Hayes Lake State Park is a state park in northwestern Minnesota, United States, near the city of Roseau.
Hayes Lake State Park | |
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Location of Hayes Lake State Park in Minnesota Hayes Lake State Park (the United States) | |
Location | Roseau, Minnesota, United States |
Nearest town | Wannaska |
Coordinates | 48°37′23″N 95°30′27″W / 48.62306°N 95.50750°W |
Area | 2,958 acres (11.97 km2) |
Elevation | 1,201 ft (366 m)[1] |
Established | 1971 |
Governing body | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources |
Black bears are residents of the northern forest and are seen by visitors occasionally in this park. Other mammalian species that roam in and around this park are moose, fisher, porcupine, bobcat, river otter, raccoon, deer, beaver, red fox, marten, Canadian lynx, mink, and timber wolf. Loons, herons, grebes, and other water birds can be observed by bird watchers along the shoreline.