Winter Activities in Northern Minnesota


Name: Banning State Park

Activities: Bird Watching, Camping, Camping Cabins, Canoeing, Hiking, Kayaking, Picnicking, Cross-Country Skiing, Trails, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: 61101 Banning Park Rd

City, State  Zip: Sandstone, Minnesota  55072

County: Pine

Phone: (320) 245-2668

Website: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/park.html?id=spk00103#homepage

External Link: Banning State Park

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Name: Bear Head Lake State Park

Activities: Camping, Camping Cabins, Fishing, Hiking, Cross-Country Skiing, Trails, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: 9301 Bear Head State Park Rd

City, State  Zip: Ely, Minnesota  557311

County: St. Louis

Phone: (218) 235-2520

Website: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/park.html?id=spk00109#homepage

External Link: Bear Head Lake State Park

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Name: Buffalo River State Park

Activities: Beach, Bird Watching, Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Picnicking, Picnicking with Shelter, Cross-Country Skiing, Snowshoes, Swimming, Trails, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: 565 155th St S

City, State  Zip: Glyndon, Minnesota  56547

County: Clay

Phone: (218) 498-2124

Website: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/park.html?id=spk00124

External Link: Buffalo River State Park

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Name: Glacial Lakes State Park

Activities: Bird Watching, Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Cross-Country Skiing, Snowmobiling, Snowshoes, Trails, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: 25022 Co Rd 41

City, State  Zip: Starbuck, Minnesota  56381

County: Pope

Phone: (320) 239-2860

Website: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/park.html?id=spk00166#homepage

External Link: Glacial Lakes State Park

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Name: Grand Portage State Park

Activities: Hiking, Picnicking, Snowshoes, Trails, Vistas, Waterfalls, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: 9393 E, MN-61

City, State  Zip: Grand Portage, Minnesota  55605

County: Cook

Phone: (218) 475-2360

Website: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/park.html?id=spk00173#homepage

External Link: Grand Portage State Park

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Name: Jay Cooke State Park

Activities: Bird Watching, Camping, Camping Cabins, Hiking, Picnicking, Picnicking with Shelter, Cross-Country Skiing, Trails, Waterfalls, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: 780 MN-210

City, State  Zip: Carlton, Minnesota  55718

County: Carlton

Phone: (218) 673-7000

Website: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/park.html?id=spk00187#homepage

External Link: Jay Cooke State Park

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Name: La Salle Lake State Recreation Area

Activities: Boating, Camping, Canoeing, Fishing, Hiking, Kayaking, Picnicking, Playground, Snowshoes, Swimming, Trails

Street Address: 10899 Co Hwy 9

City, State  Zip: Solway, Minnesota  55678

County: Hubbard

Phone: (218) 699-7251

Website: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/park.html?id=sra00311#homepage

External Link: La Salle Lake State Recreation Area

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Name: Lake Bemidji State Park

Activities: Mountain Biking, Bird Watching, Camping, Camping Cabins, Fishing, Hiking, Picnicking, Picnicking with Shelter, Cross-Country Skiing, Snowmobiling, Snowshoes, Trails, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: 3401 State Park Rd NE

City, State  Zip: , Minnesota  56601

County: Beltrami

Phone: (218) 308-2300

Website: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/park.html?id=spk00205#homepage

External Link: Lake Bemidji State Park

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Name: Lake Bronson State Park

Activities: Beach, Mountain Biking, Bird Watching, Camping, Fishing, Geocaching, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Horseshoes, Picnicking, Playground, Snowmobiling, Smowshoes, Swimming, Trails, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: County Rd 28

City, State  Zip: Lake Bronson, Minnesota  56734

County: Kittson

Phone: (218) 754-2200

Website: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/park.html?id=spk00208#homepage

External Link: Lake Bronson State Park

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Name: Lake Carlos State Park

Activities: Beach, Bird Watching, Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Picnicking, Cross-Country Skiing, Snowmobiling, Snowshoes, Swimming, Trails, Volleyball, Swimming, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: 2601 County Rd 38 NE

City, State  Zip: Carlos, Minnesota  56319

County: Douglas

Phone: (320) 852-7200

Website: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/park.html?id=spk00211#homepage

External Link: Lake Carlos State Par

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Name: Lake Vermilion State Park

Activities: Bird Watching, Boating, Boat Ramp, Camping, Fishing, Geocaching, Hiking, Historic Sites, Picnicking, Snowmobiling, Snowshoes, Trails, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: 1302 McKinley Park Rd

