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List of North Dakota state parks

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North Dakota state parks are state parks managed by the North Dakota Parks and Recreation Department.

State parks and recreation areas

Name County Area Estab- lished Lake / river Image Remarks
Beaver Lake State Park Logan 273.16 acres (110.54 ha) 1932 Beaver Lake
Boating, fishing, camping
Butte Saint Paul State Recreation Area Bottineau 51.23 acres (20.73 ha) 1933 Turtle Mountains vista point
Cross Ranch State Park Oliver 569.07 acres (230.29 ha) 1989 Missouri River
Boating, canoeing, camping
Crow Flies High State Recreation Area Mountrail 247.11 acres (100.00 ha) Lake Sakakawea
Scenic lake views
Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park Morton 836.47 acres (338.51 ha) 1907 Heart River, Missouri River
Home to On-A-Slant Indian Village
Fort Ransom State Park Ransom 933.78 acres (377.89 ha) 1976 Sheyenne River
Preserved homesteader farms
Fort Stevenson State Park McLean 586.48 acres (237.34 ha) 1974 Lake Sakakawea
Includes Fort Stevenson State Park Arboretum
Grahams Island State Park Ramsey 959.33 acres (388.23 ha) 1988 Devils Lake Last remaining unit of the four former Devils Lake State Parks
Icelandic State Park Pembina 930.3 acres (376.5 ha) 1964 Lake Renwick
Includes the Gunlogson Arboretum Nature Preserve
Lake Metigoshe State Park Bottineau 1,508.53 acres (610.48 ha) 1937 Lake Metigoshe Adjacent to Turtle Mountain Provincial Park, Manitoba
Lake Sakakawea State Park Mercer 739.52 acres (299.27 ha) 1965 Lake Sakakawea
Adjacent to Garrison Dam
Lewis and Clark State Park Williams 524.81 acres (212.38 ha) 1973 Lake Sakakawea Fishing, boating, camping
Little Metigoshe State Recreation Area Bottineau 1937 Lake Metigoshe Picnicking, fishing
Little Missouri State Park Dunn 6,492.93 acres (2,627.60 ha) 1971 Little Missouri River Badlands hiking and equestrian trails
Pelican Point State Recreation Area Bottineau 25.22 acres (10.21 ha) Lake Metigoshe Undeveloped day-use area
Pembina Gorge State Recreation Area Cavalier 1,236.98 acres (500.59 ha) 2012 Pembina River River kayaking; trails for hiking, horseback riding, and off-road vehicles
Rough Rider State Park Billings 63.03 acres (25.51 ha) 1970 Little Missouri River Start of the Maah Daah Hey Trail
Turtle Mountain State Recreation Area Bottineau 695.04 acres (281.27 ha) Off-highway vehicle, hiking, biking, snowshoeing and horseback riding trails.
Turtle River State Park Grand Forks 775.28 acres (313.74 ha) 1934 Turtle River
Camping, fishing, trails

References

  1. "State Parks Data Table". North Dakota Geographic Information Systems. December 26, 2018. Retrieved July 20, 2024.

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