Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area

19825 Park Boulevard, Jordan, MN

Just minutes from the Twin Cities, this state recreation area preserves part of the Minnesota River Valley. The multi-use Minnesota Valle... Read More

Pigeon Lake IBA

, Dassel, MN

Swan Lake IBA

, Saint Peter, MN

Avon Hills IBA

, South Haven, MN

Lake Maria State Park

11411 Clementa Avenue Northwest, Monticello, MN

Visitors who come to Lake Maria State Park will enjoyone of the few remaining stands of the "Big Woods," a maple, oak and basswood forest that once... Read More

Minneopa State Park

54497 Gadwall Road, Mankato, MN

The word Minneopa comes from the Dakota languageand is interpreted to mean "water falling twice," referring to the beautiful waterfalls of the Minn... Read More

Upper Minnesota River Valley IBA

, New Ulm, MN

Flandrau State Park

1300 Summit Avenue, New Ulm, MN

The gentle flowing Big Cottonwood River meandersthrough this southern park. The sand-bottom swimming pond, picnic area, campgrounds and group cente... Read More