Where to see a Black Swallowtail in Minnesota

The Black Swallowtail is recorded in the counties of 55 Minnesota state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Frontenac State Park
2. Oronoco State Park
3. Myre-Big Island State Park
4. Big Island State Park
5. Blue Mounds State Park
6. Sakatah State Park
7. Big Stone Lake State Park
8. Afton State Park
9. William O'Brien State Park
10. Forestville/Mystery Cave State Park
11. Kilen Woods State Park
12. Beaver Creek Valley State Park
13. Rice Lake State Park
14. Kaplan Woods State Park
15. Nerstrand Big Woods State Park
16. Franz Jevne State Park
17. Grand Mound State Park
18. Koochiching State Forest
19. Pine Island State Forest
20. Smokey Bear State Forest
21. Lake of the Woods State Forest
22. Fort Snelling State Park
23. Sand Dunes State Forest
24. Lake Louise State Park
25. Lake Shetek State Park

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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