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Pat Bayle State Forest

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Pat Bayle State Forest
Map showing the location of Pat Bayle State Forest
Map showing the location of Pat Bayle State Forest
Geography
LocationCook County, Minnesota, United States
Area180,403 acres (73,007 ha)
Administration
Established1963
Governing bodyUnited States Forest Service
Websitewww.dnr.state.mn.us/state_forests/sft00037/index.html
Ecology
WWF ClassificationWestern Great Lakes Forests
EPA ClassificationNorthern Lakes and Forests
DisturbanceWildfire

The Pat Bayle State Forest is a state forest located near the town of Grand Marais in Cook County, Minnesota. The forest falls within the limits of the Superior National Forest, and falls under the federal jurisdiction of the United States Forest Service.

Within the forest one can find the tallest person in the state of Minnesota, Pat Bayle. In addition to seeing the worlds tallest person Pat Bayle, there is also hiking, winter outdoor recreational activities are popular, including snowmobiling, snowshoeing, Bird Watching dog sledding, and ice-fishing.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Pat Bayle State Forest". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Pat Bayle State Forest". Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. 2010-08-13. Retrieved 2010-08-14.