It is located off the Pomeranian coast in the Baltic Sea and belongs to the state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.. Geology. Length Description Ala Kahakai: Hawaii NPS: 2000: 175 mi (280 km) Trail segments on the west and south shores of Hawaii island protect the ancient ala loa (long trail) used by Native Hawaiians for generations. The Last Glacial Maximum On the Island of Hawaii, geologists have long recognized deposits formed by glaciers on Mauna Kea during recent ice ages. The Willamette River (/ w l m t / wil-AM-it) is a major tributary of the Columbia River, accounting for 12 to 15 percent of the Columbia's flow.The Willamette's main stem is 187 miles (301 km) long, lying entirely in northwestern Oregon in the United States. German general park information [4 MB PDF]. Staten Island (/ s t t n / STAT-n) is a borough of New York City, coextensive with Richmond County, in the U.S. state of New York.Located in the city's southwest portion, the borough is separated from New Jersey by the Arthur Kill and the Kill Van Kull and from the rest of New York by New York Bay.With a population of 495,747 in the 2020 Census, Staten Island is The name may refer to Big Rock, the largest glacial erratic in the Foothills Erratics Train, situated about 7 km (4.3 mi) west of the town.. Before European settlement, journeying First Nations used the rock as a marker to find the river crossing situated at Okotoks. Coordinates The Driftless Area, a topographical and cultural region in the American Midwest, comprises southwestern Wisconsin, southeastern Minnesota, northeastern Iowa, and the extreme northwestern corner of Illinois. Paddle through a mix of salt marsh and coastal islands, then venture ashore and explore trails on Choate Island and Long Island. His theories of how they were formed required short but immense floods 500 cubic miles (2,100 km 3) for which Bretz had no explanation.His theories of apparent catastrophism met with vehement opposition from geologists of the day, who tried to explain The Wisconsin Glacial Episode, also called the Wisconsin glaciation, was the most recent glacial period of the North American ice sheet complex. St. Joseph Island is in the northwestern part of Lake Huron.It is part of the Canadian province of Ontario.At 365 km 2 (141 sq mi) in area, it is the sixth largest lake island in the world; the second largest island on Lake Huron, following Manitoulin Island; and the third largest of all the islands on the Great Lakes, trailing Manitoulin and Lake Superior's Isle Royale. Today, continental glaciers cover most of Antarctica and the island of Greenland. French general park information [4 MB PDF]. This was the last glacial period, also known as the Ice Age. This natural and cultural landscape crosses lava flows of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and Cedar Swamp Wildlife Management Area: New Hartford, Torrington Litchfield 275 acres Charles E. Wheeler Wildlife Management Area: Notable for its outstanding water resources, the park is popular with canoeists, kayakers, other The North Shore of Long Island is the area along the northern coast of New York's Long Island bordering Long Island Sound. Find a preserve or a place we protect near you. Brochures in Other Languages. Removal of rock or soil as clastic sediment is referred to as physical or mechanical erosion; this Interstate Park comprises two adjacent state parks on the MinnesotaWisconsin border, both named Interstate State Park.They straddle the Dalles of the St. Croix River, a deep basalt gorge with glacial potholes and other rock formations. German general park information [4 MB PDF]. The isotopic record is based on the ratio of two oxygen isotopes, oxygen-16 (16O) and oxygen-18 (18O), which is determined on calcium carbonate from shells of microfossils that accumulated year by year on the seafloor. The "gateway" to Rgen island is the Hanseatic city of Stralsund, where it is linked to the mainland by road and railway via the Rgen Bridge and Causeway, two routes Bretz conducted research and published many papers during the 1920s describing the Channeled Scablands. Never covered by ice during the last ice age, the area lacks the characteristic glacial deposits known as drift.Its landscape is characterized by steep hills, His theories of how they were formed required short but immense floods 500 cubic miles (2,100 km 3) for which Bretz had no explanation.His theories of apparent catastrophism met with vehement opposition from geologists of the day, who tried to explain Central Park is an urban park in New York City located between the Upper West and Upper East Sides of Manhattan.It is the fifth-largest park in the city, covering 843 acres (341 ha).It is the most visited urban park in the United States, with an estimated 42 million visitors annually as of 2016, and is the most filmed location in the world.. After proposals for a large park in Manhattan A kame, or knob, is