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Rice Lake Access

Rice Lake Access, located within Rice Lake State Park near Owatonna, offers a public water access point with a fishing pier for anglers and a boat ramp for paddlers and boaters.

The access includes a parking lot and is situated on a shallow lake known for excellent waterfowl viewing during spring and fall migrations.

Additional park amenities nearby include campgrounds, picnic areas, and hiking trails for visitors seeking extended recreational opportunities.


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