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  2. List of National Natural Landmarks in Minnesota - Wikipedia

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    state (Itasca State Park) Contains some of the finest remaining stands of virgin red pine, spruce- balsam fir, and maple-basswood-aspen forest. Keeley Creek Natural Area: 1965: Lake: federal (Superior National Forest)

  3. List of National Historic Landmarks in Minnesota - Wikipedia

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    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] The state of Minnesota is home to 25 of these landmarks, illustrating the state's Native American ...

  4. List of Minnesota state parks - Wikipedia

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    There are 64 state parks, nine state recreation areas, nine state waysides, and 23 state trails in the Minnesota state park system, totaling approximately 267,000 acres (1,080 km 2). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] A Minnesota state park is an area of land in the U.S. state of Minnesota preserved by the state for its natural, historic, or other resources.

  5. Why Voyageurs National Park in Minnesota is a hidden ... - AOL

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    Voyageurs National Park is located in Northern Minnesota, almost to Canada. It’s about four-and-a-half hours away from the Twin Cities of Minneapolis-Saint Paul by car.

  6. Voyageurs National Park - Wikipedia

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    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 ]

  7. Category : Parks on the National Register of Historic Places ...

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    Park buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota (28 P) Pages in category "Parks on the National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.

  8. Jay Cooke State Park - Wikipedia

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    Jay Cooke State Park is a state park of Minnesota, United States, protecting the lower reaches of the Saint Louis River. The park is located about 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Duluth and is one of the ten most visited state parks in Minnesota. The western half of the park contains part of a rocky, 13-mile (21 km) gorge.

  9. Fort Snelling State Park - Wikipedia

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    Both the state and historic fort structure are part of the Mississippi National River and Recreation Area, a National Park Service site. As of 2005, the park hosts 400,000 visitors annually and contains the restored fort, a visitor center , 18 miles (29 km) of cross-country skiing trails, 18 miles (29 km) of hiking trails, and 5 miles (8.0 km ...