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The Forest History Center is part of the Minnesota Historical Society's network of historic sites and museums. Located in Grand Rapids, Itasca County, Minnesota , on wooded acreage adjoining the Mississippi River , the Forest History Center provides learning experiences about the forests, logging industry, and forest conservation.
The Minnesota Historical Society operates 31 historic sites and museums, 26 of which are open to the public. MNHS manages 16 sites directly and 7 in partnerships where the society maintains the resources and provides funding. 6 sites are being held for preservation but are closed to public access, and five are self-guided sites with interpretive signage.
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML GPX (all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) This is a list of sites in Minnesota which are included in the National Register of Historic Places. There are more than 1,700 properties and historic districts listed on the NRHP; each of Minnesota's 87 counties has at least 2 listings. Twenty-two ...
website, includes Foley Environmental Education Center for school groups Carpenter St. Croix Valley Nature Center: Hastings: Washington: Minneapolis–Saint Paul: website, 425-acre main property in MN, additional 300-acre Wisconsin nature preserve Cascade Meadow Wetlands & Environmental Science Center: Rochester: Olmsted: Southeast
Established in 1933, Minnesota DNR manages approximately 1/3, while the remaining management is by U.S. Forest Service and Cook & Lake counties. Most of the forest is within the Superior National Forest. Fond du Lac: Carlton, Saint Louis: 64,505 acres (261.04 km 2) Established in 1933, parts of the forest are within the Fond du Lac Indian ...
The Minnesota History Center is one of the 26 Minnesota Historical Society sites and is home to the Minnesota Historical Society headquarters, the Society's collections, an expansive library, and 44,000 square feet (4,100 m 2) of museum gallery space. The museum showcases interactive in-house-developed and traveling exhibits, as well as ...
In 1970 a swimming beach was opened in the park and visitation increased by 75%. An interpretive center was opened in 1974, the first year-round interpretive center in the Minnesota state park system. Even without a campground, this is the most visited state park in Minnesota for most years.
Geography; Location: Beltrami, Clearwater, and Hubbard counties, Minnesota, United States: Coordinates: 1]: Elevation: 1,358 feet (414 m): Area: 45,290 acres (18,330 ha): Administration; Established: 1935: Governing body: Counties, Minnesota DNR: Website: www.dnr.state.mn.us /state _forests /sft00034 /index.html: Ecology; WWF Classification: Western Great Lakes Forests: EPA Classification ...