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Land Resources / News / Minnesota
DNR unveils LaSalle SRA in Hubbard County
Source: Park Rapids Enterprise
A 1,000-acre parcel of land in Hubbard County, which will now be known as the La Salle Lake State Recreation Area (SRA), was acquired Oct. 27 by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR). This large area of habitat, which is of regional and statewide significance, includes one of Minnesota’s deepest lakes, a coldwater stream, high-quality forest and wetlands, and more than one-half mile of Mississippi River Headwaters shoreline. October 29, 2011 The new SRA will be managed as a satellite unit of Itasca State Park, which is eight miles to the southwest. “This is a very inspiring property,” said DNR Commissioner Tom Landwehr, who toured the area on Oct. 25. “In addition to the unspoiled and amazingly deep La Salle Lake, it provides great forests for hunting and a pristine stretch of the Mississippi River.” Landwehr noted that existing buildings will allow for some unique recreational experiences. He credited many partners in making the acquisition possible.
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