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393: 62: 1574:, a prominent figure in the battle to save the timber in Itasca State Park at the start of the 20th century. At the time, very few governments were setting aside land for conservation, which shows the significance of this encounter. Douglas Lodge has provided tourist facilities since 1911 and remains functional today after undergoing renovations in the years following its grand opening. The Lodge is used as a hotel for guests to stay in, and the main lobby for the "Douglas Lodge Cabins" around it. There is also a restaurant famous for wild rice soup. 90: 2844: 1441: 1585: 41: 1536: 479: 2855: 1487: 97: 69: 1567:, built in 1905, is the oldest surviving building and the first to be constructed in the Rustic Style. This structure is located along the south shore of Lake Itasca and was built using peeled logs harvested from the surrounding forests. Funded by State legislature in 1903, it became the first building to house the park's visitors. Originally, it was called "Itasca Park Lodge" or "State House", but was later named after 1581:, assembled in 1911, overlooks Lake Itasca. The interior contains ten dormitories placed around a two–story Rustic Style lobby. The Clubhouse contains a very large fireplace, couches, and a very great staircase. Over the years, the Clubhouse encountered few problems in the maintenance department other than minor deterioration in the lower logs, which were replaced in 1984. Today, guests may stay in the ten rooms. 1654:
The Itasca Bison Kill Site is the oldest archaeological site within Itasca State Park. The site dates back to the Early Eastern Archaic period. The discovery took place in 1937 during the construction of the Wilderness Drive. It is located near the southwestern shore of Lake Itasca by Nicollet Creek.
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In the summer, the Pacific and tropical winds from the Gulf create warm to hot temperatures, with the highs during July averaging 78.4 °F (25.8 °C). However a clash of cool, dry polar air from Canada and the moisture from the southern tropical Gulf air can lead to showers and thunderstorms.
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The Itasca State Park Site was discovered and excavated by Jacob Brower in the late 19th century. The site consists of ten burial mounds, dating back approximately 800 years, along the northeastern shore of Lake Itasca. An effort was made in the late 1980s to rebury American Indian remains that
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pine forests are almost as famous as the Mississippi headwaters. The area is currently one of the few places in state that has preserved these ancient pines from destruction. These pine forests were the main concern of Brower when he pushed to preserve the area as a state park. Logging operations in
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played a significant role in saving the tall pine forests and shoreline of the Mississippi River Headwaters by resisting efforts to log the area. In honor of her efforts, the Mary Gibbs Visitor Center, which encloses a restaurant, gift shop, various displays and exhibits of the park's features, and
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passes through the park's southern tier and includes three backcountry campsites. Numerous historical sites are available to view. The headwaters of the Mississippi River are one of the most visited sites featured at the park. Tourists can visit the new Mary Gibbs Visitor Center and the exhibits at
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The winter climate produces extremely cold temperatures, with an average minimum temperature for Itasca being −4 °F (−20 °C). This cold weather is accompanied with snowfall amounts averaging around 54.6 inches (139 cm) annually. A combination of the Arctic air with heavy snowfall and
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are depressions, usually filled with water, formed by dormant ice masses buried or partially buried under glacial debris that later melted. The retreat of the ice around 10,000 years ago left behind 157 lakes of varying size that cover 3,000 acres (12 km) of Itasca State Park. The glaciers
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in the park since the 1920s. Fire is necessary to the regeneration of white, red, and jack pines in the area because it opens the forest floor and canopy for new trees to grow. An overpopulation of white-tailed deer also stunt the regeneration efforts of these pines, as deer browse young pine
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is one of the largest creations by the CCC in the state park system, standing 144 by 50 feet (44 by 15 m). It took a crew of 200 CCC members to produce the finished product, complete with both split stone and log components. The stone used in the walkways were scrap pieces from the
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bog. Logged areas of white and red pine are now home to a combination of aspen and birch trees, with aspen being the most dominant species of tree in the park today. The four principal forest communities in this locale remain to be aspen–birch, red pine, white pine, and northern hardwoods.
