State Park · Minnesota, United States
St. Croix State Park
St. Croix State Park is a state park in Minnesota, United States, covering 31,775 acres (12,859 ha), established in 1943.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Pine, Minnesota, United States |
| Area | 31,775 acres (12,859 ha) |
| Established | 1943 |
| Coordinates | 45.9742° N, 92.5836° 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 St. Croix State Park
St. Croix State Park is a state park in Pine County, Minnesota, USA. The park follows the shore of the St. Croix River for 21 miles (34 km) and contains the last 7 miles (11 km) of the Kettle River. At 33,895 acres (13,717 ha) it is the largest Minnesota state park. It was developed as a Recreational Demonstration Area in the 1930s, and is one of the finest surviving properties of this type in the nation. 164 structures built by the Civilian Conservation Corps and the Works Progress Administration survive, the largest collection of New Deal projects in Minnesota.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) · Minneapolis, United States · 81.7 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Minnesota
Frequently asked questions
Where is St. Croix State Park?
St. Croix State Park is in Minnesota, United States (45.9742° N, 92.5836° W).
When was St. Croix State Park established?
St. Croix State Park was established in 1943, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is St. Croix State Park?
St. Croix State Park covers 31,775 acres (12,859 ha).
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/Saint_Croix_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).