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  State Parks on the Minnesota North Shore
From Jay Cooke to Grand Portage, the nine State Parks are true gems of Minnesota's North Shore.
All vehicles entering a state park must display a valid Minnesota State Park vehicle permit which must be affixed to the lower right hand corner of the windshield.
In a state park, while in the water, use of air mattresses, inner tubes or other flotation devices that are not approved by the Coast Guard is prohibited except when used in an area specifically designated for that use.
www.northshorestateparks.com   (1043 words)

  
  List of Ontario parks - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is the list of all national and provincial parks in Ontario, Canada.
Parks administered by Ontario Parks, arranged by region:
Lake on the Mountain Provincial Park (Recreation, 1.04 km²)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Ontario_parks   (1240 words)

  
 List of Parks & Recreation Centers in Oak Park
The land for Fox Park was purchased by the Park District in 1922 for $36,250.
It was purchased by the Park District in 1921 for $34,800.
Today, the park is a favorite spot for sledding down the traces of the kettle morain that runs along the "Oak Park Spit", a long arm of beach gravel and sand that formed between the ancient "Lake Chicago" and the Desplaines Bay.
www.oprf.com /oppd/parks-list.html   (538 words)

  
 IA DNR: State Parks
Four open picnic shelters are available and may be reserved for a fee through the park manager.
An effort to establish the wooded valleys of Mill and Jordan Creeks as a state park was initiated by the Iowa City Chamber of Commerce and J.N. "Ding" Darling, a noted Iowa Conservationist.
To raise funds to purchase additional land for the park, lots were sold in the area.
www.iowadnr.com /parks/state_park_list/lake_macbride.html   (732 words)

  
 National Auction List - Live Auctions - Find Auctions and Auctioneers Anywhere!
Thousands of current and past auction listings plus more than 15,000 auctioneers can be found on the National Auction List very fast and easy.
View listings in hundreds of categories: gun auctions, auto auctions, government auctions, real estate auctions, heavy equipment auctions and much more.
National Auction List also provides other auction services, such as auction news, live auction information and tips, internet auction information, a glossary of auction terms, helpful articles like "What to do at an auction", as well as educational articles on auction history and technical tips for auction buyers and sellers.
www.nationalauctionlist.com   (367 words)

  
 WDNR - Find a State Park or Forest
Wisconsin state parks, forests, and recreation areas are as varied as the areas around them--there are forests, prairies, lakes, rivers, hills, and valleys.
This day-use park features river scenery, trails meandering through tall grass prairies and upland forests, a large swim area and boat-in camping.
This Door County park offers rugged Lake Michigan shoreline, dense upland forest, shoreline on an interior lake, a winding creek with wetlands, and the highest sand dunes in Wisconsin.
www.dnr.state.wi.us /org/land/parks/specific/findapark.html   (3006 words)

  
 Publications - Special List 29: Texas
List of land districts and of which counties they are composed.
Table lists counties, county seats, areas of counties, date county was created, and land district to which county belongs.
Also included is a variety of statistical information as well as lists of public officials with their terms of office and a brief history of Texas.
www.archives.gov /publications/finding-aids/maps/tx.html   (1192 words)

  
 Wolves Ontario! The Status of Ontario Wolves
Currently the only areas offering full year-round protection to wolves are specially designated areas such as provincial parks, which represent a mere 12% of the land base in Ontario.
Not all provincial parks are a safe haven for wolves.
Even the Eastern wolf, an Ontario species at risk is not protected in all of the province’s parks.
www.wolvesontario.org /wolves/wolves/status.shtml   (319 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Ontario Provincial Parks Trail Guide: Books: Allen MacPherson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Allen MacPherson is a former park superintendent in five Ontario provincial parks.
The parks are listed by region (Northwestern, Southern, Algonquin, etc.) in the province.
The descriptions of the parks are not extensive, neither are all of the trails for each park listed or described.
www.amazon.com /Ontario-Provincial-Parks-Trail-Guide/dp/1550462903   (1169 words)

  
 Dogparks in Ontario Canada - Pets.ca   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The park is on the North side of Miller.
Park is fenced, has tables, benches, restrooms, and parking.
and park up by the soccer field...walk your dog up to the old coach house which is public restrooms..to your right is a turn around for cars..
www.pets.ca /dogparks/ontario.htm   (2209 words)

  
 City of Ontario - Department - Cemeteries, Parks, Recreation, Aquatic Center
The Parks and Cemetery department is responsible for lighting, weed control and ground care at the municipal airport, two cemeteries, six parks, city hall and downtown parking lot planters.
Tennis courts are available at two locations, two baseball diamonds are located at Beck Kiwanis Park, basketball courts are offered at Eastside Park, and all of the city's parks are great places to hold a family reunion, though anyone planning a get together should bring their own barbecue; no pits are available.
Costs to use the center vary by age: daily costs range from $3.50 for seniors, $3.00 for children 12 and under, and $4.00 for ages 13-61 One-month passes, three-month passes, 20-visit punch passes and yearly memberships are all available.
ontariooregon.org /department/cemetery_parks_recreation_aquatic/?ID=25   (572 words)

