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ParkMinnesota, US
William O'Brien State Park
About
William O'Brien State Park offers a serene escape along the St. Croix River, featuring diverse landscapes from rolling prairies to dense forests, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike.
What to do here
Explore the Riverside Trail, a 1.5-mile accessible path that winds by the St. Croix River and Lake Alice, offering interpretive signs highlighting the park's natural and cultural history.
BirdwatchingFamily FriendlyHikingPhotography
Wildlife you might spot
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Good to know before you go
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Bring binoculars and a camera to capture the diverse bird species and scenic landscapes.
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Wear comfortable hiking shoes and dress in layers to adapt to changing weather conditions.
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