Category: USA
Maine Travel Destinations OTHER STATE MANAGEMENT UNITS In addition to the Mahoosuc Mountains Management Unit (see entry page 165), Maine has a number of other so-called Management Units. These …
Illinois Travel SILVER SPRINGS STATE FISH AND WILDLIFE AREA 1,350 acres. Located southwest of Chicago in northern Illinois, Silver Springs State Fish and Wildlife Area includes oak forest and …
Minnesota has 56 state forests, which add up to 3,200,000 acres of land. These are multiple-use areas which are open to logging, but they are also available for recreational …
DESERT NATIONAL WILDLIFE RANGE 1,588,000 acres. Located in the Mohave Desert of southern Nevada, the primary purpose of this huge National Wildlife Range is to protect desert bighorn sheep. …
FINGER LAKES TRAIL The Finger Lakes Trail runs west from the Catskills across the lower jpart of New York State, passing through the beautiful Finger Lakes region and then …
ORGANIZATIONS WHICH OFFER WILDERNESS CAMPING TRIPS American Youth Hostels, Ozark Area Council, 7187 Manchester Road, St. Louis, MO 63143; (314)644-4660. This AYH council sponsors some backpacking and canoe-camping trips, …
The Superior Hiking Trail is another scenic new trail in Minnesota. When completed it will be over 250 miles long. The trail follows along the North Shore of Lake …
4,000 acres. This state park in northeastern Minnesota has rolling hills and some rocky terrain. It’s dominated by scenic 674-acre Bear Head Lake and several other lakes. The park’s …