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Chippewa National Forest

Chippewa National Forest, located in northern Minnesota, covers approximately 1.6 million acres of forests, lakes, and rivers. It offers diverse ecosystems, including pine and hardwood forests, providing habitat for wildlife like deer, bears, and eagles. The area is popular for outdoor activities such as camping, fishing, hiking, and canoeing. Managed for conservation and recreation, the forest also plays a role in preserving natural resources and supporting local communities. Its scenic landscapes and abundant water bodies make it a vital natural area for both ecological health and public enjoyment.