85.0155 LAKE SUPERIOR WATER TRAIL.
Subdivision 1.
Creation. A water trail is created along the Lake Superior shoreline from Park
Point in Duluth to the border with Canada. The trail must be primarily developed for kayakers and
campers, using existing public lands for designated rest areas.
Subd. 2.
Commissioner's duties. The commissioner of natural resources must coordinate
the creation of the water trail by placing signs for rest areas along the lake and working with other
public agencies and private resorts owning land along the lake to do the same. At the earliest
opportunity, the commissioner shall make available a water trail map depicting the designated rest
areas for the touring public.
Subd. 3.
Gifts; donations. The commissioner of natural resources is authorized to accept
donations of land, or easements in land, for rest areas along the Lake Superior water trail, and
may seek and accept money for this purpose from other public and private sources.
History: 1993 c 143 s 1