More free outdoor activities for everyone! This year the “I Can” series (including canoeing, kayaking, bicycling, backpacking, camping, fishing, archery, and more!) of activities require sign-up. They are still free but you must register in advance here: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/ican/index.html
A Walk in the Park
Itasca State Park
July 12, 2021
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Jr. Naturalist: Lookin at Leaves
Itasca State Park
July 12, 2021
1:30 p.m. to 2 p.m.
“I Wonder…” Mississippi River Walk
Itasca State Park
July 13, 2021
11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Circle Time Under the Pines: B is for Birds
Itasca State Park
July 14, 2021
10:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Old Timer’s Cabin and the Civilian Conservation Corp
Itasca State Park
July 14, 2021
1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
H.O.P. into the Park: Here Comes the Sun
Whitewater State Park
July 14, 2021
10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Camping at Kathio… 3,500 Years Ago
Mille Lacs Kathio State Park
July 14, 2021
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Prairie Pre-School
Buffalo River State Park
July 15, 2021
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Bugs and Blooms! Wildflower Walk
Itasca State Park
July 15, 2021
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Ask the Naturalist – Drop-in
Tettegouche State Park
July 15, 2021
10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Rock Talk on the Beach – Drop In
Tettegouche State Park
July 15, 2021
1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Floodplain Forest Foray
Fort Snelling State Park
July 15, 2021
9 a.m. to 10 a.m.
In Search of Wildflowers Walk
Fort Snelling State Park
July 16, 2021
10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Friday Night Hikes
Buffalo River State Park
July 16, 2021
5:30 p.m.
Tour the Glacial Potholes
Interstate State Park
July 16, 2021
12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
Volunteer Resource Work
Minneopa State Park
July 16, 2021
8 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Music by the Lake: Roscoe’s Thursday Night Rollers
Sibley State Park
July 16, 2021
2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Creatures of the Night
Father Hennepin State Park
July 16, 2021
7 p.m.
Fishing Fridays
Sibley State Park
July 16, 2021
10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Primitive Firestarting Skills – Drop-In Program
Tettegouche State Park
July 16, 2021
1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Antlers and the Animals That Wear Them
Tettegouche State Park
July 16, 2021
6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Birding Walk
Lake Carlos State Park
July 16, 2021
9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Why are the Rocks Tilted – geology stroll
Jay Cooke State Park
July 16, 2021
4 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Unnatural Scavenger Hunt
Blue Mounds State Park
July 16, 2021
10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Meet the Weasel Family – Drop-in
Tettegouche State Park
July 17, 2021
10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Caige Jambor
Lake Bemidji State Park
July 17, 2021
7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Lady Beetles Rock – Kids Craft
Camden State Park
July 17, 2021
9 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Nature Hike
Flandrau State Park
July 17, 2021
1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Discover Flandrau State Park
Flandrau State Park
July 17, 2021
3 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Minnesota State Parks
Flandrau State Park
July 17, 2021
7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Fossil Field Trip
Whitewater State Park
July 17, 2021
10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Ask a Naturalist – Park History
Whitewater State Park
July 17, 2021
2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Your Brain on Nature Challenge and Reward
Sibley State Park
July 17, 2021
8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Snakes of the Blufflands
Frontenac State Park
July 17, 2021
7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Kids’ Activity: Wildlife BINGO
Mille Lacs Kathio State Park
July 17, 2021
2 p.m.
Kids’ Activity: Wildlife BINGO
Father Hennepin State Park
July 17, 2021
10 a.m.
Jr. Naturalist: Owl Detectives!
Itasca State Park
July 17, 2021
1:30 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Itasca’s Wildlife- The Gift of Beavers, Evening Talk
Itasca State Park
July 17, 2021
7 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Ask a Naturalist- Geology of the Big Woods
Nerstrand Big Woods State Park
July 17, 2021
2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Evening Wildflower Walk
Nerstrand Big Woods State Park
July 17, 2021
7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Wildflower Walk with a DNR Ecologist
Sibley State Park
July 17, 2021
10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Yoga on the Beach
Camden State Park
July 17, 2021
8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
River Life – Starring the Crayfish
Tettegouche State Park
July 17, 2021
1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Fabulous Frogs: Story Time
Lake Carlos State Park
July 17, 2021
10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Hidden Treasures- Geocaching
Lake Carlos State Park
July 17, 2021
1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Meet the Trees
Jay Cooke State Park
July 17, 2021
11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Ferns of the Forest Walk
Jay Cooke State Park
July 17, 2021
4 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Campfire Program: Wolves
Jay Cooke State Park
July 17, 2021
8 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Critter Craft – Slithering Snakes
Blue Mounds State Park
July 17, 2021
10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Campfire Storytelling
Camden State Park – North Picnic Area
July 17, 2021
8 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Doyle Turner and Lance Benson
Lake Bemidji State Park
July 18, 2021
2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Camping at Kathio… 3,500 Years Ago
Mille Lacs Kathio State Park
July 18, 2021
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Birding in the Big Woods
Nerstrand Big Woods State Park
July 18, 2021
9 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Science of Skulls
Nerstrand Big Woods State Park
July 18, 2021
1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Guided Hike to Shovel Point
Tettegouche State Park
July 18, 2021
10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Skulls Nature Cart – Drop-in
Tettegouche State Park
July 18, 2021
1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Thomson Cemetery Tour
Jay Cooke State Park
July 18, 2021
9 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Scavenger Hunt
Blue Mounds State Park
July 18, 2021
10 a.m. to 8 a.m.
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