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Rapid River Self Guided Tour

This self-guided tour will allow you to go back in time and/or memory to the days of the "Great Depression." When folks were hungry and jobs were few. Young men looked to the newly created Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) as an opportunity to earn money to help feed their families. In creating the CCC, President Franklin D. Roosevelt saw it as a way to put men to work and at the same time, revitalize the country's ravaged natural resources. It was natural that much of the CCC work centered on…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 45.926276, -86.951992

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  • West Zone
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Frequently asked questions

Is Rapid River Self Guided Tour reservable?

Rapid River Self Guided Tour is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Rapid River Self Guided Tour?

See the map for Rapid River Self Guided Tour's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Rapid River Self Guided Tour?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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