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Paul Bunyan State Forest
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PAUL BUNYAN STATE FOREST
PAUL BUNYAN STATE FOREST
The Paul Bunyan State Forest, located in northern Minnesota, is a vast and diverse woodland encompassing over 430,000 acres. Known for its rugged beauty and rich natural resources, the forest showcases a picturesque landscape of towering pines, shimmering lakes, and meandering rivers. It offers a variety of recreational opportunities, from camping and hiking to hunting and fishing, attracting outdoor enthusiasts year-round. The extensive network of trails, including the famous Heartland and North Country Scenic Trails, invites visitors to explore the forest's hidden gems, while the abundant wildlife, including white-tailed deer, black bears, and a variety of bird species, offer unforgettable encounters with nature. With its serene and tranquil ambiance, the Paul Bunyan State Forest provides a sanctuary for those seeking solace in the wilderness, making it an idyllic destination for outdoor adventurers and nature lovers alike.
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Vagabond Village Campground
23801 Green Pines Road
Park Rapids, MN
218-732-5234

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