Thief Lake Wildlife Management Area

Map of Thief Lake Wildlife Management Area

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Thief Lake Wildlife Management Area is an excellent location for viewing wildlife. It is home to one of Minnesota's two herds of elk and a total of 232 bird species have been seen on Thief Lake, 99 of which are known to nest there. Also keep an eye out for snowshoe hare, southern red-backed vole, white-tail deer, and bear. There is a special wildlife viewing mound for watching birds on the lake and several boat launch sites. There are no interpretive trials.

What's Nearby

Oak View Golf Club

Public course (par 35) 9 holes. Narrow fairways, many oak trees, water on two holes. Pro shop,…