Crow Wing State Park
Crow Wing State Park is a state park of Minnesota, United States, at the confluence of the Mississippi and Crow Wing Rivers. The park interprets the site of Old Crow Wing, one of the most populous towns in Minnesota in the 1850s and 1860s. The entire park was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970. A section of the Red River Trails that passed through Old Crow Wing is also separately listed on the National Register.
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The Mississippi River from Chippewa Lookout in Crow Wing State Park | |
Location of Crow Wing State Park in Minnesota Crow Wing State Park (the United States) | |
| Location | Minnesota, United States |
| Coordinates | 46°16′20″N 94°20′00″W |
| Area | 3,119 acres (12.62 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,158 ft (353 m) |
| Established | 1959 |
| Governing body | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources |
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Townsite of Old Crow Wing, with the Clement Beaulieu House in the distance | |
| Location | Fort Ripley Township, Crow Wing County, Minnesota |
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| NRHP reference No. | 70000288 |
| Added to NRHP | July 28, 1970 |
Crow Wing State Park
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