Parks in Minnesota
Explore 46 parks and public lands with richer details on amenities, trail access, and park types.
Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge
Minnesota
Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1937. Its primary purpose was to be a refuge and breeding …
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
Minnesota
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, located at the northern tip of Wisconsin's Bayfield Peninsula, features 21…
Big Stone National Wildlife Refuge
Minnesota
Big Stone National Wildlife Refuge was officially established May 21, 1975 when 10,540 acres of land purchased…
Big Stone Wetland Management District
Minnesota
Big Stone Wetland Management District was established in 1996 and includes 23 waterfowl production areas. Thes…
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
Minnesota
The BWCAW is over 1 million acres of pristine lakes and forests, the most visited wilderness in the United Sta…
Chequamegon-Nicolet NF
Minnesota
Unplug and reconnect to the largest expanse of public lands under one ownership in northern Wisconsin. Explore…
Chippewa National Forest
Minnesota
Established in 1908 as the first national forest east of the Mississippi River, Chippewa National Forest encom…
Crane Meadows National Wildlife Refuge
Minnesota
Crane Meadows National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1992 to protect one of the largest, most intact wetl…
Detroit Lakes Wetland Management District
Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Wetland Management District was established in 1962 as part of the Fergus Falls Wetland Manageme…
Duluth-Superior Harbor
Minnesota
At the western end of Lake Superior, Duluth-Superior Harbor offers a close view of commercial shipping, l…
Fergus Falls Wetland Management District
Minnesota
Welcome to the Fergus Falls Wetland Management District, where we care for almost 50,000 acres of wildlife hab…
Grand Portage National Monument
Minnesota
Travel into the past to discover the present. Explore the partnership of the Grand Portage Ojibwe and the Nort…
Hamden Slough National Wildlife Refuge
Minnesota
Eastern forest dramatically gives way to the western prairie at Hamden Slough National Wildlife Refuge which w…
Kellys Slough National Wildlife Refuge
Minnesota
Kellys Slough National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1936 as a refuge and breeding ground for migratory b…
Lac Qui Parle Lake
Minnesota
Lac qui Parle was constructed for flood control in the Minnesota River Valley. The project is best known for …
Lake Superior Estuarine Research Reserve
Minnesota
The 16,697-acre Lake Superior Reserve is a combination of four distinct land areas and portions of connecting …
Lake Vermilion Public Islands
Minnesota
Introduction Welcome to your public lands! Lake Vermilion is one of the largest lakes in Minnesota, with over…
Litchfield Wetland Management District
Minnesota
Litchfield Wetland Management District was established in 1978 to acquire, restore, and manage habitat for wat…
Mille Lacs National Wildlife Refuge
Minnesota
Mille Lacs National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1915 and is the smallest refuge in the National Wildlif…
Mississippi National River and Recreation Area
Minnesota
In the middle of a bustling urban setting, this 72 mile river park offers quiet stretches for fishing, boating…
Mississippi River - St. Anthony Falls Pool
Minnesota
Represents the head of navigation for the Corps of Engineers Nine Foot Navigation Project and is located in do…
Mississippi River Headwaters - Cross Lake
Minnesota
You will find something unique about a vacation in Minnesota's lake country. The six unique lakes, Gull Lake, …
Mississippi River Headwaters - Leech Lake
Minnesota
Mississippi River Headwaters - Sandy Lake
Minnesota
The Headwaters Lakes Project is located in Minnesota?s lake country. Campfires and sunsets and the peacefulnes…