• 75 parks and recreation areas and eight waysides
• 49 primitive campgrounds in Minnesota state forests and over 5,000 campsites in parks, plus a variety of cabins, guesthouses, lodges, and tipis
• 33 water trails offer over 4,500 miles of paddling opportunities
• Over 3,000 public water access sites where you can launch a boat for free and 360 fishing piers and shorefishing sites, with free fishing available at most
• 1,323 miles of Minnesota state trails, including over 600 paved miles and 560 "Rail Trails" miles—plus thousands of miles for mountain biking, horseback riding, skiing, OHV or snowmobiling
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