Voyageurs National Park
The boat launch at Kabetogama Lake Visitor Center will be partially closed from September 28 through October 2 to allow for the removal of construction vessels from the lake. The boat launch's south lane will remain open, while the north lane will be closed. Additional work will Details
Due to unsafe bear‑human interactions, all of the Dryweed Island area's campsites, houseboat sites, and day use sites are closed. See below for a full list of sites covered by the closure. This time of year typically brings increased bear activity throughout the park. Visitors sh Details
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Voyageurs National Park is a vast expanse of water and forest in northern Minnesota, named after the French explorers who navigated these waterways. It offers a glimpse into the history of fur trading and the natural beauty of the region, attracting visitors who enjoy canoeing, fishing, and hiking.
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The park is characterized by its interconnected lakes and wetlands, making it a unique destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Travelers often come to experience the tranquility of the landscape, observe wildlife, and learn about the cultural history of the voyageurs.
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At a glance
- Established
- 1975
- Open
- Daily open 24 hours
- Accessibility
- Some areas are wheelchair accessible
- Opening hours
- Daily open 24 hours
- Phone
- (218)-283-6600
- Price
- Free
- Website
- www.nps.gov
Things to know
Photo: Erik Fremstad