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- ISBN 9781647552503
- Dimensions: 152 x 215mm
- Publication Date: 23 Jun 2022
- Publisher: Adventure Publications, Incorporated
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Paperback
- Language: English
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Explore Minnesota’s state parks and state recreation areas with this all-in-one guide.
When you consider a visit to Minnesota’s state parks, you might imagine hiking, bicycling, camping, fishing, swimming, bird-watching, or simply relaxing beside a babbling river. Of course, you’re right. The beautiful parks are perfect escapes for your favorite outdoor activities—but there’s so much more to do. Minnesota’s state parks offer a multitude of unique experiences and new adventures! Discover them all in Minnesota State Parks by Anne Arthur and debut author Signy Sherman.
Wade across the headwaters of the Mississippi River at Itasca State Park. Explore an open mine pit at Hill Annex Mine State Park or an underground mine at Lake Vermillion-Sudan Underground Mine State Park. Immerse yourself in history at Fort Snelling State Park or Fort Ridgely State Park. See the bison herd at Blue Mounds State Park. Tour the cave at Forestville/Mystery Cave State Park. You’ll also have opportunities to try everything from archery to snowshoeing, stay in a cabin or yurt, or even go scuba-diving (if you have the training and equipment).
This comprehensive guide spotlights all 75 state parks and state recreation areas in the Land of 10,000 Lakes. Each entry includes full-color photography, a map, and the details you want to know—including a park overview and descriptions of the trails, campgrounds, and interpretive programs. Plus, the authors’ tips help to ensure that you maximize the fun.
Inside you’ll find
- Guide to all 75 state parks and state recreation areas
- Maps that show hiking and biking trails at a glance
- Expert tips from the authors
- Nearby attractions that help you make the most of your vacation, road trip, or weekend getaway
Get outside and connect with nature. It’s as easy as finding a nearby state park. Use Minnesota State Parks to choose the destinations that are right for you, or begin your journey to visit them all!
Anne Arthur is a Minnesota resident and an avid traveler. She cherishes the outdoors and greatly enjoys visiting state parks and national parks across the country. She has been to every Minnesota state park and recreation area multiple times, and she hopes to visit every national park too.
Signy Sherman is the daughter of Anne Arthur. She is a teacher and a lifelong lover of nature and history. Minnesota State Parks is her debut book.
