Franz Jevne
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Secluded and peaceful, this park offers picturesque views of Ontario and the Rainy River.
Short paths and a boat launch offer access to the river for fishing, where anglers can catch walleye, northern, small mouth bass and sturgeon.
Pitch a tent in the rustic campsites, equipped with pit toilets, and a hand pump for water. A picnic area overlooks Sault Rapids.
Tell me more about this park's wildlife, history, geology and landscape.
Visitor Alert!Highway Detour to ParkHighway 11 will be under construction through September 25. All access to the park may be subject to long detours. Please call Zippel Bay State Park (218)783-6252 or Big Bog State Recreation Area (218) 647-8592 for more information. Hiking Club TrailFranz Jevne State Park now has an official Hiking Club Trail! Start at the trailhead for hike-in site 15 and follow the signs for a beautiful walk along the river. There's a picnic table at the end so pack your lunch or snacks! Round-trip distance approx. 2 miles. |
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No contact station. For information on this park, contact Zippel Bay State Park at (218) 783-6252.
Contact
State Highway 11
Birchdale, MN 56629
tel: c/o Zippel Bay at 218-783-6252
Getting There
Approximately 320 miles from the Twin Cities. The park is in Koochiching County, east of Birchdale on State Highway 11.
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