General Information
| Name | Voyageurs National Park |
|---|---|
| Category | National park |
| State | Minnesota |
| Address | Minnesota (View on Google Maps) |
Voyageurs National Park, located in the northwest corner of Minnesota, is a unique water-based park known for its stunning lakes and abundant outdoor activities. The park features a network of canoe routes, making it ideal for paddlers and anglers seeking northern pike, walleye, and smallmouth bass. With picturesque trails and multiple visitor centers, visitors can explore the natural beauty while enjoying amenities like boat rentals and camping on island sites. Voyageurs is also recognized as a dark sky park, offering exceptional stargazing opportunities, especially in winter when the snow transforms the landscape. This park is a perfect getaway for those looking to connect with nature and enjoy tranquil surroundings.
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Open Hours
Service options
- Onsite services: Yes
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
Activities
- Hiking: Yes
Amenities
- Picnic tables: Yes
- Public restroom: Yes
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
- Kid-friendly hikes: Yes
Contact Information
| Phone | (218) 283-6600 |
|---|---|
| Website | https://www.nps.gov/voya/ |