City, State  Zip: Soudan, Minnesota  55782

County: St. Louis

Phone: (218) 300-7000

Website: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/park.html?id=spk00285#homepage

External Link: Lake Vermilion State Park

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Name: Maplewood State Park

Activities: Beach, Bird Watching, Boating, Boat Ramp, Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Picnicking, Cross-Country Skiing, Snowmobiling, Snowshoes, Swimming, Trails, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: 39721 Park Entrance Road

City, State  Zip: Pelican Rapids, Minnesota  56572

County: Otter Tail

Phone: (218) 863-8383

Website: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/park.html?id=spk00229#homepage

External Link: Maplewood State Park

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Name: McCarthy Beach State Park

Activities: Beach, Mountain Biking, Bird Watching, Camping, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Snowmobiling, Snowshoes, Swimming, Trails, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: 7622 McCarthy Beach Rd

City, State  Zip: Side Lake, Minnesota  55781

County: Saint Louis

Phone: (218) 274-7200

Website: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/park.html?id=spk00226#homepage

External Link: McCarthy Beach State Park

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Name: Mille Lacs Kathio State Park

Activities: Beach, Camping, Canoeing, Fishing, Hiking, Historic Site, Horseback Riding, Picnicking, Playground, Cross-Country Skiing, Snowmobiling, Snowshoes, Swimming, Trails, Vista

Street Address: 15066 Kathio State Park Rd

City, State  Zip: Onamia, Minnesota  56359

County: Mille Lacs

Phone: (320) 532-3523

Website: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/park.html?id=spk00232#homepage

External Link: Mille Lacs Kathio State Park

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Name: Moose Lake State Park

Activities: Beach, Bird Watching, Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Horseshoes, Picnicking, Playground, Cross-Country Skiing, Snowshoes, Swimming, Trails, Volleyball, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: 4252 Co Rd 137

City, State  Zip: Moose Lake, Minnesota  55767

County: Carlton

Phone: (218) 460-7001

Website: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/park.html?id=spk00239#homepage

External Link: Moose Lake State Park

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Name: Old Mill State Park

Activities: Beach, Camping, Hiking, Historic Site, Picnicking, Snowmobiling, Snowshoes, Swimming, Trails, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: 33489 240th Ave NW

City, State  Zip: Argyle, Minnesota  56713

County: Marshall

Phone: (218) 437-8174

Website: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/park.html?id=spk00247#homepage

External Link: Old Mill State Park

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Name: Savanna Portage State Park

Activities: Beach, Mountain Biking, Bird Watching, Camping, Camping Cabins, Fishing, Hiking, Horseshoes, Picnicking, Picnicking with Shelter, Playground, Snowmobiling, Snowshoes, Swimming, Trails, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: 55626 Lake Pl

City, State  Zip: McGregor, Minnesota  55760

County: Aitkin

Phone: (218) 426-3271

Website: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/park.html?id=spk00259

External Link: Savanna Portage State Park

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Name: Scenic State Park

Activities: Beach, Bird Watching, Camping, Canoeing, Fishing, Hiking, Historic Site, Picnicking, Picnicking with Shelter, Snowmobiling, Snowshoes, Swimming, Trails, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: 56956 Scenic Hwy

City, State  Zip: Bigfork, Minnesota  56628

County: Itasca

Phone: (218) 743-3362

Website: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/park.html?id=spk00262#homepage

External Link: Scenic State Park

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Name: Schoolcraft State Park

Activities: Bird Watching, Camping, Canoeing, Fishing, Picnicking, Snowshoes, Trails, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: 9042 Schoolcraft Ln NE

City, State  Zip: Deer River, Minnesota  56636

Counties: Cass, Itasca

Phone: (218) 743-3362

Website: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/park.html?id=spk00263#homepage

External Link: Schoolcraft State Park

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Name: Soudan Underground Mine State Park

Activities: Bird Watching, Boating, Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Historic Site, Picnicking, Snowmobiling, Snowshoes, Trails, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: 1302 McKinley Park Rd

City, State  Zip: Soudan, Minnesota  55782

County: Saint Louis

Phone: (218) 300-7000

Website: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/park.html?id=spk00285#homepage

External Link: Soudan Underground Mine State Park

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Name: Split Rock Creek State Park