  
 Queenston Heights' Wine List: Best in Ontario - Niagara Parks, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
With the recent addition of a new wine cellar and a diverse collection called The Best of Niagara, selected exclusively for the restaurant by renowned wine writer and consultant, David Lawrason, NPC is proud to receive acclaim so soon after the cellar’s grand opening this past June.
The Best of Niagara is a comprehensive list of Niagara VQA wines that together reflect the quality, diversity and excitement of one of the fastest-growing New World wine regions.
The Niagara Parks Commission is an agency of the Ministry of Tourism that has operated at no cost to taxpayers since 1885.
www.niagaraparks.com /aboutus/wine_list.php   (304 words)

  
 Western New York Travel Guide: Parks and Nature Centers
One of the few old-growth forests in New York state, Allegany State Park has 80 miles of hiking trails and 25 miles of groomed cross country ski trails.
A 900-acre living museum, the Cumming Nature Center in Ontario County offers 6 miles of walking trails, a beaver pond and an army of tall marching pines said to have been planted in formation by a disgruntled potato farmer.
A 17-mile stretch of grey-green canyon, Letchworth State Park is emerald in springtime, crimson in autumn.
www.westernny.com /parkslist.html   (890 words)

  
 Cyndi's List - Canada - Ontario
Located in Ontario, the holdings in the archives include records for the Presbyterian Church in Canada; the Methodist Church (Canada); the Congregational Union of Canada; Local Union Churches; and the Evangelical United Brethren Church.
List topics include its history and settlement by Loyalists and British and German soldiers, up to and including the year 1867.
List of men who enlisted with the 40th Battery of the Canadian Forces Artillery during World War One when it was organized in Hamilton, Ontario in 1915.
www.cyndislist.com /ontario.htm   (2621 words)

  
 Home | Parks-Ontario Parks Travel Directory
The legacy of American settlers to Lake Ontario’s fertile shore remains — a tiny cemetery and log cabin — at this recreational park east of Oshawa.
Once the site of a popular Victorian resort, this park north of Goderich is perched on a bluff that offers spectacular views of the blue waters and be...
This park occupies a shady bank on the historic Rideau Canal near Kemptville.
www.ontario-parks.info /Parks/39-0.html   (605 words)

  
 City of Ontario Recreation Department
The City of Ontario offers a wide variety of programs and classes for everyone that will keep you on your toes all year.
All ages are welcome to come in to the Ontario Senior Center for the vendor's fair of handmade crafts, food and gift items.
Duarte, CA The City of Ontario's annual float in the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade is indeed a salute to the City's incredible community spirit.
www.ci.ontario.ca.us /index.cfm/3717   (130 words)

  
 Parks Blog » Blog Archive » Give the Gift of Ontario Parks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
If your summer vacation seems like a distant memory, Ontario Parks has something that may help you get through the months ahead or solve a gift-giving dilemma.
Ontario Parks exclusive line of souvenir merchandise offers a selection of quality items for the young and the young-at-heart.
Ontario Parks fleecewear will keep you warm and cozy no matter what the weather is like.
www.parkreports.com /parksblog/?p=23   (139 words)

  
 A Complete list of Skateboard Parks in the World   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
This is a growing list of skateboard parks and skateboard spots all over the world.
While skateboarding is getting more and more popular we are starting to get more and more skateboard parks every year and with your help we can keep these skate parks up to date.
List of all Skate Parks and skate spots
www.churf.com /parks/index.cfm   (266 words)

  
 Town of Richmond Hill - Parks A-Z   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The Town of Richmond Hill is home to well over 166 parks and 544 hectares of natural, environmental area.
Throughout our parks system you can find athletic fields, nature trails, walkways, playgrounds, picnic areas, tennis courts, open space, etc. We are confident that our green spaces offer the residents of Richmond Hill many recreational opportunities.
The use of motorized vehicles is prohibited by the Town of Richmond Hill By-laws in parks and on trails.
www.richmondhill.ca /subpage.asp?pageid=parks_list   (219 words)

  
 Lake Superior State University :: About the Area :: Ontario Parks
In all, the train will take you 114 miles through Ontario's forest, impressive granite formations and picturesque lakes and rivers.
Celebrations are held in on the Rankin Reserve behind the Rankin Arena on Gran Street.
There is a wheelchair accessible park and picnic area with flowers.
www.lssu.edu /area/ontparks.php   (309 words)

  
 Franz Jevne State Park: Minnesota DNR
Pitch a tent in the rustic campsites, equipped with pit toilets, and a hand pump for water.
The park is in Koochiching County, east of Birchdale on State Highway 11.
State Parks Mission: We will work with the people of Minnesota to provide a state park system which preserves and manages Minnesota's natural, scenic and cultural resources for present and future generations while providing appropriate recreational and educational opportunities.
www.dnr.state.mn.us /state_parks/franz_jevne   (173 words)

