by Kim Benjamin | Nov 6, 2022 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
Deer Opener Information Available From The Minnesota DNR Minnesota’s firearms deer season begins half an hour before sunrise on Saturday, November 5, and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources expects nearly half a million hunters to participate. To assist...
by Kim Benjamin | Oct 14, 2022 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
Wilderness Inquiry And Partner Organizations To Host Thrive Outside Day At Boom Island Park, Saturday, October 8 By Tracy Larson Minnesotans are invited to connect with nature and participate in hands-on outdoor activities including canoeing, birding,...
by Kim Benjamin | Oct 14, 2022 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
Leaving Things A Little Bit Better By Dan Ruiter, DNR Regional Information Officer Dave Terry’s life has come full circle, and from all appearances, he couldn’t be happier with returning to where he started from. Dave is one of the buildings and grounds...
by Kim Benjamin | Aug 18, 2022 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
Bison At Minnesota State Park Produce Record Number Of Calves By Deborah Locke, Dept. of Natural Resources Information Officer For reasons that are not entirely clear, a record number of bison calves have been born at Minneopa State Park, located near...
by Kim Benjamin | Jul 29, 2022 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
Society Renames Gypsy Moth To Spongy Moth By Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Staff Last summer, the Entomological Society of America (ESA) with a recommendation from its Better Common Names Committee dropped using the common name “gypsy...
by Kim Benjamin | May 11, 2022 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
One of Nature’s Harbingers of Spring: State Park Wildflowers By Minnesota Department of Natural Resources During her career as a naturalist for Minnesota Parks and Trails, Megan Johnsen eagerly observed the many wildflower species that bloomed in the parks where...