Great River Bluffs State Park

About

Great River Bluffs State Park and Beaver Creek Valley State Park are members of Minnesota State Parks and Trails

Story

Welcome to our State Park Facebook page. We hope this will become a place where fans can share information and experiences about Great River Bluffs and Beaver Creek Valley with one another.

Great River Bluffs State Park is a natural resources park that provides its patrons with 7 miles of hiking trails, 31 campsites, and numerous overlooks over the beautiful Mississippi River. In the winter the park provides snowshoe and cross country ski opportunities. In addition to the numerous recreational activities available the park is home to many rare prairie plants and flowers, as well as the timber rattlesnake, a state threatened species.

Beaver Creek Valley State Park is located five miles west of Caledonia, MN in Houston County. A spring fed creek runs through the valley and offers recreational activities such as trout fishing, bird watching, and wild flower viewing. The park offers 7.5 miles of hiking trails and is home to some amazing views. Beaver Creek Valley State Park has 16 electric camping sites, 10 non-electric sites, 16 tent only sites available to campers as well as 6 cart in sites, 3 group camps, and one camper cabin.

Mission

Our vision is to create unforgettable park, trail, and water recreation experiences that inspire people to pass along the love for the outdoors to the next generation.