a glacial landform, an irregularly shaped hill or mound composed of sand, gravel and till that accumulates in a depression on a retreating glacier, and is then deposited on the land surface with further melting of the glacier.Kames are often associated with kettles, and this is referred to as kame and kettle or knob and kettle topography. Spanish general park information [2.1 MB PDF]. Newberry Volcano is a large active shield-shaped stratovolcano located about 20 miles (32 km) south of Bend, Oregon, United States, 35 miles (56 km) east of the major crest of the Cascade Range, within the Newberry National Volcanic Monument.Its highest point is Paulina Peak.The largest volcano in the Cascade Volcanic Arc, Newberry has an area of 1,200 square miles Find a preserve or a place we protect near you. The multitude of rivers and lakes in the region is classical example of a deranged drainage system, caused by the watersheds of the area being disturbed by glaciation and the effect of post-glacial rebound. General Park Information Audio Description. The North Shore was first The "gateway" to Rgen island is the Hanseatic city of Stralsund, where it is linked to the mainland by road and railway via the Rgen Bridge and Causeway, two routes Geology. The park's name commemorates the voyageursFrench-Canadian fur traders who were the first European settlers to frequently travel through the area. Coordinates The Driftless Area, a topographical and cultural region in the American Midwest, comprises southwestern Wisconsin, southeastern Minnesota, northeastern Iowa, and the extreme northwestern corner of Illinois. The processes and features caused by or related to glaciers are referred to as glacial. Named for Charles F. Hickox Jr., the late geologist, outdoorsman and educator, the high point is on a long, rocky ridge, called a moraine, at the southern tip of the Dr. John Champlin Glacier Park. The Cordillera in the west, the Appalachians in the southeast, the mountains of northern Labrador and of Baffin Island in the northeast, and the Innuitian Mountains in the north form its Massive ice sheets covered much of North America and Europe during the Pleistocene time period. The word glacier is a loanword from French and goes back, via Franco-Provenal, to the Vulgar Latin glacirium, derived from the Late Latin glacia, and ultimately Latin glacis, meaning "ice". These populations expanded south of the Laurentide An ice age is a long period of reduction in the temperature of Earth's surface and atmosphere, resulting in the presence or expansion of continental and polar ice sheets and alpine glaciers.Earth's climate alternates between ice ages and greenhouse periods, during which there are no glaciers on the planet.Earth is currently in the Quaternary glaciation. The Oak Ridges Moraine is an ecologically important geological landform in the Mixedwood Plains of south-central Ontario, Canada.The moraine covers a geographic area of 1,900 square kilometres (730 sq mi) between Caledon and Rice Lake, near Peterborough.One of the most significant landforms in southern Ontario, the moraine gets its name from the rolling hills and Get out to explore the lands and waters you help us protect. The town's name is derived from "ohkotok", the Blackfoot First Nation word for "rock". In general, the countrys landform structure can be considered as a vast basin more than 3,220 miles (5,200 km) in diameter. The LGP is part of a larger sequence of glacial and interglacial periods known as the Quaternary glaciation which started around 2,588,000 years ago and is John Boyd Thacher State Park is a state park located 15 miles (24 km) southwest of Albany, New York, near Voorheesville, in Albany County on State Route 157.Located mostly atop the Helderberg Escarpment, the park has several hiking trails that offer panoramic views of the Green Mountains in Vermont and the Taconic Mountains of the Hudson Valley Glacial erratics are large boulders and rocks that were not formed where they rest today, but instead were moved to that location by a glacier. In general, the countrys landform structure can be considered as a vast basin more than 3,220 miles (5,200 km) in diameter. Named for Charles F. Hickox Jr., the late geologist, outdoorsman and educator, the high point is on a long, rocky ridge, called a moraine, at the southern tip of the Dr. John Champlin Glacier Park. Cedar Swamp Wildlife Management Area: New Hartford, Torrington Litchfield 275 acres Charles E. Wheeler Wildlife Management Area: The Last Glacial Period (LGP), also known colloquially as the last ice age or simply ice age, occurred from the end of the Eemian to the end of the Younger Dryas, encompassing the period c. 115,000 c. 11,700 years ago. A kame, or knob, is a glacial landform, an irregularly shaped hill or mound composed of sand, gravel and till that accumulates in a depression on a retreating glacier, and is then deposited on the land surface with further melting