Red River State Recreation Area, Recreation area in East Grand Forks, United States.
The Red River State Recreation Area extends across 1,200 acres of land near the Red River of the North in Minnesota.
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources established this recreation area in 1997 following the significant Red River flood that affected the region.
Residents from Minnesota and North Dakota gather at this recreation area to fish walleye and northern pike in the Red River waters.
The recreation area provides multiple camping sites, hiking trails, and picnic zones, with a visitor center located at 515 2nd Street Northwest.
This recreation area functions as part of the Greater Grand Forks Greenway system, positioned at the meeting point of Red River and Red Lake River.
Location: East Grand Forks
Inception: 1997
GPS coordinates: 47.93280,-97.03560
Latest update: March 6, 2025 12:16
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