Recreation and Conservation Master Plan: Minnesota River Valley

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Description
The Minnesota River Valley (MRV) is a beautiful landscape that has been taken care of and enjoyed for many generations. The Minnesota River and its landscape helps define local culture and lifestyle. Scenic roads, trails, parks, conservation lands, rivers, lakes, historic sites, and agritourism make up a recreation network that connects communities and other services that greatly enhance recreation opportunities in the Valley. Outdoor activities in a beautiful natural setting create unforgettable memories, encouraging return visits. Scenic touring with many overlooks, interpretive stops and recreation sites benefit many people with varying degrees of physical abilities. Hunting and fishing opportunities are better than ever in the Valley with improved information and access to the river and public wildlife habitats. Anglers, boaters, paddlers and wildlife watchers will find numerous improved access sites to the river, its tributaries and natural areas. Many residents and visitors enjoy camping in well designed and maintained public and private campgrounds with connections to the River and trails. The Minnesota River Valley has a rich history and culture that residents and visitors will enjoy exploring with improved programs, information, and facilities. This collection of recreation experiences improves the quality of life for residents and draws visitors to the area again and again.
Date Issued
2017-06
Number of Pages
71
Decade
Associated Organization
Publisher
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (St. Paul, Minnesota)
Body of Water
County
Rights Holder
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Rights Management
Public Domain