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State Park Northwest Boat Ramp

State Park Northwest Boat Ramp provides public access to Lac qui Parle Lake via a drive-in concrete boat launch managed by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

Located within Lac qui Parle State Park, the ramp offers convenient access for both motorboats and paddlers, with nearby amenities including campgrounds, picnic areas, and a swimming beach.

The site is open to the public year-round, though a daily or annual vehicle permit is required to enter the state park.

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Lac Qui Parle Lake, WMA (W) Public Water Access Site

Lac Qui Parle Lake, WMA (W) Public Water Access Site

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Lac Qui Parle River, Lac Qui Parle Co Park Public Water Access Site

Lac Qui Parle River, Lac Qui Parle Co Park Public Water Access Site

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Minnesota River, Lac Qui Parle Access

Minnesota River, Lac Qui Parle Access

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Minnesota River, Lac Qui Parle Access

Minnesota River, Lac Qui Parle Access

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