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VOYAGUERS
NATIONAL PARK
AREA - 218,000 ACRES
EST. 04 08 1975
MINNESOTA
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Voyageurs National Park
Voyageurs National Park is located in northern Minnesota and is known for its spectacular scenery and array of outdoor activities. Established in 1975, the park encompasses over 218,000 acres of forest, lakes, and islands. It is home to a diverse array of wildlife, including black bears, moose, otters, and bald eagles. Visitors can explore the park by boat, canoe, or kayak, or take part in activities like fishing, camping, and hiking. The park also features historic sites, such as the former trading posts and the Kettle Falls Hotel, which was once a bustling hub for fur traders and explorers. With its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich history, Voyageurs National Park is a must-see destination for adventurers of all levels.
“The land was ours before we were the land's.”
- Robert Frost
“Climb the mountains and get their good tidings.”
- John Muir
“In Wildness is the preservation of the world.”
- Henry David Thoreau
“The voyage of discovery is not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.”
- Meriwether Lewis
OVERVIEW
Voyageurs National Park is a beautiful and unique park located in northern Minnesota. It is the only national park in the United States that is entirely within the boundaries of a state. This park is made up of four large interconnected lakes, as well as hundreds of smaller islands. Voyageurs National Park is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including wolves, moose, beavers, and otters. Visitors can explore the park by canoe or kayak, as well as take scenic hikes and boat tours. The park is also known for its amazing night skies, with many stars and planets visible even on moonless nights. Voyageurs National Park is a must-see destination for anyone looking to explore Minnesota’s great outdoors.
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