Activities: Beach, Bird Watching, Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Horseshoes, Picnicking, Picnicking with Shelter, Playground, Snowshoes, Swimming, Trails, Vollebyall, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: 336 50th Ave

City, State  Zip: Jasper, Minnesota  56144

County: Pipestone

Phone: (507) 348-7908

Website: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/park.html?id=spk00267

External Link: Split Rock Creek State Park

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Name: Split Rock Lighthouse State Park

Activities: Biking, Bird Watching, Camping, Hiking, Historic Site, Picnicking, Picnicking with Shelter, Snowshoes, Trails, Vista, Waterfalls, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: 3755 Split Rock Lighthouse Road

City, State  Zip: Two Harbors, Minnesota  55616

County: Lake

Phone: (218) 595-7625

Website: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/park.html?id=spk00266#homepage

External Link: Split Rock Lighthouse State Park

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Name: Temperance River State Park

Activities: Mountain Biking, Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Picnicking, Rock Climbing, Snowmobiling, Snowshoes, Trails, Waterfalls, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: 7620 West MN-61

City, State  Zip: Schroeder, Minnesota  55613

County: Cook

Phone: (218) 663-3100

Website: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/park.html?id=spk00268#homepage

External Link: Temperance River State Park

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Name: Tettegouche State Park

Activities: ATV, Mountain Biking, Bird Watching, Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Picnicking, Picnicking with Shelter, Rock Climbing, Cross-Country Skiing, Snowmobiling, Snowshoes, Trails, Waterfalls, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: 5702 MN-61

City, State  Zip: Silver Bay, Minnesota  55614

County: Lake

Phone: (218) 353-8800

Website: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/park.html?id=spk00269#homepage

External Link: Tettegouche State Park

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Name: Wild River State Park

Activities: Biking, Camping, Canoeing, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Picnicking, Cross-Country Skiing, Snowshoes, Trails, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: 39797 Park Trail

City, State  Zip: Center City, Minnesota  55012

County: Chisago

Phone: (651) 583-2925

Website: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/park.html?id=spk00254#homepage

External Link: Wild River State Park

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Name: Zippel Bay State Park

Activities: Beach, Bird Watching, Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Picnicking, Cross-Country Skiing, Snowmobiling, Snowshoes, Swimming, Trails, Volleyball, Wildlife Watching

Street Address: 3684 54th Ave NW

City, State  Zip: Williams, Minnesota  56686

County: Lake of the Woods

Phone: (218) 783-6252

Website: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/park.html?id=spk00284#homepage

External Link: Zippel Bay State Park

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Name: Andes Tower Hills

Street Address: 4505 Andes Rd SW

City, State  Zip: Kensington, Minnesota  56343

County: Douglas

Phone: (320) 965-2455

Website: https://www.andestowerhills.com/

External Link: Andes Tower Hills

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Name: Buena Vista Ski Area

Street Address: 19600 Irvine Ave NW

City, State  Zip: Bemidji, Minnesota  56601

County: Beltrami

Phone: (218) 243-2231

Website: https://www.bvskiarea.com/

External Link: Buena Vista Ski Area

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Name: Giants Ridge Recreation Area

Street Address: 6329 Wynne Creek Dr

City, State  Zip: Biwabik, Minnesota  55708

County: St. Louis

Phone: (218) 865-8000

Website: https://www.giantsridge.com/

External Link: Giants Ridge Recreation Area

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Name: Lutsen Mountains

Street Address: 467 Ski Hill Rd

City, State  Zip: Lutsen, Minnesota  55612

County: Cook

Phone: (218) 663-7281

Website: https://www.lutsen.com/

External Link: Lutsen Mountains

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Name: Powder Ridge

Street Address: 15015 93rd Ave

City, State  Zip: Kimball, Minnesota  55353

County: Stearns

Phone: (320) 398-7200

Website: https://www.powderridge.com/

External Link: Powder Ridge

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Name: Spirit Mountain Recreation Area

Street Address: 9500 Spirit Mountain Pl

City, State  Zip: Duluth, Minnesota  55810

County: St. Louis

Phone: (218) 628-2891

Website: https://www.spiritmt.com/

External Link: Spirit Mountain Recreation Area

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Name: Wild Mountain

Street Address: 37200 Wild Mountain Rd

City, State  Zip: Taylors Falls, Minnesota  55804

County: Chisago

Phone: (651) 465-6365

Website: https://www.wildmountain.com/

External Link: Wild Mountain

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