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LAKE SHETEK STATE PARK
LAKE SHETEK STATE PARK
163 State Park Road
Currie, Minnesota   56123

Phone: 507-763-3256
Toll Free: 888-646-6367
Reservations: 866-857-2757
Email: park email button icon
FACILITIES AND ACTIVITIES OVERVIEW
GeneralLand, acres1,108
Day-UseFishingyes
 Hiking Trail, miles14
 Picnickingyes
 Picnic Shelters, #2
 Swimming Beachyes
 Bike Trails, miles6
 Visitor Centeryes
BoatingBoat Rentalyes
 Launch Ramps, #1
CampingPrimitive, #13
 Electric Sites, #64
 Full Hookup Sites, #32
 Pets Permittedyes
 Flush Toiletsyes
 Dumpstationyes
 Showersyes
 Camper Cabins, #4
 Group Campyes
 Walk-In Campsites, #7
WinterCross-Country Skiingyes
 Snowmobilingyes
 Ice Fishingyes
AccommodationsFamily Cottages, #4
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Fishing
Anglers can enjoy shore fishing or boat angling in the area's largest lake. Common catches include walleye, northern pike, crappie, and bullheads. Fishing docks are available for easy access to deeper waters. Ice fishing is popular during winter months with shelters dotting the frozen surface.



Picnicking
Lake Shetek State Park offers scenic picnic areas with tables and grills overlooking the lake. Picnic shelters are available for rent.
Birding
The park offers diverse birding habitats, including wetlands, prairie and woodland areas. Birdwatchers can spot waterfowl like ducks and geese around the lake's shores. Migratory songbirds such as warblers are common in spring and fall seasons within the wooded regions of the park.

Look for raptors overhead; bald eagles and hawks frequent this area throughout various times of year. The tallgrass prairie is home to grassland species like meadowlarks, bobolinks, sparrows, while woodpeckers inhabit forested sections.

Bird enthusiasts may also observe great blue herons near marshy spots or catch glimpses of wild turkeys roaming through underbrush zones during their visit.

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