Hayes Lake State Park

Hayes Lake State Park
Minnesota State Park
An interpretive sign along the Bog Boardwalk at Hayes Lake State Park in Minnesota.
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Roseau
Location Roseau
 - elevation 1,201 ft (366 m) [1]
 - coordinates 48°37′23″N 95°30′27″W / 48.62306°N 95.50750°W / 48.62306; -95.50750Coordinates: 48°37′23″N 95°30′27″W / 48.62306°N 95.50750°W / 48.62306; -95.50750
Area 2,958 acres (1,197 ha)
Founded 1971
Management Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Location of Hayes Lake State Park in Minnesota

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

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.

References

  1. ↑ "Hayes Lake State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. 1980-01-11. Retrieved 2011-02-25.
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