Category: East Central Minnesota Hikes

• Interstate Park, Wisconsin

  

  There are two State Parks with the same name across the river from each other. One is in Minnesota and the other is in Wisconsin. I have walked the trail along the river on the Minnesota side in the past. I looked across to the other bank and saw people over there and wondered what…

  Tammy Nara

  May 14, 2022

  East Central Minnesota Hikes, Hiking, north metro hikes, Twin Cities HIkes, Wisconsin Hikes

  enjoy outdoors, loop trail, Minnesota and Wisconsin, mist on river, snow geese, st. croix river, state parks, swans, walking in wisconsin, winter hiking, Wisconsin's oldest state park

• St. Croix State Park

  

  This park is HUGE compared to other Minnesota state parks. At 33,895 acres (13,717 ha) it is the largest Minnesota state park. I was driving there on a Friday afternoon. I knew it would be a challenge to get there before dark.

  Tammy Nara

  November 17, 2021

  Central Minnesota Hikes, East Central Minnesota Hikes, Hiking

  large park with trails, Minnesota hiking, River walk, state parks, trails

• William O’Brien State Park: Part 2

  

  Weather in Minnesota has been unusually mild for December but that is about to change. I’m very glad I was able to explore the rest of the trails at this state park on Sunday when it was sunny and 32⁰F (0⁰C)

  Tammy Nara

  December 23, 2020

  East Central Minnesota Hikes, Hiking, north metro hikes, Twin Cities HIkes

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