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The General C. C. Andrew State Forest is a state forest located in Pine County, Minnesota. The forest is named in honor of major general Christopher Columbus Andrews, a Civil War veteran, and an early Minnesota state Forestry Commissioner and proponent for scientific forestry and forest management. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources ...
Minnesota State Forests are State forests located within the U.S. State of Minnesota. The 59 state forests were established by the Minnesota Legislature in order to conserve and manage the forest resources , including: Timber management , Wildlife management , Water resources management , and Public recreation .
In 1911 the Minnesota Division of Forestry was established to conserve the state's forests by promoting fire prevention and protection. [4] Minnesota's state bird the common loon. The first agency created to protect the state's resources was founded in 1931 by the Minnesota Legislature as the Minnesota Department of Conservation. [5] [6]
Geography; Location: Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota, United States: Coordinates: 1]: Elevation: 1,083 feet (330 m): Area: 144,412 acres (58,441 ha): Administration; Established: 1935: Governing body: Minnesota DNR: Website: www.dnr.state.mn.us /state _forests /sft00036 /index.html: Ecology; WWF Classification: Western Great Lakes Forests: EPA Classification: Northern Lakes and Forests ...
website, area’s cultural and natural history, 50 acres with trails, partnership of the Gunflint Trail Historical Society and Superior National Forest, Gunflint Ranger District, open seasonally Coon Rapids Dam Visitor Center: Coon Rapids: Anoka: Minneapolis–Saint Paul
This category contains state forests in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Pages in category "Minnesota state forests" The following 45 pages are in this category, out of 45 total.
Geography; Location: Saint Louis and Carlton counties, Minnesota, United States: Coordinates: 1]: Area: 64,505 acres (26,104 ha): Administration; Established: 1933: Events: 1918 Cloquet Fire: Governing body: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (70%), County, Corporate, Private (30%): Website: www.dnr.state.mn.us /state _forests /sft00018 /index.html: Ecology; WWF Classification: Western ...
The Savanna State Forest is located in Aitkin and Saint Louis counties in the U.S. State of Minnesota.Comprising over 238,000 acres, the forest is bisected by the Upper Mississippi River, and contains Savanna Portage State Park, which preserves a historic trade route connecting the Mississippi River with upper reaches of the Saint Lawrence River drainage basin.