State forest · Minnesota
Pillsbury State Forest
Pillsbury State Forest is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 9,354 acres in Cass County, Minnesota (State forest), managed by a Minnesota state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources). It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
Approximate outline (north up) from simplified PAD-US boundaries
Area details
| Approx. size | 9,354 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Minnesota state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources) Listed in PAD-US as: DNR Forestry |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Resource Management Area Local designation: State Forest |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Open access PAD-US definition: “requires no special requirements for public access to the property (may include regular hours of availability).” |
| County | Cass County |
| Reference point | 46.44232, -94.38453 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: DNR Forestry. We don’t have a verified direct link for this manager; the state wildlife agency above can point you to the right office.
- 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)
- State wildlife / game area
Stump Lake State Aquatic Management Area (Cass)
399 acres · 4.8 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Cory Brook State Aquatic Management Area (Cass)
85 acres · 5.5 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Bertha Moody State Aquatic Management Area (Crow Wing)
210 acres · 7 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Meadow Brook State Wildlife Management Area
5,775 acres · 8.9 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Whiskey Creek State Aquatic Management Area (Crow Wing)
128 acres · 9.3 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Gilbert Lake State Aquatic Management Area (Crow Wing)
104 acres · 9.5 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Stony Brook State Aquatic Management Area (Cass)
242 acres · 10.2 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Lowell State Wildlife Management Area
154 acres · 12 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Poor Farm State Wildlife Management Area
312 acres · 13.8 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Ray Cook State Wildlife Management Area
127 acres · 14.1 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Pillsbury State Forest” 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.