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In 1945, 20 years after William O'Brien's death, his daughter Alice offered 180 acres (0.73 km 2) along the riverfront to the state. The donation was eagerly accepted, as Minnesota did not yet have a state park near the Twin Cities, and the park was ratified by the legislature two years later. The proximity to the metro area was a mixed blessing.
Back near the metro, Will said Minnesotans will more quickly notice outdoor recreation dollars on the landscape at William O'Brien State Park in Marine on St. Croix and, beginning this spring, at ...
William O’Brien State Park in northern Washington County is slated to undergo a major makeover in 2023 and 2024 in order to provide additional accessibility and updated amenities. “The vision ...
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.
William O'Brien State Park; Z. Zippel Bay State Park This page was last edited on 11 December 2023, at 18:17 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
William O'Brien State Park This page was last edited on 17 December 2016, at 07:40 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4. ...
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William O' Brien State Park. The St. Croix is a popular recreational river. Common uses include boating, fishing, camping and canoeing. Highways along both sides of ...