Glacial Lakes Astronomers and Stargazers Society (GLASS) will host a series of stargazing events at the park starting in April and running untill September .

Stargazing Photos

Stargazing Schedule - 2015

Geocaching

Starting in May and running untill September this event is on going in all of Minnesota's State Parks. Ask your park manager for more informaion.

See our Camping page

Glacial Lakes Start Park has a large variety of camping experiences which are described and illustrated on our camping page.

Fishing in the park is free and you do not need a state fishing licence to fish

Mountain Lake has a wide variety of fish. Walleye, Northern, and pan fish are stocked

Kettle Lake has pan fish.

Baby Lake has Walleye and pan fish.

See the Horse Camp of the Camping page

Glacial Lakes State Park has over 14 miles of horse trails to ride and sightsee. The park is planning to add several more miles of trail in the near future.

Bird watching is a year round enjoyment at Glacial Lakes State Park. A great variety of birds can be found here from the lowly sparrow to the might bald eagle.

Hiking has always been a part of the park system and Glacial Lakes has over 16 miles of hiking trails to use for short or long hikes.

Since 2010 the park has shared a naturalist with Lake Carlos State Park. The naturalist will be presenting a number of programs and the various geographic, fawna and fona of the park

Programs Scheduled for the Summer:

Canoe and Kayaks are available for rent at the park. Canoes have an electric motor that can be used if desired.

Paddleboarding is now available for rent at the park. It is a great experience if you haven't tried it you should.

Glacial Lakes State Park has an excellent sandy beach that can be enjoyed by young and old alike. The water is clear and clean and of lake itch