Hill Annex Mine State Park
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625 acres statutory, 634 owned (?) |
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N47 19.633, W93 16.669 |
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May 25 - Sept. 1: Friday - Saturday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
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Daily park permit: $7 Annual park permit: $35 |
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Hiking Biking Mountain biking Horseback riding Picnicking Camping Backpacking Rock climbing and bouldering Swimming Boating Canoeing Birding Nature photography Geocaching Cross country skiing Skate-skiing Winter hiking Snowshoeing Snowmobiling |
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Laurentian Mixed Forest Province |
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Northern Superior Uplands |
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Nashwauk Uplands |
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| Land Type Association | Mesabi Range Pengilly Till Plain |
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Not mapped 10/11/2021) |
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| * Source: The Minnesota Biological Survey, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Division of Ecological Resources | |||||
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Mine pit lake |
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Clubhouse Museum |
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Mine Pit Lake |
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Slideshows |
| Hill Anex Mine State Park Brett Whaley |
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| Hill Annex Mine State Park Richard Sanders |
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| OpenRoadAdventures Hill Annex Mine State Park Tour - Calumet Minnesota |
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Uploaded on May 23, 2011 http://OpenRoadAdventures.biz - The Hill Annex Mine State Park is the country's largest open pit ore mine, and is located near Calumet, just east of Grand Rapids, MN. This video from the Iron Range Tourism Bureau tells you about the mine and the different tours it offers. There are three tours: a mine tour, a fossil tour and a boat tour. |
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5/27/2011 |
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