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
Area details
| Approx. size | 737,188 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Minnesota state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources) Listed in PAD-US as: DNR Forestry |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State 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).” |
| County | St. 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 point | 47.22519, -92.52510 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 1 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)
- State wildlife / game area
Zim State Wildlife Management Area
907 acres · 3.1 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Fermoy State Wildlife Management Area
496 acres · 4.2 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Sax State Wildlife Management Area
952 acres · 4.4 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Anchor Lake State Wildlife Management Area
175 acres · 6.6 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Whiteface River State Aquatic Management Area (St. Louis)
193 acres · 7.3 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Little Whiteface River State Wildlife Management Area
437 acres · 10.5 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Hellwig Creek State Aquatic Management Area (St. Louis)
64 acres · 12.9 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State forest
Whiteface River State Forest
2,466 acres · 13.4 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Tower Creek State Aquatic Management Area (St. Louis)
60 acres · 15.3 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Coolidge Creek State Aquatic Management Area (St. Louis)
44 acres · 17 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access
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.