Birders delight—spring migration is here! And it’s Mother’s Day! AND it’s opening fishin’ Open Fish Details: Walleye, sauger, northern pike season: 5.10.14–2.22.15 Stream Trout in lakes 2014 summer season 5.10.14–10.31.14 Lake Trout 5.10.14–9.30.14 Smallmouth Bass 2014 early season: North and East of U.S. Hwy 53 (Duluth to Intnl Falls) andContinue Reading

Hoo–ey! Earth Day and Arbor Day. Get out there and have some fun! April 25, Tree Time—Arbor Month—Andover 9 a.m.–3 p.m. Free seedlings dispersed; drawing to win free tree donated by local nursery; chat with Master Gardeners. Location: City Hall Complex, 1685 Crosstown Blvd. NW, Andover MN 55304 April 25, ArborContinue Reading

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Volunteers across the state are needed to track Minnesota’s loon population as part of the Minnesota Loon Monitoring Program.  You will be assigned to a pre-selected lake to count the number of loons you see on one morning between June 27 and July 7, 2014.    Call or e-mail the following DNRContinue Reading

Get out to experience your local ice skating rink before Sunday when temps are to hit 50! I couldn’t find a single cohesive list but each city and/or county parks division has a list. Internet search: Outdoor ice rink city of _________. March 27, Live Eagle Program 11, 1, 3pm, FREEContinue Reading

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Lots going on this weekend! Ya might want to bring a rain coat. Happy trails! Saturday June 8 Tree Inventory @ Little Bohemia Neighborhood West 7th St. Paul 10AM–11AM (no experience necessary!) Saturday June 8 Summer Wildflower & Bumble Bee Tour @ Sherburne NWR Sat. June 8 Get Outdoors Day (free fishing,Continue Reading