Winton — Rockhounding in Saint Louis County, Minnesota

Winton is a mapped rockhounding spot in Saint Louis County, Minnesota. Reported finds include lake superior agate, evergreen jasper. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Public area
County: Saint Louis County
State: Minnesota
Nearest road: State Highway 169
Postcode: 55731
Coordinates: 47.92254, -91.80065

Land & collecting status

Generally open to casual rockhounding

Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig.

Public-land rules vary by agency, season, and field office. The RockHoundR app pulls live BLM, USFS, NPS, and tribal overlays so you can see exactly which agency manages the ground at this spot.

Found at Winton

Each chip links to all spots in the U.S. that produce that material.

Lake Superior Agate
Evergreen Jasper

Nearby rockhounding spots

Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Winton.

Winton FAQ

Where is Winton?+

Winton is in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, at 47.92254, -91.80065. Nearest road: State Highway 169.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Winton?+

Winton is reported to produce Lake Superior Agate, Evergreen Jasper.

Is collecting allowed at Winton?+

Generally open to casual rockhounding. Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig. Always confirm current rules with the managing agency before a trip.

How do I get to Winton?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 47.92254, -91.80065 in Google Maps. The nearest road is State Highway 169.

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