Itasca State Park Tours

Photo by Deanna Gjerde
Photo by Deanna Gjerde
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With its untouched landscapes and native plant and animal life, Itasca State Park lures lots of outdoor enthusiasts. Do some research before you visit to find out what activities are available here.

This protected natural landscape is on the to-do lists of many visitors to Park Rapids. But Itasca State Park isn't the area's only drawcard. Lake Itasca, Mississippi Headwaters, and Red Pine Trail are some other worthwhile attractions nearby.

Popular places to visit

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Lake Itasca

4.5/5(45 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Itasca during your travels in Park Rapids. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Lake Itasca
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Jacob V. Brower Visitor Center

5/5(5 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Jacob V. Brower Visitor Center, a lovely green space in Park Rapids. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Jacob V. Brower Visitor Center
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Mississippi Headwaters

4.5/5(39 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Mississippi Headwaters, a lovely green space in Park Rapids. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Mississippi Headwaters
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Itasca State Park

4.5/5(43 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Itasca State Park, a lovely green space in Park Rapids. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Itasca State Park
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Peace Pipe Vista

4/5(1 review)

Enjoy an outing to Peace Pipe Vista during your stay in Lake Itasca. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Peace Pipe Vista
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Red Pine Trail

5/5(3 reviews)

You can take time to visit Red Pine Trail during your travels to Lake Itasca. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Red Pine Trail

Best Lodging Options Near Itasca State Park

{Big Timbers} Cabin next to North Entrance to Itasca State park
{Big Timbers} Cabin next to North Entrance to Itasca State park
Shevlin
{Big Timbers} Cabin next to North Entrance to Itasca State park
Rustic Cozy Cabin on Island Lake w/ Fire Pit, Dock
Rustic Cozy Cabin on Island Lake w/ Fire Pit, Dock
Park Rapids
Rustic Cozy Cabin on Island Lake w/ Fire Pit, Dock
Yola Lodge #2 - Lake George, MN - Itasca State Park / Bemidji / Park Rapids
Yola Lodge #2 - Lake George, MN - Itasca State Park / Bemidji / Park Rapids
Lake George
Yola Lodge #2 - Lake George, MN - Itasca State Park / Bemidji / Park Rapids
Cozy 3 Bedroom Cabin in a Quiet Setting
Cozy 3 Bedroom Cabin in a Quiet Setting
Park Rapids
Cozy 3 Bedroom Cabin in a Quiet Setting
Lake Country Home in the Pines Is A Relaxing Vacation Getaway
Lake Country Home in the Pines Is A Relaxing Vacation Getaway
Park Rapids
Lake Country Home in the Pines Is A Relaxing Vacation Getaway
Whispering Pines Lakeside Retreat
Whispering Pines Lakeside Retreat
Park Rapids
Whispering Pines Lakeside Retreat
June and Aug. openings! No cleaning fee. Pontoon rental! Sat-Sat.
June and Aug. openings! No cleaning fee. Pontoon rental! Sat-Sat.
Park Rapids
June and Aug. openings! No cleaning fee. Pontoon rental! Sat-Sat.
Lakefront Park Rapids Cabin w/ Grill & Fire Pit!
Lakefront Park Rapids Cabin w/ Grill & Fire Pit!
Park Rapids
Lakefront Park Rapids Cabin w/ Grill & Fire Pit!
Family Friendly Personal Getaway
Family Friendly Personal Getaway
Waubun
Family Friendly Personal Getaway
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