Lake Itasca Collection

USA, Minnesota, Itasca State Park, Lake Itasca

USA, Minnesota, Itasca State Park

ELLIOT COUES (1842-1899). American ornithologist. Crossing a stream at the headwaters of the Mississippi River at Lake Itasca, Minnesota, 1894. Illustration, c1898, by Charles Kendrick

USA, Minnesota, Itasca State Park. Fall leaves on a bike path

Wilderness drive Itasca state park
Itasca State Park, Minnesota, USA

Mississippi Headwaters, Itasca State Park, Minnesota, USA

USA, Minnesota, Itasca State Park, Bike Path

Itasca State Park, Minnesota, USA

USA, Minnesota, Itasca State Park. Fall color

MINNESOTA: LAKE ITASCA. A view of the headwaters of the Mississippi River at Lake Itasca, Minnesota, at sunrise. Photographed c1974

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"Discover the Tranquility of Lake Itasca in Itasca State Park, Minnesota" Nestled in the heart of Itasca State Park, USA's oldest state park, lies the breathtaking Lake Itasca. Located in northern Minnesota, this pristine lake is a true gem that offers visitors a serene and unforgettable experience. As you step foot into Itasca State Park, you'll be greeted by an enchanting landscape filled with towering pine trees and vibrant wildflowers. The park spans over 32, 000 acres and is home to countless recreational activities for nature enthusiasts. Lake Itasca itself holds great significance as it serves as the headwaters of the mighty Mississippi River. Here at its source, you can witness firsthand where this iconic river begins its incredible journey across America. Stand on the famous "Mississippi Headwaters" signpost and feel humbled by the power and beauty that surrounds you. For those seeking adventure, explore Lake Itasca's crystal-clear waters by canoe or kayak. Paddle along its peaceful shores while marveling at stunning vistas and listening to the soothing sounds of nature. Fishing enthusiasts will also find joy here as they cast their lines into these abundant waters teeming with walleye and bass. Hikers will delight in exploring the numerous trails that wind through Itasca State Park. From leisurely strolls to challenging hikes up scenic overlooks like Preacher's Grove or Mary Gibbs Mississippi Headwaters Center Trailhead - there is something for everyone to enjoy. Immerse yourself in history by visiting landmarks such as Douglas Lodge or Jacob V Brower Visitor Center which offer fascinating insights into both natural wonders and cultural heritage within this remarkable area. Whether you're seeking solitude amidst untouched wilderness or embarking on an outdoor adventure with loved ones, Lake Itasca provides an idyllic setting for all who visit. So come experience tranquility like never before at this hidden treasure nestled within Minnesota's captivating landscapes – where memories are made and nature's wonders await.