Aitkin County Naturally
 
Table of Contents

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Acknowledgements...................................................1

Editor's Note..............................................................2

When to Visit / Weather, Terrain and Potential Hazards......................................................................3

Logistics / Trespass & Land Access Rules / Maps.....4

Bird Clubs / Guides and Birding Tours.....................5

Abbreviations / ABA Code of Ethics........................6

Aitkin County History and General Info...................7

History of the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe.................8

Geology of Aitkin County.........................................9

Geology Terms........................................................10

Land Use Cover Descriptions..................................11

Land Use Cover Descriptions continued.................12

Land Use Cover Descriptions continued.................13

Aitkin County Lakes & FSC Forests.......................14

Specialty Species.....................................................15

Specialty Species continued.....................................16

Specialty Species continued.....................................17

Specialty Species continued.....................................18

Duck Stamps = New Habitat...................................19

Aitkin County Sites..................................................20

Map #1.....................................................................21

Little Hill River WMA / Rabey Line ATV Trail.....22

Moose-Willow WMA..............................................23

Moose-Willow WMA continued.............................24

Map #2.....................................................................25

Taylor Lake / Washburn Lake Forest Road.............26

Rabey Tree Farm.....................................................27

Pokegama Creek Forest Road..................................28

Map #3.....................................................................29

Hay Lake State Forest Campground........................30

Hedbom Forest Road...............................................31

Hedbom Forest Road continued...............................32

Map #4.....................................................................33

Savanna Portage State Park......................................34

Savanna Portage State Park continued.....................35

Remote Lake Solitude Area.....................................36

Sandy Lake Forestry Station / Sandy Lake Recreation Area & Libby Dam..................................................37

Sandy Lake Recreation Area & Libby Dam continued..................................................................38

Map #5.....................................................................39

Aitkin County Road 18 & Vicinity..........................40

Aitkin County Road 18 & Vicinity continued..........41

North Willow Road Trail.........................................42

Map #6.....................................................................43

Moulton Lake Forest Road......................................44

Little Willow WMA.................................................45

Little Willow WMA continued................................46

  

Map #7...........................................................47

No Achen Bicentennial Ski Trail...................48

County Road 1 & Surrounding Area.............49

County Road 1 & Surrounding Area continued.......................................................50

Map #8...........................................................51

Gun Lake and County Road 5.......................52

Long Lake Conservation Center....................53

Kimberly WMA.............................................54

Map #9...........................................................55

Grayling Marsh WMA...................................56

McGregor Marsh WMA / McGregor Marsh Scientific & Natural Area...............................57

Salo WMA.....................................................58

Rice Lake NWR............................................59

Rice Lake NWR continued............................60

Rice Lake NWR continued............................61

Rice Lake NWR continued............................62

Map #10.........................................................63

West White Pine Forest Road.........................64

East White Pine Forest Road..........................65

Split Rock Forest Road..................................66

Map #11.........................................................67

Jewett WMA..................................................68

Map #12.........................................................69

Ripple River WMA - Mallard Lake...............70

Map #13.........................................................71

Red Top ATV Trail.......................................72

Map #14.........................................................73

Snake River Campground..............................74

Snake River Campground continued..............75

Pliny WMA....................................................76

Mille Lacs Lake Map......................................77

Mille Lacs Lake..............................................78

Mille Lacs Lake continued..............................79

Mille Lacs NWR.............................................80

Mille Lacs Kathio State Park...........................81

Mille Lacs Kathio State Park continued..........82

Checklist of Aitkin County Birds....................83

Checklist of Aitkin County Birds continued....84

Checklist of Aitkin County Butterflies.............84b

Checklist of Aitkin County Mammals..............84c

Checklist of Aitkin County Amphibians & Reptiles............................................................84d

Photo Credits / Chamber Information...............85

Supporters.........................................................86

Supporters.........................................................87

Supporters.........................................................88

Supporters.........................................................89

Supporters.........................................................90

Supporters.........................................................91
 
 
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