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Itasca State Park Description
Itasca State Park, 30 mi. west of Chippewa National Forest, has a small stream that is believed to be the origin of the Mississippi.

Set up in 1891, Itasca is the oldest state park in Minnesota. It has virgin Norway pine trees and many specimens of wild animals, trees and native plants. The Itasca Indian Cemetery and Wegmann's Cabin are found on the grounds and Wilderness Drive allows for hiking and biking.
Hobbies & Activities category: Fishing opportunity;  Hiking opportunity;  Provincial or municipal park;  Scenic site or route
Address
Itasca State Park
36750 Main Park Drive
Park Rapids, MN 56470-9722
United States
Map Itasca State Park
Phone 1 (218) 266-2100
Fax 1 (218) 266-3942
http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/itasca/
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