Features:
This state park contains over 1,300 acres of prairie and prairie
riverine habitats. There are hiking trails, a campground and picnic
areas. Nearby, an interpretive center owned and operated by
Minnesota State University Moorhead features educational programming
about the area.
Best Times To Visit: May through
June, August through October.
Birds To Look For: Upland
Sandpiper; Bobolink; grassland sparrows; woodpeckers; finches and
migrant passerines. The Blue-gray Gnatcatcher can be found at the
park on the periphery of its Minnesota range.
Notes
For Birding The Area: Vehicle permit required for the park.
Checklist available for entire area. Walking trails at both the park
and science center. Interpretive center located at the science
center features a bird feeding area and bird exhibit.
Features:
This state park contains over 1,300 acres of prairie and prairie
riverine habitats. There are hiking trails, a campground and picnic
areas. Nearby, an interpretive center owned and operated by
Minnesota State University Moorhead features educational programming
about the area.
Notes
For Birding The Area: Vehicle permit required for the park.
Checklist available for entire area. Walking trails at both the park
and science center. Interpretive center located at the science
center features a bird feeding area and bird exhibit.