of the glacier.Kames are often associated with kettles, and this is referred to as kame and kettle or knob and kettle topography. The isotopic record is based on the ratio of two oxygen isotopes, oxygen-16 (16O) and oxygen-18 (18O), which is determined on calcium carbonate from shells of microfossils that accumulated year by year on the seafloor. Spanish general park information [2.1 MB PDF]. National Historic Trails Name Image States on route Agency Year est. The Last Glacial Period (LGP), also known colloquially as the last ice age or simply ice age, occurred from the end of the Eemian to the end of the Younger Dryas, encompassing the period c. 115,000 c. 11,700 years ago. This advance included the Cordilleran Ice Sheet, which nucleated in the northern North American Cordillera; the Innuitian ice sheet, which extended across the Canadian Arctic Archipelago; the Greenland ice sheet; and the massive The Willamette River (/ w l m t / wil-AM-it) is a major tributary of the Columbia River, accounting for 12 to 15 percent of the Columbia's flow.The Willamette's main stem is 187 miles (301 km) long, lying entirely in northwestern Oregon in the United States. Post-glacial rebound (also called isostatic rebound or crustal rebound) is the rise of land masses after the removal of the huge weight of ice sheets during the last glacial period, which had caused isostatic depression.Post-glacial rebound and isostatic depression are phases of glacial isostasy (glacial isostatic adjustment, glacioisostasy), the deformation of the Earth's crust in French general park information [4 MB PDF]. Paddle through a mix of salt marsh and coastal islands, then venture ashore and explore trails on Choate Island and Long Island. Etymology and related terms. Newberry Volcano is a large active shield-shaped stratovolcano located about 20 miles (32 km) south of Bend, Oregon, United States, 35 miles (56 km) east of the major crest of the Cascade Range, within the Newberry National Volcanic Monument.Its highest point is Paulina Peak.The largest volcano in the Cascade Volcanic Arc, Newberry has an area of 1,200 square miles The "gateway" to Rgen island is the Hanseatic city of Stralsund, where it is linked to the mainland by road and railway via the Rgen Bridge and Causeway, two routes Never covered by ice during the last ice age, the area lacks the characteristic glacial deposits known as drift.Its landscape is characterized by steep hills, Flowing northward between the Oregon Coast Range and the Cascade Range, the river and its tributaries form Rgen (German pronunciation: [yn]; Latin: Rugia, Ruegen) is Germany's largest island. Glacial erratics are large boulders and rocks that were not formed where they rest today, but instead were moved to that location by a glacier. Post-glacial rebound (also called isostatic rebound or crustal rebound) is the rise of land masses after the removal of the huge weight of ice sheets during the last glacial period, which had caused isostatic depression.Post-glacial rebound and isostatic depression are phases of glacial isostasy (glacial isostatic adjustment, glacioisostasy), the deformation of the Earth's crust in The processes and features caused by or related to glaciers are referred to as glacial. Japanese general park information [4.5 MB PDF]. Erosion is the action of surface processes (such as water flow or wind) that removes soil, rock, or dissolved material from one location on the Earth's crust, and then transports it to another location where it is deposited.Erosion is distinct from weathering which involves no movement. Erosion is the action of surface processes (such as water flow or wind) that removes soil, rock, or dissolved material from one location on the Earth's crust, and then transports it to another location where it is deposited.Erosion is distinct from weathering which involves no movement. The name may refer to Big Rock, the largest glacial erratic in the Foothills Erratics Train, situated about 7 km (4.3 mi) west of the town.. Before European settlement, journeying First Nations used the rock as a marker to find the river crossing situated at Okotoks. The towns of Taylors Falls, Minnesota and St. Croix The Last Glacial Maximum On the Island of Hawaii, geologists have long recognized deposits formed by glaciers on Mauna Kea during recent ice ages. The Canadian Shield is among the oldest on Earth, with regions dating from 2.5 to 4.2 billion years. Older children will love climbing on the boulders and glacial erratics carved by water and time over hundreds of years. The ratio depends on two factors, the temperature and the isotopic composition of the seawater from which the organism secreted its shell. Ice sheets reached their greatest size about 18,000 years ago. The process of glacier establishment, growth and flow is Rgen (German pronunciation: [yn]; Latin: Rugia, Ruegen) is Germany's largest island. The Canadian Shield is among the oldest on Earth, with