Class I Mississippi River, MN

Mississippi National River and Recreation Area (River Mile Marker 880 to River Mile Marker 805)

In the middle of a bustling urban setting, this 72 mile river park offers quiet stretches for fishing, boating and canoeing. Other spots are excellent for birdwatching, bicycling and hiking. And there are plenty of visitor centers that highlight the history and science of the Mississippi River. If you are interested in the Mississippi River, this is a great place to start your exploration.

Section Details

Trip Length Multiday, 72.0 Miles
Fishing Yes
Camping Yes
Manager State, Mississippi National River and Recreation Area
Wild & Scenic No
Water Trail Yes
Partner Information https://www.nps.gov/miss/index.htm
http://paddleshare.org/
Photo Credit: Mississippi National River and Recreation Area