Park Rapids, MN

Itasca State Park — Remote Campsites

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Stand under towering pines at Preacher’s Grove, explore Wilderness Drive by car or bike, and wade across the Mississippi River as it begins its 2,552-mile journey to the Gulf of Mexico here in Minnesota’s oldest state park.

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Mississippi River

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Average water temperature for Mississippi River, January through DecemberEach point shows the monthly average water temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.32°JJanuary: average water temperature 32°F32°FFebruary: average water temperature 32°F37°MMarch: average water temperature 37°F45°AApril: average water temperature 45°F48°MMay: average water temperature 48°F54°JJune: average water temperature 54°F57°JJuly: average water temperature 57°F57°AAugust: average water temperature 57°F54°SSeptember: average water temperature 54°F48°OOctober: average water temperature 48°F43°NNovember: average water temperature 43°F33°DDecember: average water temperature 33°F

Water: Water Quality Portal — 44 field-sample stations

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