  
 Save Ontario Parks
With the ever increasing usage of our provincial parks, I truly believe it is imperative that we maintain a consistent standard of park operation, one that involves the MNR, which has done an admirable job despite obvious cutbacks.
I am the President of an OPSEU Local with asignificant number of MNR members who are very concerned with the continued cutbacks and gutting of this Ministry, the loss of jobs and the reduction of services to the public.
The most recent cuts were very apparant to those citizens who used the parks this past summer and found them to be extemely dirty and unsafe.
www.ipetitions.com /petition/Save_ontario_parks_custom   (700 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: A Camper's Guide to Ontario's Best Parks: Books: Donna Carpenter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
If you were to ask park enthusiasts in Northwestern Ontario what was their favourite destination for family enjoyment, Blue lake would top the list. Read the first page
If you like private, quiet campsites, she recommends specific site numbers at each park along with a good description of the campground as a whole.
For each park she describes what it's renowned for, natural environment, wildlife, activities, campgrounds, history, etc., and gives a concise summary.
www.amazon.ca /Campers-Guide-Ontarios-Best-Parks/dp/1550464434   (485 words)

  
 Save Ontario Parks Petition : [ powered by iPetitions.com ]
AND WHEREAS park user fees account for 80 per cent of the operating cost of Ontario parks, the highest rate of any province in Canada;
AND WHEREAS the cost to the provincial treasury of the 2006-07 operating budget for all 319 Ontario parks is a mere $13.7 million;
• Develop a long-term plan, to be implemented in the next budget year, to ensure that all Ontario parks have the staffing levels they need to protect ecological integrity within our parks and to provide all park users with an enjoyable and enriching park experience.
www.ipetitions.com /petition/save_ontario_parks   (438 words)

  
 Theme Parks Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
From the large corporate parks, like those in the Disney and Six Flags families, to small family-owned and operated parks, the nation's landscape is dotted with acres of thrilling rides, attractions and much more.
Parks that we have added information on specific rides and attractions are highlighted on the list below.
Parks that are currently in the process of being updated or will be updated soon include, City Park New Orleans, Biloxi Beach Amusement Park, Adventureland, IA, Six Flags St. Louis and Six Flags Kentucy Kingdom.
www.themeparksonline.org /parklist.asp   (214 words)

  
 The Great Escape : Rides List
A crazy tour bus that lifts passengers up and around for a front row view of Looney Tunes National Park.
Re-engineered and reopened in May 1944 at Crystal Beach, Ontario as The Comet, it started out in life as the much feared Cyclone.
A coaster that takes riders through loops and corkscrews before climbing to the top of a second gigantic lift to do the whole thing again, in reverse.
www.sixflags.com /parks/greatescape/Rides/list.html   (1166 words)

  
 Quetico Provincial Park Outfitters
Quetico Park, Quetico Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada, Ely, Gunflint Trail, BWCA, canoes, canoeing, hiking, fishing, bi
Canoe trip planning resources for the Quetico Provincial Park Ontario, Canada...
Thu, Feb 26 2004 Home Quetico Provincial Park Outfitters Quetico Cafe is a list of Ontario Parks, Outfitters, Camp Sites and Trailer Parks.
www.morris-camp.com /3/quetico-provincial-park-outfitters.html   (162 words)

  
 Amazon.com: A Camper's Guide to Ontario's Best Parks: Books: Donna Carpenter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
This informative insider's guide to forty-four parks located throughout Ontario rates each according to their scenic beauty, size, privacy, interpretive programs, potential for diverse outdoor activities, and local attractions.
A Camper's Guide to Ontario's Best Parks is a must-have guide for anyone who needs reliable information to the province's vast network of parks.
If you were to ask park enthusiasts in Northwestern Ontario what was their favourite destination for family enjoyment, Blue lake would top the list.
www.amazon.com /Campers-Guide-Ontarios-Best-Parks/dp/1550464434   (938 words)

  
 Listings Ontario: Parks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Quetico Park is protected, wilderness, canoe country located west of Lake Superior and stretches 40 miles north and 60 miles east-west from the boundary waters of the Canada-U.S. border.
Canoe Routes of Algonquin Park On an evening in early August I am lying on a huge, flat slab of granite at the northwestern end of Lac Lavielle, near the very center of Algonquin Provincial Park.
Bon Echo Park is situated on one of the deepest lakes in Ontario and has long been a favourite destination for painters and photographers.
listingsontario.ca /Travel/Parks   (640 words)

  
 Ontario Parks Business and Tourism Directory
First Nation Guide Service - Canada, Ontario, Nestor Fall's.
Outfitters, Hotels, Bed and Breakfast and Tourism Organizations.
View listings alphabetically, browse our categories, or use the
www.ontario-parks.info   (77 words)

  
 Home | Package Trips-Ontario Parks Travel Directory
Kashabowie Outposts is a primary Northwestern Ontario destination for fly-in fishing.
Mount Lake Lodge is a long established Portage-In Housekeeping Lodge on the most beautiful and pristine chain of Lakes in the White Otter Wilderness -...
Northland Outfitters based out of Nakina Ontario has been providing wilderness vacations into the Ogoki Frontier for over 35 years.
www.ontario-parks.info /Package-Trips/26-0.html   (292 words)

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