing, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
In a rich agricultural area, the nearby Mission Park Historical Site contains replicas of early Indian life. Lac qui Parle is known for its good fishing and waterfowl hunting. Camping is available in ...
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Lake Traverse
Wheaton, Minnesota 56296Filed Under: Fishing, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
Lake Traverse is located on the Minnesota - South Dakota border. The project consists of two dams, one dike and two lakes, Traverse and Mud. The main purpose of the project is to control flooding al ...
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Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge
Bloomington, Minnesota 55425Filed Under: Cultural, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting
Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge is located within the urban and suburban areas of Minneapolis and St. Paul. It is a green belt of large marsh areas bordered by office buildings, highways, r ...
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Mississippi National River & Recreation Area
St. Paul, Minnesota 55102Filed Under: Climbing, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Paddling, Skiing
Used by Native Americans for trade, food, and water long before Europeans visited the ?New World,? the Mississippi River and its watershed is a major contributor to the ecology, culture, politics and ...
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Mississippi River Headwaters Lakes Project
Grand Rapids, Minnesota 55744Filed Under: Camping, Cultural, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Paddling, Skiing
You will find something unique about a vacation in Minnesota's lake country. The six unique lakes, Gull Lake, the Whitefish Chain (Cross Lake), Big Sandy Lake, Pokegama Lake, Leech Lake, and Lake Winn ...
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