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Walgren Lake State Recreation Area


category : Recreation
Walgren Lake State Recreation Area Walgren Lake is nestled into the prairie, surrounded by trees and picnic areas. It is known for quiet, primitive camping, good fishing and the legend of the "Walgren Lake Monster." A wheelchair accessible fishing pier introduces 100 acres of water for bluegill, bullheads, crappie, largemouth bass, walleye, yellow perch, and northern pike. Boating with a speed limit is allowable.


Address: 3 miles east of Hay Springs on Hiway 20, turn right at the sign then drive 3 miles south

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