regions dating from 2.5 to 4.2 billion years. Chinese general park information [2.4 MB PDF]. The Island of Stroma, which lies between mainland Scotland and Orkney, is part of Caithness, so for local government purposes it falls under the jurisdiction of the Highland council area, rather than that of Orkney.It is nevertheless clearly one of the "northern isles" of Scotland. The Shield was originally an area of very large, very tall Italian general park information [2.2 MB PDF]. This natural and cultural landscape crosses lava flows of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and The Last Glacial Period (LGP), also known colloquially as the last ice age or simply ice age, occurred from the end of the Eemian to the end of the Younger Dryas, encompassing the period c. 115,000 c. 11,700 years ago. It is located off the Pomeranian coast in the Baltic Sea and belongs to the state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.. Geology. Post-glacial rebound (also called isostatic rebound or crustal rebound) is the rise of land masses after the removal of the huge weight of ice sheets during the last glacial period, which had caused isostatic depression.Post-glacial rebound and isostatic depression are phases of glacial isostasy (glacial isostatic adjustment, glacioisostasy), the deformation of the Earth's crust in The settlement of the Americas began when Paleolithic hunter-gatherers entered North America from the North Asian Mammoth steppe via the Beringia land bridge, which had formed between northeastern Siberia and western Alaska due to the lowering of sea level during the Last Glacial Maximum (26,000 to 19,000 years ago). The Cordillera in the west, the Appalachians in the southeast, the mountains of northern Labrador and of Baffin Island in the northeast, and the Innuitian Mountains in the north form its A Landlocked Island While today, visitors fly and drive from around the world, this landscape was not always so accessible. The multitude of rivers and lakes in the region is classical example of a deranged drainage system, caused by the watersheds of the area being disturbed by glaciation and the effect of post-glacial rebound. The park's name commemorates the voyageursFrench-Canadian fur traders who were the first European settlers to frequently travel through the area. AllTrails / Ben Glasschroeder Brandywine Creek State Park is a great spot for nature lovers year-round, but it's truly special in the fall, when the trees and ground are bursting with the colors of the season. Ice sheets reached their greatest size about 18,000 years ago. The town's name is derived from "ohkotok", the Blackfoot First Nation word for "rock". Staten Island (/ s t t n / STAT-n) is a borough of New York City, coextensive with Richmond County, in the U.S. state of New York.Located in the city's southwest portion, the borough is separated from New Jersey by the Arthur Kill and the Kill Van Kull and from the rest of New York by New York Bay.With a population of 495,747 in the 2020 Census, Staten Island is German general park information [4 MB PDF]. Flowing northward between the Oregon Coast Range and the Cascade Range, the river and its tributaries form The isotopic record is based on the ratio of two oxygen isotopes, oxygen-16 (16O) and oxygen-18 (18O), which is determined on calcium carbonate from shells of microfossils that accumulated year by year on the seafloor. Brochures in Other Languages. In general, the countrys landform structure can be considered as a vast basin more than 3,220 miles (5,200 km) in diameter. Brochures in Other Languages. Newberry Volcano is a large active shield-shaped stratovolcano located about 20 miles (32 km) south of Bend, Oregon, United States, 35 miles (56 km) east of the major crest of the Cascade Range, within the Newberry National Volcanic Monument.Its highest point is Paulina Peak.The largest volcano in the Cascade Volcanic Arc, Newberry has an area of 1,200 square miles The settlement of the Americas began when Paleolithic hunter-gatherers entered North America from the North Asian Mammoth steppe via the Beringia land bridge, which had formed between northeastern Siberia and western Alaska due to the lowering of sea level during the Last Glacial Maximum (26,000 to 19,000 years ago). Flowing northward between the Oregon Coast Range and the Cascade Range, the river and its tributaries form Canada contains within its borders a vast variety of geographic features. Etymology and related terms. These populations expanded south of the Laurentide The phrase "Northern Isles" generally refers to the main islands of the Orkney and Shetland archipelagos. The Wisconsin Glacial Episode, also called the Wisconsin glaciation, was the most recent glacial period of the North American ice sheet complex. The Shield was originally an area of very large, very tall Get out to explore the lands and waters you help us protect. Canada contains within its borders a vast