Other Outdoor Organizations State Parks M innesota State Parks preserve the most scenic and historic areas in the state. They offer a variety of facilities, services and outdoor recreation opportunities. State parks are well developed with modern facilities, but the degree of accessibility varies from park to park.
Every state park has picnic facilities and most have camping facilities and trails.
Many state parks also offer boating and fishing opportunities, historic sites, visitor centers or interpretive programs. If you need specific information about accessibility at a particular state park, call that park before visiting. In some cases special arrangements can be made. A state park permit is required for all vehicles entering Minnesota State Parks. Minnesota residents who display handicapped license plates or permanent handicapped certificates are eligible for a reduced prive vehicle permit.