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Mississippi National River and Recreation Area
Winter Recreation
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Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park
9750 Egret Boulevard, Coon Rapids, MN 55303
Coon Rapids Dam has ten kilometers of flat ski trail. Cross-country skis ($6/day) and snowshoes ($3/3 hours) rentals are available at the visitor center.
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Fort Snelling State Park
101 Snelling Lake Road, St. Paul, MN 55111
Fort Snelling State Park offers 12 miles of groomed and tracked ski trails, 6 miles of trail packed for multiple use and dog sledding and skijoring is permitted on 7 miles of trail on the Dakota County side of the park. Ice Fishing is allowed on Gun Club Lake & Snelling Lake. Heated trail shelters are available at Picnic Shelter A and the park's Visitor Center. MN Ski Pass available for purchase. Fishing license required for ice fishing (not available for purchase at park). Drinking water and toilets open year-round.
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Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge
3815 American Blvd. East, Bloomington, MN 55425
Put your cross-country skis on and see parts of the Refuge that are inaccessible throughout most of the year, go snowshoeing, see muskrats build their homes, look for animal tracks -- they're easy to see in the snow. Snowshoe rental free with ID at visitor center.
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Spring Lake Park Reserve
Spring Lake Park Reserve offers over 3 miles of cross-country classic ski trails and almost 2 miles of cross-country skate-ski trails. Shaar's Bluff Gathering Center is open from 8am to 5pm year-round and has restrooms, park information, maps and outdoor fire-rings.
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The Great Minnesota Ski Pass
Find out how to obtain a Minnesota Ski Pass and skiing information.
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Did You Know?
At Lake Onalaska, near LaCrosse Wisconsin, the Mississippi River is about 4 miles wide. Mississippi River water held behind Lock and Dam #7 and water held by damming the Black River form this broad reach of the Mississippi River.
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Last Updated: January 15, 2009 at 13:11 EST |
