Parks Near Me in Watson, mn
Lac qui Parle State Park
14047 20th Street Northwest, Watson, MN
Lac qui Parle is a French translation of the namegiven to the lake by the Dakota Indians who called it the "lake that speaks." If you visit in the spring or fall you'll understand why. The lake... Read More
Maynard Lion's Club
126 Vardis Street, Maynard, MN
Offers a picnic area and a shelter area. Camping space is available for rent.
Read MoreGlacial Lakes State Park
25022 County Road 41, Starbuck, MN
Stand on top of the scenic glacial hills and experience the vast, open prairie which once dominated Minnesota. Wildflowers and prairie grasses blanket the landscape from spring through... Read More
Monson Lake State Park
1690 15th Street Northeast, Sunburg, MN
Cast your line for walleye, northerns, bass, and sunfish in Monson Lake. Birdwatchers look for white pelicans, herons, western grebes, and songbirds in this 346 acre park with a diverse... Read More
Big Stone Lake State Park
35889 Meadowbrook State Park Road, Ortonville, MN
Big Stone Lake is 26 miles long and is located on the South Dakota-Minnesota border. The lake is the source of the Minnesota River and attracts anglers who catch walleye, northern pike, yellow... Read More
Sibley State Park
800 Sibley Park Road Northeast, New London, MN
There is something for everyone at this popular west-central Minnesota State Park. Hike to Mount Tom, one of several high points in a 50-mile radius, and see a patchwork of forest, farmland,... Read More
Lake Shetek State Park
163 State Park Road, Currie, MN
The word "Shetek" is Ojibwe for "pelican," a bird which visits Lake Shetek during the summer and fall. The park contains the largest lake in southwestern Minnesota, which forms the headwaters... Read More
Lake Carlos State Park
2601 County Road 38 Northeast, Carlos, MN
Sculpted by ancient glaciers, Lake Carlos State Parkcontains a tamarack bog, marshes, woodland ponds, and lakes.
A variety of recreational activities revolve around the lake. Clear and... Read More
Split Rock Creek State Park
336 50th Avenue, Jasper, MN
Swim, fish, or boat the waters of Split Rock Lake,the largest body of water in Pipestone County. The lake is the predominant feature of this park. Stop by the Beach Side Trail Center for an... Read More
Glendalough State Park
25287 Whitetail Lane, Battle Lake, MN
Nestled in the transition zone between prairie and hardwood forest, Glendalough offers a true respite from civilization. Crystal clear Annie Battle Lake is a 335-acre, non-motorized "Heritage... Read More
Greenleaf Lake State Recreation Area
Rd 18, Hutchinson, MN
Greenleaf Lake State Recreation Area (SRA) is open to the public. Recreation opportunities are limited to day use. No facilities are available at this time.
Visitors can see portions of... Read More
Blue Mounds State Park
1410 161st Street, Luverne, MN
Blue Mounds State Park is full of natural surprises. Start with the Sioux quartzite cliff, rising 100 feet from the plains. A bison herd grazes on the prairie. Prickly pear cactus blooms in... Read More
Maplewood State Park
39721 Park Entrance Road, Pelican Rapids, MN
The maple forest turns brilliant shades of orange, gold, and red in the fall. Eight major lakes and many ponds offer water lovers places to swim, fish, boat, and simply... Read More
Wilson Park
625 Riverside Ave NE, Saint Cloud, MN
Wilson Park and pavillion was constructed as a WPA project in the 1930's. It features a beautifully shaded lawn and view of the Mississippi. Side by side with its history is one of the most... Read More
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 covered part of southern... 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 Minneopa Creek. Walk the trail which encircles the... Read More
Crow Wing State Park
3124 State Park Road, Brainerd, MN
Explore prairie, pine, and hardwood forests. View the Mississippi River from historic and picturesque "Chippewa Lookout." Novice canoeists can paddle the calm waters of the Crow Wing and... Read More
Buffalo River State Park
565 155th Street South, Glyndon, MN
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Prairie lovers, this park is for you. Trails wind through one of Minnesota's finest and largest remnant prairies. Listen for bobolinks, prairie chickens, marbled... Read More
Lake Rebecca Park Reserve
9831 Rebecca Park Trail, Rockford, MN
A gently rolling Big Woods landscape and numerous wetland areas make up the beautiful Lake Rebecca Park Reserve. In addition to the many opportunities for outdoor fun you'll find here, this... Read More
