by Steve Wetzler | Mar 4, 2026 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
How To Help Minnesota’s Invaluable Pollinators By Deborah Locke, Communications Specialist, MN DNR A few years ago, my neighbor took over a bird feeder in a small flower garden in my back yard. The seed Dave faithfully provided contained sunflower...
by Kim Benjamin | Feb 7, 2026 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
A New Way To Embrace Winter: Stay Overnight At A Minnesota State Park! By Deborah Locke, Communications Specialist, MN DNR Want to meet winter halfway and have fun at the same time? Many state parks offer outdoor activities and overnight accommodations...
by Kim Benjamin | Dec 22, 2025 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
Try A New Family Fun Adventure This Winter: Fat Biking By Deborah Locke, Communications Specialist, MN DNR Many know the experience of a bike ride down a state trail. Pumping pedals creates a breeze as scenery zips past. Ready for a new challenge? Try...
by Kim Benjamin | Sep 25, 2025 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
Prairie Splendor At Minnesota State Parks By Deborah Locke, Communications Specialist, MN DNR The red of the grass made all the great prairie the color of wine stains, or of certain sea weeds when they are first washed up. And there was so much motion...
by Kim Benjamin | Aug 11, 2025 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
Minnesota DNR Expands Library Pass Program To Provide More Access To State Parks And Recreation Areas By DNR Staff When people talk about the quality of life in Minnesota, two features should make the list. We have libraries by the hundred where you’ll...
by Kim Benjamin | Jul 14, 2025 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
William O’Brien State Park Day Use Area Reopens With New Accessibility Improvements By DNR Staff Thanks to state Get Out MORE funds and to bonding money, the Walter F. Mondale Day Use Area at William O’Brien State Park opened with Riverway Campground...
