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The Friends of William O’Brien |
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The Friends of William O’Brien State Park is a volunteer organization. Its mission is sustaining the natural beauty , primitive nature and visitor related services of the Park. The FOWOBSP serve as a support group to the park staff by educating the public, promoting awareness of the park’s resources, and providing volunteers and support when needed. The Friends Group meet at least two times per year in regular scheduled meetings and at other times as planning needs and current projects warrant. |
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William O’Brien State Park is located on the St. Croix River, on Minnesota State Highway 95, 11 miles north of Stillwater (1 mile north of Marine on the St. Croix) and 3 miles south east of Scandia and highway 97. Our address is: Friends of William O’Brien State Park, PO Box 93, Scandia, MN 55073 e-mail us at: fowobsp@att.net
To become a member or download our brochure, click here. |
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OFFICERS President: Joe Hanson Vice President: Sheldon Fox Secretary: Mary Burke Treasurer: Kris Lindberg
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The next meeting of the Friends is: Oct. 16th, 2012 7pm Visitor Center |
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The Headquarters building and entrance station at William O’Brien State Park. Information on the park and the Friends Group is available at the Park Headquarters. The park phone number is: 651-433-0500.
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Park Map For a downloadable pdf of the park map, click here. For a campground map, click here.
Parks and Trail Council of Minnesota ran a nice feature on the Friends in their magazine this summer. To read the article, click here.
Peterson Bluebird House kits are for sale by the Friends. They can be purchased by contacting us and are also available at the park. Please see the Park Naturalist.
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