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Travel Time: 30 minutes
Location: Crosby, MN
Hours: Open Daily, Memorial Day-Labor Day, 10 AM-6 PM
Off-season by appointment
Website:
http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/cuyuna_country
17-acre park, built on the Croft Mine Site, an active
underground iron ore mine from 1916-1934; guided, simulated
underground mining tour |
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Travel Time: 30 minutes
Location: Brainerd, MN
Hours: Open Daily Year-Round: May - Sept., 8 AM-10 PM
Oct--April, 8 AM-Sunset
Website:
http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/crow_wing
Walk along the historic Red River Ox Cart Trail past the
historic Beaulieu House and other remains of the once prosperous
town site of Old Crow Wing. Enjoy the natural beauty of this
site at the confluence of the Crow Wing and Mississippi Rivers. |
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Travel Time: 45 minutes
Location: Mille Lacs, MN
Hours: Open daily, sunrise to sunset
Website:
http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/mille_lacs_kathio
The interpretive center teaches about 9,000 years of human
activity in this National Historic Landmark. The park is one of
the most significant archeological sites in Minnesota, with 19
sites identified. The earliest site, dating from the "Archaic"
period, shows evidence of copper tool manufacture associated
with the "Old Copper Tradition." |
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Travel Time: 60 minutes
Location: Park Rapids, MN
Hours: Open year round, 9 am-4 pm
Website:
http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/itasca
Itasca is Minnesota's oldest state park, totaling more than
32,000 acres and including more than 100 lakes. Walk across the
mighty Mississippi as it starts its winding journey 2,552 miles
to the Gulf of Mexico. Stand under towering pines at Preacher's
Grove. Visit the Itasca Indian Cemetery or Wegmann's Cabin,
landmarks of centuries gone by. Explore Wilderness Drive past
the 2,000-acre Wilderness Sanctuary, one of Minnesota's seven
National Natural Landmarks.
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Travel Time: 200 minutes
Location: Two Harbors, MN
Hours: Open year-round
Website:
http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/gooseberry_falls
One of MN's most popular state parks, Gooseberry Falls State
Park receives nearly 1 million visitors per year. The park
features five waterfalls and 18 miles of picturesque hiking
trails, many of which cross the Gooseberry River several times
via foot bridges. omputer interactives, listening stations and
objects reveals the Band's past and present. |
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