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Established in 1909, Itasca Biological Station and Labs (IBSL) is one of the oldest and largest continuously operated inland field training centers in the United States. This site serves as a research facility and a site for summer-session undergraduate field biology courses for the
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of the Mississippi River are clearly defined by a 44-foot-long (13 m) long outlet dam at the north end of Lake Itasca. This setup allows tourists to wade in shallow water or cross over it by way of the bridge constructed of logs. In 1903 a 24-year-old park commissioner named
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is also found on the shores of Lake Itasca, located north of the Clubhouse. This was the first CCC–constructed building to appear in the park. The CCC originally referred to the Old Timer's Cabin as the "Honeymooner's Cabin" because of its small size and relative isolation .
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Fall unveils the beautiful array of colors amidst the variety of trees throughout the park. This is another recommended season to bike, hike, or even take a leisurely walk through the designated trails. The park offers 33 miles (53 km) worth of hiking trails.
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Lake Itasca, the official source of the Mississippi River and a scenic area of northern Minnesota, has remained relatively unchanged from its natural state. Most of the area has a heavy growth of timber that includes virgin
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overpopulation has caused problems within the park. According to 1998 statistics it was estimated that the density of deer is around 15 to 17 per square mile compared with the 4–10 per square mile in similar areas in
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Lake Itasca is a popular location for summer activities in Minnesota, with 496,651 visitors in 2006. Fishing, canoeing, boating, and kayaking equipment are always accessible. On land recreation consists of
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Scattered around the boundaries of Itasca State Park stand a variety of historical and tourist attractions. Constructed over a 37-year period from 1905 to 1942, development was undertaken by two
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The area contains some of the finest remaining stands of virgin red pine, spruce-balsam fir, and maple-basswood-aspen forest, supporting 141 bird and 53 mammal species, including bald eagles.
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Itasca's rustic style design is the largest collection of log–constructed buildings in the state park system. It provides a uniform appearance to the park, setting it apart from all others.
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on April 20, 1891, by a margin of only one vote. Through his conservation work and the continuing efforts of others throughout the decades, the grounds of Itasca had been maintained.
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with Edward W. Barber and V.C. Martin serving as principal architects for the park buildings. Log construction was generally used because timber was easily available in the area.
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an outdoor plaza now exists. Visitors can walk across the rocks connecting the sides of the Mississippi. There is also a bridge, for those who don't want to get wet.
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during the winter months; Pacific air that follows strong west winds move over the area and during the summer month a tropical air stream flows north from the
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led explorer Henry Schoolcraft to the source of the Mississippi River at Lake Itasca. It was on this journey that Schoolcraft, with the help of an educated
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to conduct an extensive excavation of the area in 1964 and 1965. Excavation of the area revealed a large of amount of bones from an extinct species of
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all intersect in the Itasca region and allow habitat for numerous vegetation and animals. Itasca is home to over 200 bird species encompassing:
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Itasca State Park's recreational activities cover all four seasons of the year. Within the restored log building headquarters is a 31-bed
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had been removed. This act was in collaboration with a statewide effort to rebury the several thousand remains that had been excavated.
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The average annual rainfall in the Itasca area is 27 inches (69 cm). It has a relatively short growing season, with the first
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the Jacob V. Brower Visitor Center. The park also offers a 100-foot (30 m) climb up the historic Aiton Heights Fire Tower.
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usually occurring in late September to early October and the first frost-free days not occurring until mid-May or early June.
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that covers the landscape to a depth of around 680 feet (210 m). The park also integrates 27,500 acres (111 km) of
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is sometimes referred to as "knob and kettle." The knobs are mounds of debris deposited directly by the ice near the edge of
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arrived at Lake Itasca. They lived in larger, more permanent settlements and made a variety of stone, wood, and bone tools.
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the late 19th and early 20th centuries depleted the large pine forests found in the park. Logging ended around 1920.
