2012 Park Activity - Special Events |
Glacial Lakes State Park Phone Number:
(320) 239-2860; Starbuck MN
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2012 Special Events Sponsored by:
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State Parks Open House
Saturday, June 9th
From 12:00 Noon to 2:00
pm
On this day, all state parks are open to the
public without charge
The Friends of Glacial Lakes State Park will be serving
Hotdogs and a beverage to visitors and campers in Glacial Lakes State Park from
12 noon to 2 :00 pm
The Friends of Glacial Lakes State Park also have
planned a treasure hunt for the children. Check at the office for more
details
Tours will also be organized for those who would like to
see some of the major features of Glacial Lakes State Park. The tour will start
at 12:30 pm
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Candlelight Event
Photo Pages from last years
event
Saturday, January
28th 2012 - Come to the Group Camp area to begin trail runs
Event starts at DUSK and ends at 9:00 pm
Join the fun, Rent a Cabin and
enjoy the weekend
Hot beverages and snacks will be
served
Not recommended for young
children.
Park permits are required to attend this
event
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Photo Contributed |
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Festival Of Birds
Friday, May 18th - In Glacial Lakes State
Park
Contact Office for times (
320-239-2860)
More information will be avaliable soon
Contact Alex Watson at 320-852-7200 or by email at
alexander.watson@state.mn.us.
Park permits are required to attend this
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Photo Contributed |
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Photo By Corbin
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Hike To The Peak
Saturday, February 25th 2012 - Begins In The Park at 1:00 pm
and runs until 4:00 pm
Are you ready for a showshoe adventure??
Meet us at the Group Camp for this 2 mile (3hr) hike to the highest
point in Glacial Lakes State Park.
Not recommended for young children.
Rental of snowshoes will be available for $6 per day.
Please call the park office to reserve the correct
sizes. (320-239-2860)
Park permits are required to attend this
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Photo By Corbin
Corson |
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Photos by Dave
Jungst |
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Stargazing - 2012
2010 Photos
Glacial Lakes Astronomers and Stargazers
Society (GLASS) will host a series of stargazing events
at the park this summer.
Starting in April and running untill late Fall these
events will be scheduled for the 1st Saturday of each month (weather
permitting). Beginning at dusk and ending a few hours later. All interested
people are to meet in the horse camp area approximate times are listed
below.
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Stargazers Schedule -
2012 |
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- Saturday, April 21st- Dusk
- Saturday, May 19th - Dusk
- Saturday, June 16th - Dusk
- Saturday, July 21st- Dusk
- Saturday, Aug. 18th - Dusk
- Saturday, Sept. 15th - Dusk
- Saturday, Oct. 20th- Dusk
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Photos by Dave
Jungst |
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Photo By Corbin Corson |
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Saturday Evenings
More information is coming for these events
Park permits are required to attend this
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Photo By Corbin Corson |
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