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Fort Defiance State Park

Fort Defiance State Park is a beautiful park located in Emmet County, Iowa. It is named after a fort built during the Dakota Conflict of 1862 and offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty. The park features hiking trails, picnic areas, and scenic overlooks of the Des Moines River. Visitors can explore the fort ruins and learn about the area's rich history while enjoying the peaceful surroundings of this serene park.

State: Iowa

Type: State Park

County: Emmet

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