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Great River Bluffs State Park

Facts about (Great River Bluffs State Park):

Overview of Great River Bluffs State Park - Facts, Trivia, and Historical Information : When the European settlers came to the area much of the upland floodplain was plowed for crops The soil type and the slope of the upland caused soil erosion Check dams were installed but even so many fields had to be abandoned In the early 1960s the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Division of Forestry purchased much of the land that now makes up the park At the time plantations of red and white pine green ash and walnut were started The creation of Great River Bluffs State Park in 1976 on

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Contact Information:
Address:Great River Bluffs State Park4,3605 Kipp Drive, Winona, Minnesota 55987-9427
Phone No:(507) 643-6849

Hotels Close to Great River Bluffs State Park

  • Americas Best Value Inn (12 miles - starting at $47)
  • Settle Inn La Crosse (12 miles - starting at $69)
  • Econo Lodge La Crosse (12 miles - starting at $49)
  • Hampton Inn La Crosse Onalaska (13 miles - starting at $70)
  • Stoney Creek Inn (13 miles - starting at $60)
  • Days Hotel La Crosse Cnf Ctr (14 miles - starting at $49)
  • Courtyard Marriott La Crosse (14 miles - starting at $70)
  • Days Inn Winona (14 miles - starting at $50)
  • Attractions Near Great River Bluffs State Park

    Beaches

    Grande Isle (179 miles)
    Steamer Lane (297 miles)

    Hiking

    Sylvania Wilderness Trail (180 miles)
    North Country National Scenic Trail - Ottawa (180 miles)
    Gogebic Ridge Trail (180 miles)
    Cascade Falls Trail (180 miles)
    Black River Harbor Trail (180 miles)

    Lakes

    Green Lake (122 miles)
    Geneva Lake (178 miles)
    Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area (184 miles)
    Lake Mille Lacs (189 miles)
    Lake Odessa (194 miles)

    National Parks

    Effigy Mounds National Monument (63 miles)
    Amana Colonies (153 miles)
    Herbert Hoover National Historic Site (160 miles)
    Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad (186 miles)
    Pipestone National Monument (244 miles)

    River

    Upper Iowa River (37 miles)
    Wisconsin River (67 miles)
    The Maquoketa River (122 miles)
    Mississippi National River and Recreation Area (131 miles)
    The Boone River (137 miles)

    State Parks

    Backbone State Park (96 miles)
    Flambeau River State Forest (120 miles)
    Prophetstown State Park (177 miles)
    Beaver Creek Valley (251 miles)
    East Beach State Park (272 miles)
    For more Information about (Great River Bluffs State Park) Kindly visit the official
    website:
    http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/great_river_bluffs/index.html

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