Turtle River State Park
| Turtle River State Park | |
| North Dakota State Park | |
 The Turtle River in Turtle River State Park | |
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Grand Forks |
| Location | Arvilla |
| - elevation | 955 ft (291 m) [1] |
| - coordinates | 47°56′15″N 97°30′17″W / 47.93750°N 97.50472°WCoordinates: 47°56′15″N 97°30′17″W / 47.93750°N 97.50472°W [1] |
| Area | 784 acres (317 ha) |
| Founded | 1934 |
| Management | North Dakota Parks and Recreation Department |
  Location in North Dakota
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| Website: Turtle River State Park | |
Turtle River State Park is a North Dakota state park located in Grand Forks County north of the community of Arvilla. The park sits in a valley along the Turtle River and was established in the 1930s as a Civilian Conservation Corps project. Park activities include camping, cross-country skiing, fishing, hiking, and mountain biking.[2] The park also features an outdoor learning center.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Turtle River State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ "Turtle River State Park". North Dakota Parks and Recreation Department. Retrieved July 16, 2012.
- ↑ "Outdoor Learning Centers". North Dakota Parks and Recreation Department.
External links
- Turtle River State Park North Dakota Parks and Recreation Department