Mississippi National River and Recreation Area

National park St Paul, Minnesota, United States

What to expect

The Mississippi National River and Recreation Area is a 72-mile river park offering quiet stretches for fishing, boating, canoeing, birdwatching, bicycling, and hiking, with visitor centers and trails highlighting the Mississippi River's human history. It's a great place for family-friendly activities like hiking, biking, and exploring the river's natural and cultural resources

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This family's experience:

Activities: We learned about the river's biology, history, and more at the Mississippi River Visitor Center

Highlights: We enjoyed learning about the river and its importance to the region ✨