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closed Wild River State Park (entire park)Chisago County, MinnesotaClosed Nov 7–9 for a special hunt; reopens Nov 10checked Nov 8

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Minnesota's Wild River State Park Closes for a Special Hunt Through Monday

Painted illustration of a padlocked striped gate across a park road beside a misty river lined with autumn trees, with an empty picnic table and campsite beyond
An illustration of a park closed for a special hunt. Not a photo of Wild River State Park. Illustration

By Outdoor Unc  ·   ·  the Nov 8, 2026 edition

Wild River State Park in Chisago County, Minnesota, is closed to the public November 7 through 9 for a special hunt, open only to hunters drawn for permits, the Chisago County Press reports; camping and day use resume Tuesday, November 10. The park is unrelated to the Wild River Fire in New Hampshire.

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