variety of geographic features. The word glacier is a loanword from French and goes back, via Franco-Provenal, to the Vulgar Latin glacirium, derived from the Late Latin glacia, and ultimately Latin glacis, meaning "ice". Large boulders known as glacial erratics are scattered across the area. National Historic Trails Name Image States on route Agency Year est. St. Joseph Island is in the northwestern part of Lake Huron.It is part of the Canadian province of Ontario.At 365 km 2 (141 sq mi) in area, it is the sixth largest lake island in the world; the second largest island on Lake Huron, following Manitoulin Island; and the third largest of all the islands on the Great Lakes, trailing Manitoulin and Lake Superior's Isle Royale. Large boulders known as glacial erratics are scattered across the area. The Wisconsin Glacial Episode, also called the Wisconsin glaciation, was the most recent glacial period of the North American ice sheet complex. Cedar Swamp Wildlife Management Area: New Hartford, Torrington Litchfield 275 acres Charles E. Wheeler Wildlife Management Area: Ice sheets reached their greatest size about 18,000 years ago. Italian general park information [2.2 MB PDF]. National Historic Trails Name Image States on route Agency Year est. Long Island Sound Sanatorium remains, fishing Sherwood Island State Park: Westport: Fairfield: 238 96 1932 Swamps, streams, forest, glacial erratics, quarries and 44 acre pitch pine grove. Shells secreted from Bretz conducted research and published many papers during the 1920s describing the Channeled Scablands. Bretz conducted research and published many papers during the 1920s describing the Channeled Scablands. Paddle through a mix of salt marsh and coastal islands, then venture ashore and explore trails on Choate Island and Long Island. Long Island Sound Sanatorium remains, fishing Sherwood Island State Park: Westport: Fairfield: 238 96 1932 Swamps, streams, forest, glacial erratics, quarries and 44 acre pitch pine grove. Rgen (German pronunciation: [yn]; Latin: Rugia, Ruegen) is Germany's largest island. The name may refer to Big Rock, the largest glacial erratic in the Foothills Erratics Train, situated about 7 km (4.3 mi) west of the town.. Before European settlement, journeying First Nations used the rock as a marker to find the river crossing situated at Okotoks. General Park Information Audio Description. Removal of rock or soil as clastic sediment is referred to as physical or mechanical erosion; this Chinese general park information [2.4 MB PDF]. Canada contains within its borders a vast variety of geographic features. This advance included the Cordilleran Ice Sheet, which nucleated in the northern North American Cordillera; the Innuitian ice sheet, which extended across the Canadian Arctic Archipelago; the Greenland ice sheet; and the massive The Oak Ridges Moraine is an ecologically important geological landform in the Mixedwood Plains of south-central Ontario, Canada.The moraine covers a geographic area of 1,900 square kilometres (730 sq mi) between Caledon and Rice Lake, near Peterborough.One of the most significant landforms in southern Ontario, the moraine gets its name from the rolling hills and Japanese general park information [4.5 MB PDF]. The North Shore of Long Island is the area along the northern coast of New York's Long Island bordering Long Island Sound. The Island of Stroma, which lies between mainland Scotland and Orkney, is part of Caithness, so for local government purposes it falls under the jurisdiction of the Highland council area, rather than that of Orkney.It is nevertheless clearly one of the "northern isles" of Scotland. The park's name commemorates the voyageursFrench-Canadian fur traders who were the first European settlers to frequently travel through the area. The towns of Taylors Falls, Minnesota and St. Croix Notable for its outstanding water resources, the park is popular with canoeists, kayakers, other The North Shore of Long Island is the area along the northern coast of New York's Long Island bordering Long Island Sound. The ratio depends on two factors, the temperature and the isotopic composition of the seawater from which the organism secreted its shell. A kame, or knob, is a glacial landform, an irregularly shaped hill or mound composed of sand, gravel and till that accumulates in a depression on a retreating glacier, and is then deposited on the land surface with further melting of the glacier.Kames are often associated with kettles, and this is referred to as kame and kettle or knob and kettle topography. The Wisconsin park is 1,330 acres (538 ha) and the Minnesota park is 298 acres (121 ha). Chinese general park information [2.4 MB PDF]. The LGP is part of a larger sequence of glacial and interglacial periods known as the Quaternary glaciation which started around 2,588,000 years ago and is A Landlocked Island While today, visitors fly and drive from around the world, this landscape was not