Other state land · Minnesota

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 737,188 acres in St. Louis County, Itasca County + 23 more, Minnesota (Other state land), managed by a Minnesota state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources). It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.

Approximate outline (north up) from simplified PAD-US boundaries

737,188acres (approx.)
Statemanager
Open accessPAD-US access
25counties

Area details

Approx. size737,188 acres
ManagerMinnesota state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources)
Listed in PAD-US as: DNR Forestry
Manager typeState
DesignationState Resource Management Area
Local designation: Other Forest Land
Public access (PAD-US)Open access
PAD-US definition: “requires no special requirements for public access to the property (may include regular hours of availability).”
CountySt. Louis County, Itasca County, Koochiching County, Aitkin County, Lake County, Cass County, Cook County, Beltrami County, Crow Wing County, Pine County, Carlton County, Hubbard County and 13 more
Reference point47.22519, -92.52510
A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap
Source records1 PAD-US record combined

Before you hunt here

  • Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. This site does not list regulations.
  • 2026 deer season dates in Minnesota: Minnesota deer season dates, copied from the state agency, with the official source linked. Areas like this can set their own dates. Score your buck.
  • Managing agency: DNR Forestry. We don’t have a verified direct link for this manager; the state wildlife agency above can point you to the right office.
  • Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.

Nearby public land (within 30 miles)

Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.

Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Miscellaneous” in Minnesota combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.