Open
Itasca State Park is open.
Why this statusOpen — visitor notes posted on the park's page.
Last checked Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:00:58 GMT
Itasca State Park is a state park of Minnesota, United States, and contains the headwaters of the Mississippi River.
About Itasca State Park
Itasca State Park is a state park of Minnesota, United States, and contains the headwaters of the Mississippi River. The park spans 32,690 acres (132.3 km2) of northern Minnesota, and is located about 21 miles (34 km) north of Park Rapids, Minnesota and 25 miles (40 km) from Bagley, Minnesota. The park is part of Minnesota's Pine Moraines and Outwash Plains Ecological Subsection and is contained within Clearwater, Hubbard, and Becker counties.
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How we read this status
We derive Itasca State Park's status from the park system's public alerts, refreshed hourly — this is our reading, not an official determination. As of the last check: Open — visitor notes posted on the park's page. Full method: how we check park status.
