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Schoolcraft State Park

Deer River, Minnesota

Welcome to Schoolcraft State Park located on the banks of the Mississippi River near Calumet, Minnesota.

Park History: Schoolcraft State Park was named for a close friend of the local Chippewa and Anishinabe tribes. Schoolcraft published many writings about the tribes and even inspired Longfellow to write "The Legend of Hiawatha."

Wildlife: This small park helps protect habitat for deer and numerous migratory birds. Please treat their home with respect.

For the lover of the outdoors this popular canoeists destination boasts a two mile hiking trail and 28 campsites. Come on out and explore!

To contact the park office please call 218-743-3362.

295.00 acresabout 220 football fields
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Acreage295.00
Managed byState of Minnesota
Address9042 Schoolcraft Lane, Deer River, MN 56636
Coordinates47.223475, -93.802342
Websitenone on file
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