Top things to do at Itasca State Park in Minnesota
Overview. Spend a winter weekend exploring Itasca State Park, where you can visit the headwaters of the Mississippi River State Water Trail.. Go for a ski, snowshoe or walk under the pines. Check the park's events calendar to schedule your visit around a candlelight event, guided walk or naturalist program.; Make reservations and stay in comfort at the Four-Season Suites.
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Itasca State Park is an area highlight. You can walk across the tiny headwaters of the mighty Mississippi River, which is pretty wild. Wade in the knee-deep flow and hop over a couple of stepping stones, then boast you strode over the Father of Waters. The park also offers canoeing, hiking, biking and camping (tent and RV sites $18 to $32).
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Itasca State Park Wilderness Drive. The Itasca State Park Wilderness Drive a 10-mile one-way road through a number of scenic overlooks and backcountry campsites. From the drive, you'll see things like a Bison Kill Site, Hiking Trails, remote camping and more. The road is also shared with bikes. If you get the chance to do it, I highly.
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Established in 1891, Itasca is Minnesota's oldest State Park. In this 32,000 acre sanctuary, the mighty Mississippi River begins its 2,552 mile journey to the Gulf of Mexico. Points of interest include old growth pine at Preacher's Grove, Peace Pipe Vista, bison kill site and over 100 lakes. The historic Douglas Lodge includes rental rooms, cabins & the Itasca Suites. Great birding site for.
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Established in 1891, Itasca is Minnesota's oldest state park. Today, the park totals more than 32,000 acres and includes more than 100 lakes. Walk across the mighty Mississippi as it starts its winding journey 2,552 miles to the Gulf of Mexico. Stand under towering pines and visit landmarks of centuries gone by throughout the park. Camp under the stars or stay the night in one of our 45.
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Itasca State Park (/ aɪ ˈ t æ s k ə /) is a state park of Minnesota, United States, and contains the headwaters of the Mississippi River. The park spans 32,690 acres (132.3 km 2 ) of northern Minnesota, and is located about 21 miles (34 km) north of Park Rapids, Minnesota and 25 miles (40 km) from Bagley, Minnesota .
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Park Rapids, Minnesota 56470. Phone: 218-266-2100. Toll Free: 888-646-6367. Reservations: 866-857-2757. Established in 1891, Itasca is Minnesota's oldest state park. Today, the park totals more than 32,000 acres and includes more than 100 lakes. Walk across the mighty Mississippi as it starts its winding journey 2,552 miles to the Gulf of Mexico.
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Itasca was first deemed a state park in 1891, making it the second-oldest state park in the United States and the oldest in Minnesota. It received this honor in large part because it contains Lake Itasca, the source of the headwaters of the Mississippi River. The park was first discovered thousands of years ago by Native American tribes looking.
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Itasca State Park is located about 21 miles (34 km) north of Park Rapids, Minnesota and 25 miles (40 km) from Bagley, Minnesota. Visitors can enjoy the park's unique ecosystem and a variety of activities such as camping, fishing, hiking while learning about the history of the park in the Mary Gibbs Mississippi Headwaters Center and Jacob V. Brower Visitor Center.
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ITASCA STATE PARK 36750 MAIN PARK DR. PARK RAPIDS, MN 56470 CLEARWATER/HUBBARD/BECKER COUNTIES 218-699-7251 [email protected] VISITOR TIPS • The headwaters rocks are slippery, use caution. • Check for wood and black-legged ticks. • Watch for poison ivy. • Share the one-way Wilderness Drive, used by people in both cars and on.
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Wilderness Drive is a one way street that runs along the western edge of Itasca State Park and cuts east back to near Douglas Lodge. It can be accessed by driving west on county Road 117 from the area near the Headwaters. While it can be driven, I found that riding a bike on the road was quite enjoyable. A loop can be made starting from Douglas.
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The Itasca State Park is located in a remote area in northern Minnesota and is home to the source of the Mighty Mississippi River. The Park is huge, more than 32,000 acres and birding here is excellent with a lot to see. We visited on a day with some showers, but fortunately were able to see the actual place where the Mississippi Rivers begins.