{"timestamp":1794373107,"result":{"nearest_town":"Rosemount","name":"Spring Lake Islands WMA","new_lands":0,"special_rec_opportunities":"Hunting, fishing, trapping, bird watching and nature photography.","header":"This WMA is part of a backwater area off the main channel of the Mississippi River known as Spring Lake.","general_access_notes":"There is a small boat launch at the end of Hilary Path located off of County Rd. 42.  This access is very shallow.","id":"WMA0185600","area":764.99,"contact":{"office":"South Metro","phone":"651-322-4643"},"comments":"It consists of a series of islands surrounded by shallow water channels.  Large stump fields make navigation a challenge and due to yearly flooding events it is an ever changing system.","point":{"epsg:26915":[500825.43,4956815.71],"epsg:4326":[-92.98957,44.764732]},"special_restrictions":"There is a 300 foot No Firearms Discharge Zone located along the southern boundary of this WMA, adjacent to Spring Lake Park Reserve (Dakota County Regional Park).","directions_from_nearest_town":"From Rosemount, take US-52 to MN-55, then take MN-55 east for 4.5 miles, then turn left (north) on Mississippi Trail/CSAH 42 for 1 mile, then left on Hilary Path for 0.7 miles to public access.","visitor_alerts":"NOTICE TO DEER HUNTERS: This WMA is within a <a href= https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/cwd/management-zone.html> CWD management zone</a> with voluntary CWD testing for the 2026 deer season available at the nearest <a href= https://arcg.is/1Cn1PW5> partner sampling location or DNR Wildlife office</a>.</a> <a href= https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/deerimports/index.html> Carcass disposal rules</a> have replaced carcass movement restrictions.","perimeter":5.14,"bbox":{"epsg:4326":[-93.004871,44.755219,-92.974264,44.774243],"epsg:26915":[499614.48,4955758.89,502036.38,4957872.53]},"wheelchair_accessible":0,"game_species":["Deer","Small Game","Forest Upland Birds","Waterfowl"],"county_names":["Dakota"],"additional_resources":[{"description":"Habitat management report.","type":"webpage","url":"https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/wmas/habitat_management_report.html?pgm_prj=WMA01856","title":"Habitat Management Report"},{"type":"map","title":"Visitor Map","url":"https://webapps.dnr.state.mn.us/wahma/attachments/7570/public","description":"a printable map to help visitors navigate on this WMA"}]},"message":"Normal execution.","status":"SUCCESS"}