Edward Velishek Memorial State Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area · Minnesota
Edward Velishek Memorial State Wildlife Management Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 80 acres in Le Sueur County, Rice County, Minnesota (State wildlife / game area), managed by a Minnesota state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency). It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
| Approx. size | 80 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Minnesota state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency) Listed in PAD-US as: DNR Wildlife |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Conservation Area Local designation: State Wildlife Management Area |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Restricted access PAD-US definition: “requires a special permit from the owner for access, a registration permit on public land … or has highly variable times when open to use (e.g. seasonal Wildlife Refuge closure).” |
| County | Le Sueur County, Rice County |
| Reference point | 44.35016, -93.52970 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 1 PAD-US record combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- Dora Lake State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 528 acres · 1.3 mi
- Lesueur County Waterfowl Production Area Waterfowl Production Area · 418 acres · 2.8 mi
- Diamond Lake State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 274 acres · 3.5 mi
- Caron Lake State Aquatic Management Area (Rice) State wildlife / game area · 87 acres · 4.1 mi
- Boyd Sartell State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 1,226 acres · 5.2 mi
- Factor State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 136 acres · 6 mi
- Horseshoe Lake State Aquatic Management Area (Le Sueur) State wildlife / game area · 168 acres · 6 mi
- Robert J. Lick State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 193 acres · 6.9 mi
- Murphy State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 141 acres · 7.4 mi
- Sakatah State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 46 acres · 7.8 mi
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Edward Velishek Memorial State Wildlife Management Area” in Minnesota combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.