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Susie Island / Francis Lee Jaques Memorial Preserve |
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| Size | 126 acres |
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| Parking | Public Water Access |
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| Hunting | No hunting. |
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| Ownership | The Nature Conservancy |
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Visitors are required to obtain permission to land on the island from the Minnesota Chapter of The Nature Conservancy. The island is best viewed from a boat. The nearest public water access is in Grand Portage at the end of Marina Road. |
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| Plants | Four plant species with protected status in Minnesota are found here: Endangered – Norwegian whitlowgrass (Draba norvegica var. norvegica) Special concern – alpine bistort (Polygonum viviparum), wavy hairgrass (Deschampsia flexuosa), Hudson Bay eyebright (Euphrasia hudsoniana) |
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