Explore a unique portion of this national park with a National Park Service ranger who will guide you through the back channels of a floodplain forest!

Explore a unique portion of this national park with a National Park Service ranger who will guide you through the back channels of a floodplain forest!

Explore a unique portion of this national park with a National Park Service ranger who will guide you through the back channels of a floodplain forest!

Explore a unique portion of this national park with a National Park Service ranger who will guide you through the back channels of a floodplain forest!

This guided tour with National Park Service rangers and Three Rivers Park District staff starts just downstream of the Coon Rapids Dam. Free shuttle service back to Mississippi Gateway Regional Park after your paddle is provided by Three Rivers Park District.

Get up close with a heron rookery (nesting birds may or may not be present), spot bald eagles, peregrine falcons, and other wildlife as you kayak down the Mississippi River. You will also pass by the Upper Harbor Terminal Project site, several industries on the river, the Lowry Avenue Bridge, and the iconic Boom Island lighthouse, with the Minneapolis skyline as your backdrop.

Note: Nesting birds at the rookery typically leave by the end of July.

Explore a unique portion of this national park with a National Park Service ranger who will guide you through the back channels of a floodplain forest!

Get up close with a heron rookery (nesting birds may or may not be present), spot bald eagles, peregrine falcons, and other wildlife as you kayak down the Mississippi River. You will also pass by the Upper Harbor Terminal Project site, several industries on the river, the Lowry Avenue Bridge, and the iconic Boom Island lighthouse, with the Minneapolis skyline as your backdrop.

Note: Nesting birds at the rookery typically leave by the end of July.

Get up close with a heron rookery (nesting birds may or may not be present), spot bald eagles, peregrine falcons, and other wildlife as you kayak down the Mississippi River. You will also pass by the Upper Harbor Terminal Project site, several industries on the river, the Lowry Avenue Bridge, and the iconic Boom Island lighthouse, with the Minneapolis skyline as your backdrop.

Note: Nesting birds at the rookery typically leave by the end of July.

Explore a unique portion of this national park with a National Park Service ranger who will guide you through the back channels of a floodplain forest!

Get up close with a heron rookery (nesting birds may or may not be present), spot bald eagles, peregrine falcons, and other wildlife as you kayak down the Mississippi River. You will also pass by the Upper Harbor Terminal Project site, several industries on the river, the Lowry Avenue Bridge, and the iconic Boom Island lighthouse, with the Minneapolis skyline as your backdrop.

Note: Nesting birds at the rookery typically leave by the end of July.

Get up close with a heron rookery (nesting birds may or may not be present), spot bald eagles, peregrine falcons, and other wildlife as you kayak down the Mississippi River. You will also pass by the Upper Harbor Terminal Project site, several industries on the river, the Lowry Avenue Bridge, and the iconic Boom Island lighthouse, with the Minneapolis skyline as your backdrop.

Note: Nesting birds at the rookery typically leave by the end of July.

Explore a unique portion of this national park with a National Park Service ranger who will guide you through the back channels of a floodplain forest!

Explore a unique portion of this national park with a National Park Service ranger who will guide you through the back channels of a floodplain forest!

Get up close with a heron rookery (nesting birds may or may not be present), spot bald eagles, peregrine falcons, and other wildlife as you kayak down the Mississippi River. You will also pass by the Upper Harbor Terminal Project site, several industries on the river, the Lowry Avenue Bridge, and the iconic Boom Island lighthouse, with the Minneapolis skyline as your backdrop.

Note: Nesting birds at the rookery typically leave by the end of July.

Explore a unique portion of this national park with a National Park Service ranger who will guide you through the back channels of a floodplain forest!

Explore a unique portion of this national park with a National Park Service ranger who will guide you through the back channels of a floodplain forest!

Get up close with a heron rookery (nesting birds may or may not be present), spot bald eagles, peregrine falcons, and other wildlife as you kayak down the Mississippi River. You will also pass by the Upper Harbor Terminal Project site, several industries on the river, the Lowry Avenue Bridge, and the iconic Boom Island lighthouse, with the Minneapolis skyline as your backdrop.

Note: Nesting birds at the rookery typically leave by the end of July.

Get up close with a heron rookery (nesting birds may or may not be present), spot bald eagles, peregrine falcons, and other wildlife as you kayak down the Mississippi River. You will also pass by the Upper Harbor Terminal Project site, several industries on the river, the Lowry Avenue Bridge, and the iconic Boom Island lighthouse, with the Minneapolis skyline as your backdrop.

Note: Nesting birds at the rookery typically leave by the end of July.

Explore a unique portion of this national park with a National Park Service ranger who will guide you through the back channels of a floodplain forest!

Explore a unique portion of this national park with a National Park Service ranger who will guide you through the back channels of a floodplain forest!

Get up close with a heron rookery (nesting birds may or may not be present), spot bald eagles, peregrine falcons, and other wildlife as you kayak down the Mississippi River. You will also pass by the Upper Harbor Terminal Project site, several industries on the river, the Lowry Avenue Bridge, and the iconic Boom Island lighthouse, with the Minneapolis skyline as your backdrop.

Note: Nesting birds at the rookery typically leave by the end of July.

Explore a unique portion of this national park with a National Park Service ranger who will guide you through the back channels of a floodplain forest!

This guided tour with National Park Service rangers and Three Rivers Park District staff starts just downstream of the Coon Rapids Dam. Free shuttle service back to Mississippi Gateway Regional Park after your paddle is provided by Three Rivers Park District.

Get up close with a heron rookery (nesting birds may or may not be present), spot bald eagles, peregrine falcons, and other wildlife as you kayak down the Mississippi River. You will also pass by the Upper Harbor Terminal Project site, several industries on the river, the Lowry Avenue Bridge, and the iconic Boom Island lighthouse, with the Minneapolis skyline as your backdrop.

Note: Nesting birds at the rookery typically leave by the end of July.

Explore a unique portion of this national park with a National Park Service ranger who will guide you through the back channels of a floodplain forest!

Explore a unique portion of this national park with a National Park Service ranger who will guide you through the back channels of a floodplain forest!

Get up close with a heron rookery (nesting birds may or may not be present), spot bald eagles, peregrine falcons, and other wildlife as you kayak down the Mississippi River. You will also pass by the Upper Harbor Terminal Project site, several industries on the river, the Lowry Avenue Bridge, and the iconic Boom Island lighthouse, with the Minneapolis skyline as your backdrop.

Note: Nesting birds at the rookery typically leave by the end of July.

Explore a unique portion of this national park with a National Park Service ranger who will guide you through the back channels of a floodplain forest!

Explore a unique portion of this national park with a National Park Service ranger who will guide you through the back channels of a floodplain forest!