Hayes Lake State Park

Hayes Lake State Park is a state park in northwestern Minnesota, United States, near the city of Roseau.

Hayes Lake State Park
An interpretive sign along the Bog Boardwalk at Hayes Lake State Park in Minnesota.
Location of Hayes Lake State Park in Minnesota
Hayes Lake State Park (the United States)
LocationRoseau, Minnesota, United States
Nearest townWannaska
Coordinates48°37′23″N 95°30′27″W
Area2,958 acres (11.97 km2)
Elevation1,201 ft (366 m)[1]
Established1971
Governing bodyMinnesota Department of Natural Resources

Wildlife

Black bears are residents of the northern forest and are seen by visitors occasionally in this park. Other mammalian species that roam in and around this park are moose, fisher, porcupine, bobcat, river otter, raccoon, deer, beaver, red fox, marten, Canadian lynx, mink, and timber wolf. Loons, herons, grebes, and other water birds can be observed by bird watchers along the shoreline.

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