State Park · Minnesota, United States
John A. Latsch State Park
John A. Latsch State Park is a state park in Minnesota, United States, covering 409 acres (166 ha), established in 1925.
State Park · Minnesota, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Winona, Minnesota, United States |
| Area | 409 acres (166 ha) |
| Established | 1925 |
| Coordinates | 44.1619° N, 91.8222° W |
| Managed by | Minnesota state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About John A. Latsch State Park
John A. Latsch State Park is a 1,654-acre (7 km2) state park of Minnesota, USA, on the Mississippi River, 12 miles (19 km) northwest of Winona. The park contains three steep bluffs rising 500 feet (150 m) above the river which are named Mount Faith, Mount Hope, and Mount Charity. The park is nearly undeveloped, with a small walk-in campground (closed to use currently) and only one trail. It functions primarily as a wayside on U.S. Route 61, which runs between the river and the base of the bluffs. Lock and Dam No. 5 is adjacent to the park.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Getting there
| Nearest town | Winona, Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Getting there | about 12 miles northwest of Winona |
Where to stay
| Campgrounds | Limited |
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Airports near this park
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- Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) · Minneapolis, United States · 84.9 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Minnesota
Frequently asked questions
Where is John A. Latsch State Park?
John A. Latsch State Park is in Minnesota, United States (44.1619° N, 91.8222° W).
When was John A. Latsch State Park established?
John A. Latsch State Park was established in 1925, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is John A. Latsch State Park?
John A. Latsch State Park covers 409 acres (166 ha).
Does John A. Latsch State Park have campgrounds?
Yes, but campgrounds at John A. Latsch State Park are limited.
How do I get to John A. Latsch State Park?
The nearest town is Winona, Minnesota. about 12 miles northwest of Winona.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Minnesota_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Minnesota state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_A._Latsch_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).