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Voyageurs National Park in Minnesota is one of the least visited national parks in America. “I think it’s one of the best kept secrets,” said Mark Miller, the park’s acting chief of ...
America’s second least-visited national park is quite a distance from mainland US shores. Almost 5,000 miles (8,050 kilometers) away, in fact. ... Voyageurs National Park, Minnesota - 220,825 ...
Voyageurs National Park is a national park of the United States in northern Minnesota established in 1975. It is located near the city of International Falls . The park's name commemorates the voyageurs — French-Canadian fur traders who were the first European settlers to frequently travel through the area. [ 3 ]
federal (Superior National Forest) A large tract of undisturbed mixed pine and black spruce forest. Lac la Croix Research Natural Area: 1980: St. Louis: federal (Superior National Forest) Old-growth virgin pine forests. Lake Agassiz Peatlands Natural Area: 1965
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Minnesota's first state park, Itasca State Park, was established in 1891, and is the source of the Mississippi River. [79] Today Minnesota has 72 state parks and recreation areas, 58 state forests covering about four million acres (16,000 km 2 ), and numerous state wildlife preserves, all managed by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources .
This is a complete List of National Historic Landmarks in Minnesota. The United States National Historic Landmark program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service , and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources according to a list of criteria of national significance. [ 1 ]
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Voyageurs National Park, Minnesota, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map. [1]