State & Local Parks
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Charles A. Lindbergh State Park, Morrison (acres: 417)
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Crow Wing State Park, Crow Wing, Cass, Morrison (acres: 2,335)
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Glendalough State Park, Otter Tail (acres: 1,924)
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Lake Carlos State Park, Douglas (acres: 1,175)
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Maplewood State Park, Otter Tail (acres: 8,127)
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Inspiration Peak State Wayside, Otter Tail
There were 974,488 people that camped in state parks in 2012 and 7,989,720 visitors. Nearly 16% of park visitors came from places other than Minnesota. According to MN Department of Natural Resources, the third most visited state park, also in our area, is Itasca State Park (established in 1891) with 512,352 visitors (learn more).
Pick a park below to start your adventure & let us know in the comment box below if you find more! Or click here to see a complete listing of parks in MN.


Did ya Know?
There are 74 state parks in Minnesota?!