Big Stone Lake State Park

Photo by Brett Whaley / Flickr CC

A quiet park at The source of the Minnesota River.

Exploring the Park

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Big Stone Lake is the source of the Minnesota River.
Photo by McGhiever / Flickr CC
Fields of wildflowers
Lauren Teske / P&TC photo contest
Winter time sunset.
John G. White / P&TC photo contest
White tail deer roam the park.
John G. White / P&TC photo contest
At Bonanza Prairie SNA. In south part of Big Stone Lake State Park.
Brett Whaley / Flickr CC

Park Location

Park Highlights

Trails

  • Hiking ~ 3 miles
  • Snowshoe ~ Anywhere in park

Camping

  • Drive-in, Non-electric ~ 27 Sites
  • drive-in, Electric ~ 10 sites

Activities

  • Picnic along the lake
  • Canoe & Kayak Rental
    weekends
  • Swimming Beach
  • Lake Fishing
  • Boat Launch
MNDNR Official Page - Big Stone Lake State Park