by Kim Benjamin | Apr 18, 2025 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
I Can! Programs Teach Outdoor Skills That Last A Lifetime By Deborah Locke, DNR Information Officer Last summer, a woman with a fear of the outdoors signed up for a state parks and trails outdoor skills class on camping that was held at Jay Cooke State...
by Kim Benjamin | Mar 23, 2025 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
Minnesota State Park Tours Feature Fun, Learning, Movement And Something New To Think About By Deborah Locke, DNR Information Officer If you go on a cave tour at Forestville/Mystery Cave State Park in southeastern Minnesota, you will enter an...
by Kim Benjamin | Feb 10, 2025 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
Adventures At Fort Snelling State Park – A Quest For Wintering Birds By Deborah Locke, DNR Information Officer A pretty interesting thing about birds is this. They are everywhere, in the city, suburbs, small towns, countryside. Whether you see...
by Kim Benjamin | Jan 12, 2025 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
Improve Your Health At A Minnesota State Park This Winter By Deborah Locke, DNR Information Officer A new year offers a fresh start. A way to improve the health of the whole family this winter is to participate in outdoor activities at Minnesota state...
by Kim Benjamin | Dec 15, 2024 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
Winter Camping In Minnesota State Parks: How To Survive And Thrive By Deborah Locke, DNR Information Officer When Kurt Mead explains winter camping, you feel this urge to magically transport yourself to that snow covered, quiet place with its...
by Kim Benjamin | Nov 18, 2024 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
The Game Of Leaf Color Prediction By Deborah Locke, DNR Information Officer Maybe like most of us in the fall, you’ve been to a few Minnesota state parks and walked Minnesota state trails and enjoy the leaf color. And maybe you’ve even wondered what...