Trees are changing, birds migrating, flowers . . . blooming?! Bundle up, it’s fall in Minnesota! First snow is gonna be here tonight. Welcome it with some hot cocoa and a s’more or two by the campfire? Just an idea. Oh, and the wind, rain, snow don’t stop no hikeContinue Reading
Absolutely prime fall colors throughout the state and a warm weekend! Enjoy it while it lasts! Fall Color Finder Friday, Sept. 26 Eagle Presentations daily at 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. (open daily 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 pm) Wabasha along the river is beautiful in fall.Continue Reading
Saturday, September 13 Purple Ride-Stride Twin Cities Bike or Run/walk (to fight pancreatic cancer) 7:30–3, 8, 25, 50-mile bike ride or 5k run/walk Basswood Rope Making, Traditional Craft of Native Americans of St. Croix Valley 10–11 am, William O’Brien State Park (visitor center) Three-Miles Pike Hike 10–noon, Fort Snelling StateContinue Reading
It appears our Minnesota weekends are getting longer along with the daylight! Remember to check out your city or county parks for free fitness opportunities in the great outdoors, including boot camp and yoga. Check out your local parks or natural resources page. For example, here’s St. Paul’s. June 26Continue Reading
It’s migration time! Don’t forget to review the bird checklist for the park you visit this weekend: HERE. Friday, May 16 May 16, Evening Exploration Walk 8–9 p.m. Explore your nighttime senses—”listen like an owl, smell like a wolf” and . . . “taste lightening bug candy”?! Interstae Park hasContinue Reading