Savanna State Forest
The Savanna State Forest is located in Aitkin and Saint Louis counties in the U.S. State of Minnesota. The forest is bisected by the Upper Mississippi River, and contains Savanna Portage State Park, which preserves a historic trade route connecting the Mississippi River with the upper reaches of the Saint Lawrence River drainage basin.[1][2]
| Savanna State Forest | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | Aitkin and Saint Louis counties, Minnesota, United States |
| Coordinates | 46°49′05″N 93°10′36″W |
| Area | 218,450 acres (88,400 ha) |
| Governing body | Minnesota DNR |
| Website | www |
The forest has white-tailed deer, ruffed grouse, waterfowl, songbirds, and many other species. The most popular species in Big Sandy Lake and other lakes in the forest are bass, panfish, walleye, and northern pike.[1][3]
References
- "Savanna State Forest Trail Map" (PDF). Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. October 2002.
- Forest Information, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
- Big Sandy, LakeFinder, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
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