So Many Fun Outdoor Activities, So Little Time It’s a great time to experience the great outdoors of Minnesota. MN Nature puts together a weekly list of things to do around the state, from outdoor rec to environmental education and volunteer opportunities. We’re your one-stop shop for all things outdoors.Continue Reading
This April brings delicate perennials hiding under leaf decay, unfurling buds, and nearly complete ice-outs! (All events free unless otherwise noted.) Remember to tred lightly through the woods (maybe stick to a path, if possible) to give those new plants a chance. Within the next few weeks we’ll have aContinue Reading
Check with parks first before heading out for any snow-related activities. It’s pretty brown round town, although . . . it may snow tonight! Saturday 27th Intro to Ice Fishin 9–4 pm Join a naturalist to load up a sled and hike 1.7 miles on groomed trail to MicContinue Reading
July 12, Saturday Big Stone Lake State Park State Symbol Geo-cache 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Learn more about Minnesota’s 16 state symbols. Then search for pictures of the symbols placed around the state park using your GPS unit or borrow a GPS unit from the State Park free of charge. Continue Reading
It’s summer in Minnesota—don’t forget your bug spray! Remember to ask the ranger at campground check-in for a list of events. Hot this summer: Archery in the Park is back! And check out the new, Free (we like that!), “learn to fish” opportunities across the entire state! Learn to Fish! Free, equipmentContinue Reading