Minnesota DNR on Plans for Lake Vermilion-Soudan Underground Mine State Park

By Vanessa Torres

Michigan DNR to hold open house for public in regards to plans

Minnesota -(Ammoland.com)- The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Parks and Trails Division will hold an open house at the Tower Civic Center, Tuesday, Sept. 1, from 5 to 7 p.m. to provide updates on development plans for Lake Vermilion-Soudan Underground Mine State Park.

The Tower Civic Center is located at 402 Pine Street, in Tower.

DNR staff will be on hand to provide construction updates on the new campground, public water access and water treatment facility, and answer questions about future development plans. The public is invited to participate and provide written comments.

“We are looking forward to sharing our progress to date and hearing feedback from visitors and residents,” said Park Manager Jim Essig. “This is the largest state park development project in the last 30 years, and we want the public to be involved in the development.”

When complete, the park’s main campground will accommodate:

• 168 people at 33 drive-in campsites, where amenities will include electricity, flush toilets, showers and Wi-Fi, plus …read more

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