by Kim Benjamin | Apr 23, 2022 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
Conserving Parkland Forests In A Changing Climate By Cheri Zeppelin, Northeast Regional Information Officer, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources State parklands, trails, waysides and recreation areas cover some 234,500 acres in Minnesota and include a wide...
by Kim Benjamin | Apr 9, 2022 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
Buckthorn Be Gone – Invasive Species A Four-Season Challenge To State Parks And Trails Staff By Deborah Locke, DNR Information Officer Last fall at Afton State Park near Hastings, 60 fenced-in goats ate about three acres of buckthorn leaves and bark...
by Kim Benjamin | Feb 23, 2022 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
Introducing Afton State Park Staff: Linda Radimecky By Deborah Locke, DNR Information Officer When you visit a state park or trail, you may encounter an employee wearing a light-colored uniform. What does that uniform signify? Afton State Park assistant...
by Kim Benjamin | Feb 23, 2022 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
State Park Supervisor Roseann Schauer Says Serving The Public Is Her Priority By Deborah Locke, DNR Information Officer One afternoon a few years back, Roseann Schauer looked out a window. She lived in the park residence at Father Hennepin State Park, and...
by Kim Benjamin | Feb 12, 2022 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
DNR Parks And Trails Profile: Don DelGreco, Maplewood State Park Supervisor By Deborah Locke, DNR Information Officer Located in the Central-West area of Minnesota, Maplewood State Park receives thousands of visitors each fall, all drawn to the park’s...
by Kim Benjamin | Jan 17, 2022 | Home Page Slider, Sports/Outdoors
Winter Animal Survival By Deborah Locke, DNR Information Officer How do animals survive Minnesota winters? Two Department of Natural Resource Parks and Trails naturalists, Kao Thao, (Fort Snelling State Park), and Jenni Webster, (Interstate State Park),...