Lake Maria State Park

Monticello, MN

Lake Maria State Park is located in Monticello, MN about 45 minutes northwest of Minneapolis.  The landscape is heavily wooded with hilly terrain and dotted by a number of lakes and wetlands. The park offers 17 backpack campsites as well as 3 camper cabins.

 

Rare turtle crossing at Lake Maria State Park during peak fall colors
"Rare Turtle Crossing In Autumn"