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State Fish Hatchery

ID: 15

This file appears in: Something Fishy Below Dayton's Bluff

Date: 1890

Photographer: A. T. Hudelson

Image Courtesy of Minnesota Historical Society


This file appears in: Something Fishy Below Dayton's Bluff

Something Fishy Below Dayton's Bluff

By Steve Trimble
Located at the foot of Indian Mounds Park, Willowbrook Hatchery was started in 1878 by the newly formed State Fish Commission. Raising fish to stock the lakes and streams of Minnesota was—and still…

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