by Kim Benjamin | Jun 4, 2024 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
New Summer Skills Await! I Can! Program Registration Open By Alix Kost Have you dreamed of camping under the stars or paddling down a gentle river? Maybe you’ve imagined conquering mountain biking trails or reeling in a big fish – but don’t know...
by Kim Benjamin | May 12, 2024 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
“Mini-Gary” Learns From Dad, Strives To Forge Her Own Path By Deborah Locke, DNR Information Officer When little Grace Hoeft was five, her dad Gary occasionally took Grace and her sister to work at Tettegouche State Park in northeastern Minnesota where...
by Kim Benjamin | Apr 24, 2024 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
How To Pick Plants That Will Thrive In Your Climate (StatePoint) When choosing what kind of plants to put down in your yard, you likely focus on the what and the where. After all, a beautiful plant in a prime location enhances curb appeal and even bragging...
by Kim Benjamin | Apr 16, 2024 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
Parks And Trails Profile: Filling The Big Steps Left By Big Brothers By Deborah Locke, Information Officer, DNR Parks and Trails Division When Jeff Karels was a little shaver, his big brothers Keith and Ron took him everywhere. The family lived south of...
by Kim Benjamin | Mar 24, 2024 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
The First Steps Toward A Fabulous State Park Camping Trip Story by MN Department of Natural Resource staff Maybe you’ve thought about camping for a while. Minnesota state parks and recreation areas feature more than 5000 campsites throughout the state. Now is...
by Kim Benjamin | Mar 11, 2024 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
Ice Safety – Danger Thin Ice By Nicole Biagi, Minnesota DNR Ice Safety Coordinator It has been a particularly deadly winter season on Minnesota waters, with at least four people dead after falling through the ice. While some lakes are largely ice-free,...