Where to see a Painted Lady in Minnesota

The Painted Lady is recorded in the counties of 94 Minnesota state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

  1. Blue Mounds State Park
  2. Lac qui Parle State Park
  3. Lac qui Parle Wildlife Management Area
  4. Upper Sioux Agency State Park
  5. Lake Shetek State Park
  6. Buffalo River State Park
  7. Carley State Park
  8. Camden State Park
  9. Big Stone Lake State Park
  10. Split Rock Creek State Park
  11. Nerstrand Big Woods State Park
  12. Kilen Woods State Park
  13. Gooseberry Falls State Park
  14. Split Rock Lighthouse State Park
  15. Tettegouche State Park
  16. Finland State Forest
  17. Minnesota State Forest
  18. Bear Island State Forest
  19. Insula Lake State Forest
  20. Lake Isabella State Forest
  21. George H. Crosby Manitou State Park
  22. Glendalough State Park
  23. Maplewood State Park
  24. Rice Lake State Park
  25. Lake Louise State Park

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

Painted Lady in other states โ†’ ยท All Minnesota state parks โ†’