Upper Sioux Agency State Park
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Upper Sioux Agency State Park contains the site of the Upper Sioux or Yellow Medicine Agency. The park was established in 1963 to preserve and interpret the remains of the old Agency site. The park covers 1,280 acres and offers diversity: open prairie knolls, bluffs, and cool, wooded slopes. From the vistas, visitors enjoy the […]
read moreOmro Township WMAs
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A must visit area of Yellow Medicine County for birding during spring and fall seasons especially is to the scattered Wildlife Management Areas in Omro Township. This smattering of WMAs includes prairie grassland birding with several small wetlands and creeks to draw waterfowl, grassland nesting species, and migrating hawks.During spring, occasionally flooded fields often provide […]
read moreMemorial Park – Granite Falls
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This neat little park offers some of the same riparian woodland habitat as Upper Sioux Agency State Park, but if time is too limited to go to the State Park, it offers easily managed birding. Camping is also available. Migration is the best season.
read moreJust outside Canby, MN on the Western edge of Yellow Medicine County, Stone Hill Regional Park offers the largest water body in the County. This popular recreation area offers camping, and hiking trails along wooded, river environment as well as through tallgrass prairie acres. This is one of the more reliable locations in Yellow Medicine […]
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