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Father Hennepin State Park |
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Mille Lacs County |
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| Size | 275 acres |
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| Park Office | N46 8.621, W93 28.970 |
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| Hiking Trails | 4 miles |
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| Hunting | No hunting. |
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| Ecological Classification | Province |
Laurentian Mixed Forest Province |
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Western Superior Uplands |
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Subsection(s) |
Mille Lacs Uplands |
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Land Type Association(s) |
Eastside Till Plain Mille Lacs Lake |
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| Native Plant Communities1 | Low Shrub Poor Fen Northern Mixed Cattail Marsh Northern Poor Conifer Swamp Poor Tamarack - Black Spruce Swamp Red Oak - Basswood Forest (Noncalcareous Till) |
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| Ownership | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources |
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| Comments |
This park is located on the southeast shore of Mille Lacs Lake. |
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| Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) |  |
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forest tent caterpillar (Malacosoma disstria) friendly fly (Sarcophaga aldrichi) |
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| Plants | University of Minnesota Herbarium Plant List Plants frequently found in: Northern Mixed Cattail Marsh MRn83 Northern Poor Conifer Swamp APn81 |
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American starflower (Trientalis borealis) common blue violet (Viola sororia) downy yellow violet (Viola pubescens var. pubescens) Jack-in-the-pulpit (Arisaema triphyllum) large-flowered trillium (Trillium grandiflorum) |
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| Visits | 5/27/2001 |
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