Hayes Lake State Park | |
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![]() An interpretive sign along the Bog Boardwalk at Hayes Lake State Park in Minnesota. | |
Location | Roseau, Minnesota, United States |
Nearest town | Wannaska |
Coordinates | 48°37′23″N 95°30′27″W / 48.62306°N 95.50750°W |
Area | 2,958 acres (11.97 km2) |
Elevation | 1,201 ft (366 m)[1] |
Established | 1971 |
Governing body | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources |
Hayes Lake State Park is a state park in northwestern Minnesota, United States, near the city of Roseau.
Wildlife
[edit]Black bears are residents of the northern forest and are seen by visitors occasionally in this park. Other mammalian species that roam in and around this park are moose, fisher, porcupine, bobcat, river otter, raccoon, deer, beaver, red fox, marten, Canadian lynx, mink, and timber wolf. Loons, herons, grebes, and other water birds can be observed by bird watchers along the shoreline.
References
[edit]- ^ "Hayes Lake State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. January 11, 1980. Retrieved February 25, 2011.
External links
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