always so accessible. An ice age is a long period of reduction in the temperature of Earth's surface and atmosphere, resulting in the presence or expansion of continental and polar ice sheets and alpine glaciers.Earth's climate alternates between ice ages and greenhouse periods, during which there are no glaciers on the planet.Earth is currently in the Quaternary glaciation. Large boulders known as glacial erratics are scattered across the area. The phrase "Northern Isles" generally refers to the main islands of the Orkney and Shetland archipelagos. Removal of rock or soil as clastic sediment is referred to as physical or mechanical erosion; this Older children will love climbing on the boulders and glacial erratics carved by water and time over hundreds of years. Lake Agassiz was a large glacial lake in central North America.Fed by glacial meltwater at the end of the last glacial period, its area was larger than all of the modern Great Lakes combined.. First postulated in 1823 by William H. Keating, it was named by Warren Upham in 1879 after Louis Agassiz, when Upham recognized that the lake was formed by glacial action. Lake Agassiz was a large glacial lake in central North America.Fed by glacial meltwater at the end of the last glacial period, its area was larger than all of the modern Great Lakes combined.. First postulated in 1823 by William H. Keating, it was named by Warren Upham in 1879 after Louis Agassiz, when Upham recognized that the lake was formed by glacial action. These populations expanded south of the Laurentide History Colonial Era. The town's name is derived from "ohkotok", the Blackfoot First Nation word for "rock". The North Shore was first Interstate Park comprises two adjacent state parks on the MinnesotaWisconsin border, both named Interstate State Park.They straddle the Dalles of the St. Croix River, a deep basalt gorge with glacial potholes and other rock formations. The process of glacier establishment, growth and flow is Today, continental glaciers cover most of Antarctica and the island of Greenland. The Wisconsin park is 1,330 acres (538 ha) and the Minnesota park is 298 acres (121 ha). French general park information [4 MB PDF]. The North Shore was first This was the last glacial period, also known as the Ice Age. General Park Information Audio Description. This was the last glacial period, also known as the Ice Age. Massive ice sheets covered much of North America and Europe during the Pleistocene time period. This advance included the Cordilleran Ice Sheet, which nucleated in the northern North American Cordillera; the Innuitian ice sheet, which extended across the Canadian Arctic Archipelago; the Greenland ice sheet; and the massive Older children will love climbing on the boulders and glacial erratics carved by water and time over hundreds of years. History Colonial Era. Glacial erratics are large boulders and rocks that were not formed where they rest today, but instead were moved to that location by a glacier. The processes and features caused by or related to glaciers are referred to as glacial. The latest work indicates that deposits of three glacial episodes since 150,000 to 200,000 years ago are preserved on the volcano. Notable for its outstanding water resources, the park is popular with canoeists, kayakers, other Shells secreted from The Shield was originally an area of very large, very tall The word glacier is a loanword from French and goes back, via Franco-Provenal, to the Vulgar Latin glacirium, derived from the Late Latin glacia, and ultimately Latin glacis, meaning "ice". The settlement of the Americas began when Paleolithic hunter-gatherers entered North America from the North Asian Mammoth steppe via the Beringia land bridge, which had formed between northeastern Siberia and western Alaska due to the lowering of sea level during the Last Glacial Maximum (26,000 to 19,000 years ago). Voyageurs National Park is an American national park in northern Minnesota near the city of International Falls established in 1975. The phrase "Northern Isles" generally refers to the main islands of the Orkney and Shetland archipelagos. The Wisconsin park is 1,330 acres (538 ha) and the Minnesota park is 298 acres (121 ha). John Boyd Thacher State Park is a state park located 15 miles (24 km) southwest of Albany, New York, near Voorheesville, in Albany County on State Route 157.Located mostly atop the Helderberg Escarpment, the park has several hiking trails that offer panoramic views of the Green Mountains in Vermont and the Taconic Mountains of the Hudson Valley The Canadian Shield is among the oldest on Earth, with regions dating from 2.5 to 4.2 billion years. Interstate Park comprises two adjacent state parks on the MinnesotaWisconsin border, both named Interstate State Park.They straddle the Dalles of the St. Croix River, a deep basalt gorge with glacial potholes and other rock formations. 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