The Emily State Forest is a state forest located near the town of Emily in the Crow Wing County, Minnesota. With an area of 639 acres (259 ha), it is the smallest state forest in Minnesota. In addition to hiking and hunting, backcountry camping is allowed within the forest, defined campsites are located at the nearby Crow Wing State Forest and Land O'Lakes State Forest.[1]

Emily State Forest
Map showing the location of Emily State Forest
Map showing the location of Emily State Forest
Geography
LocationCrow Wing County, Minnesota, United States
Coordinates46°43′28″N 93°54′51″W / 46.72444°N 93.91418°W / 46.72444; -93.91418
Area639 acres (259 ha)
Administration
Established1963
Websitewww.dnr.state.mn.us/state_forests/sft00016/index.html
Ecology
WWF ClassificationWestern Great Lakes Forests
EPA ClassificationNorthern Lakes and Forests
DisturbanceWildfire

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References

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  1. ^ "Emily State Forest". Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. 2010-06-18. Retrieved 2010-08-11.