Saturday, January 27, 2024 @ 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Come out an enjoy Rice Lake State Park in the evening under a recently full moon. The main loop, a mile and a half long trail, will lead you through the candlelit forest from the boat ramp parking lot to the campground, then downhill to Rice Lake, and along its the lantern-lit shore back to […]
Saturday, April 26, 2025 @ All Day –
Enjoy the state parks on this Free Park Day – no parking permit required.
Saturday, April 25, 2026 @ 5:00 am – 10:00 pm –
On four days each year, all Minnesota state parks and state recreation areas offer free admission to everyone – no vehicle permits needed!
Free park days in 2026
Monday, January 19
Saturday, April 25
Saturday, June 13
Friday, November 27
Saturday, June 13, 2026 @ 5:00 am – 10:00 pm –
On four days each year, all Minnesota state parks and state recreation areas offer free admission to everyone – no vehicle permits needed!
Free park days in 2026
Monday, January 19
Saturday, April 25
Saturday, June 13
Friday, November 27
Friday, November 27, 2026 @ 5:00 am – 10:00 pm –
On four days each year, all Minnesota state parks and state recreation areas offer free admission to everyone – no vehicle permits needed!
Free park days in 2026
Monday, January 19
Saturday, April 25
Saturday, June 13
Friday, November 27
To support and promote the natural resources in and around Rice Lake State Park; to work for the preservation and publicize the educational value of the environment and ecological system; and, to facilitate outdoor recreational opportunities for young and old alike.