MN Nature Week Activities: Nov 19-25
MN Nature in St Paul, MN, is looking forward to the winter activities on the oh-so-dimlit horizon! There are some activities Minnesotans like so much that you might want to sign up now–think of it as a Black Friday shopping for adventures! For example, the candlelight ski and hike eventsContinue Reading
Help Protect the Boundary Waters
MN Nature understands many Minnesotans are concerned about the environmental destruction mining will pose on the BWCA. This is an urgent concern Nov 2018. You CAN do something about it: Sign the petition: https://www.savetheboundarywaters.org/ Donate $ on Give to the Max Day Nov 15: https://www.givemn.org/organization/Northeastern-Minnesotans-For-Wilderness #MNnature supporters of wilderness Today’sContinue Reading
DNR Issues Permits for Copper-Nickel Mine
Minnesota is facing the loss of a valuable environmental site with countless benefits and natural resource recreational opportunity for nearby residents in exchange for a short-term gain of “hundreds of jobs” (per MPR). There must be a better way to create jobs than to shoot ourselves in our own foot. FullContinue Reading
MN Nature Week Activities: Nov 10-18
MN Nature in St Paul, MN, brightens your day with outdoor adventures. Feel like November grays are getting you down? Then it’s time to get outside! Get your heart rate up, listen to the sounds of nature, cross paths with other nature enthusiasts. It’s just the ticket to turn blahContinue Reading
Great MN State Park Challenge: Afton State Park
Afton State Park 6959 Peller Ave S, Hastings, MN 55033 I fell in love with Afton State Park on this leisurely 4-mile hike. As a park close to the cities, I’ve grossly underestimated the beauty offered here. It was a great place to start the “Great Minnesota State ParkContinue Reading