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George Crosby Manitou State Park

Silver Bay, Minnesota

Welcome to George Crosby Manitou State Park located in Silver Bay, Minnesota. While in George Crosby Manitou State Park Hikers must keep an eye out for wolves, moose, and bears.

Park History: The park was donated to the state of Minnesota from George Crosby in 1955. Like many of the other parks in the region, the bedrock was formed by volcanic activity dating back as far as 1.1 billion years.

Flora and Fauna: George Crosby Manitou State Park helps protect the home of numerous plant and animals species. Some of the plants that grow inside the park boundaries include firs, cedars, and many wildflowers. Some of the wild animals who call this place home include moose, wolves, bears, deer, squirrels, rabbits, hawks, and others. Please treat their home with respect.

For the lover of the outdoors this park boasts over 24 miles of trails, 21 campsites, and so much more. Come on out and explore!

6,628.00 acresabout seven and three quarters Central Parks
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Acreage6,628.00
Managed byState of Minnesota
Address5702 Highway 61, Silver Bay, MN 55614
Coordinates47.450148, -91.078377
Websitewww.dnr.state.mn.us
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