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on April 20, 1891, making it the first of Minnesota's state parks and second oldest in the United States, behind
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hence the name of the site. Human tools, such as knives, spears and scrapers were discovered in the vicinity.
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dominated the park before European settlement. Among the numerous varieties of trees Itasca accommodates are
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which is located on the eastern shore of Lake Itasca and contains the remains of early European pioneers.
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hunters pursued wild animals for food in the Itasca State Park region. These early people ambushed
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The park is home to fourteen plants placed on the state endangered species list; these consist of
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area and the logs used on the cabin came from the pine and balsam fir within the park vicinity.
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Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Itasca State Park Management Plan. Minnesota, 1998.
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Itasca State Park lies in northern Minnesota; a location that can be affected by three major
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site along Wilderness Drive in the park gives visitors historical insight about this period.
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Park buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota
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Snow, Kristin. Management of Pine Regeneration in Itasca State Park. Minnesota, 1999.
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University and college buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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Pine restoration has been attempted dating back to 1902, but with limited success.
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is also a popular spring activity as the varying species return from migration.
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companion, created the name Itasca from the Latin words for "truth" and "head" (
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Climate data for Itasca State Park (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1911–present)
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Archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota
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or by melt–water streams flowing on or under the glacier's surface. The
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trails (both novice and skilled level) that are maintained regularly.
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List of jails and prisons on the National Register of Historic Places
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at watering sites and killed them with stone–tipped spears. The
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in 1973. About 500,000 people visit Itasca State Park annually.
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from this era can be seen today at the Itasca Indian Cemetery.
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along the west bank of the Mississippi near Lake Itasca, the
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Spring reels in the fishermen for the May fishing openers of
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Former Native American populated places in the United States
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Several other major sites exist in Itasca, including the
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Itasca State Park currently contains more than 30 known
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A monument marking the origin of the Mississippi River.
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trails, while the skiers use 30 miles (48 km) of
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Tourists wade the Mississippi near Lake Itasca in 2007
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An initial finding of the remains of human made
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is only known to live in Nicollet Creek in the park.
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A few thousand years later, a group of people of the
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Management of Pine Regeneration in Itasca State Park
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seedling and prevent them from maturing into trees.
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Hill House 3697:St. Croix Boom Site 3644:Saint Croix Islands 3501:Nerstrand-Big Woods 3276:Beaver Creek Valley 3177:Itasca Natural Area 2994:North Country Trail 2321:Itasca Natural Area 1963:NNL Guide-Minnesota 1718:"Itasca State Park" 1559:Rustic style design 1378:Average snowy days 1117:Record low °F (°C) 977:Daily mean °F (°C) 720:Itasca Natural Area 707:Chilostigma itascae 557:Eleocharis olivacea 469:Biology and ecology 441:, a combination of 244:, and contains the 188:Governing body 153:47.23972; -95.20750 144: /  4244:Upper Sioux Agency 4239:Traverse des Sioux 4214:Oliver Kelley Farm 4174:Lower Sioux Agency 3825:Golden Anniversary 3702:Sam Brown Memorial 3667:Devils Track Falls 3566:Upper Sioux Agency 3416:Judge C. R. Magney 3381:Great River Bluffs 2223:. Minnesota, 1999. 2216:. Minnesota, 1998. 1944:on March 25, 2009. 1806:2013-06-28 at the 1730:. January 11, 1980 1644:historical periods 1590: 1572:Wallace B. 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Mississippi River
Map showing the location of Itasca State Park
Map showing the location of Itasca State Park
Minnesota, United States
47°14′23″N 95°12′27″W / 47.23972°N 95.20750°W / 47.23972; -95.20750
/ˈtæskə/
state park
Minnesota
United States
headwaters
Mississippi River
Park Rapids, Minnesota
Bagley, Minnesota
Clearwater
Hubbard
Becker
Minnesota Legislature
Niagara Falls State Park
Henry Schoolcraft
Lake Itasca
National Natural Landmark
National Register of Historic Places
Native American
bison
deer
moose
bison kill
Woodland Period

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