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Glendalough State Park to host annual ‘Walk’
Published on April 17, 2025
Glendalough State Park in west-central Minnesota will host its 29th annual Walk for Glendalough on Saturday, April 26 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Well sampling planned for Dakota County Groundwater Atlas
Published on April 14, 2025
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will collect water samples from about 90 wells in Dakota County to develop the Groundwater Atlas of Dakota County.
North Shore state park and hiking trail nominated for awards
Published on April 14, 2025
Vote now for Gooseberry Falls State Park and Devil’s Kettle Trail in the USA Today 10Best Reader’s Choice Awards.
Free entrance to Minnesota state parks and recreation areas on Saturday, April 26
Published on April 14, 2025
Minnesotans are encouraged to explore outdoors with friends and family.
DNR Fish and Wildlife Almanac, April 14
Published on April 14, 2025
A weekly list of news briefs about fish, wildlife and habitat management.
New eagle pair, nest to be featured on popular Minnesota DNR EagleCam
Published on November 19, 2024
Original camera will also remain on.
Zebra mussels confirmed in Turtle River Lake in Beltrami County
Published on November 7, 2024
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has confirmed the presence of zebra mussels in Turtle River Lake, near the town of Turtle River in Beltrami County.
Open fire restrictions lifted in northeast Minnesota
Published on October 24, 2024
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is lifting open fire restrictions in Cook, Koochiching, Lake, and the northern portion of St. Louis counties, effective Friday, October 25 at 12:01 a.m.
Zebra mussels confirmed in Bass Lake in Wright County
Published on October 24, 2024
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has confirmed the presence of zebra mussels in Bass Lake, near Annandale in Wright County.
Zebra mussels confirmed in Rice Lake in Hennepin County
Published on October 10, 2024
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has confirmed the presence of zebra mussels in Rice Lake, located partially in Maple Grove, Hennepin County.
Cook and Lake County Burning Restrictions Begin Friday, Oct. 4
Published on October 3, 2024
To help ensure public safety and protect natural resources, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is activating burning restrictions beginning 12:01 a.m. Friday, Oct. 4 for Cook and Lake counties in northeast Minnesota.
Minnesota DNR to hold open house to discuss trail planning for Solana State Forest
Published on October 2, 2024
Meeting will be held in Aitkin.
DNR Fish and Wildlife Almanac
Published on August 12, 2024
A weekly list of news briefs about fish, wildlife, and habitat management.
Minnesota DNR and partners to provide Mud Lake project update at public meeting
Published on July 26, 2024
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will host a public meeting to provide information about an upcoming restoration project at Mud Lake, a sheltered bay of the St. Louis River located in Duluth.
DNR proposes selling 80,000 acres of school trust lands in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness to the U.S. Forest Service to benefit Minnesota’s public schools
Published on July 11, 2024
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, the Minnesota Office of School Trust Lands, and the U.S. Forest Service - Superior National Forest are working together on a strategy to transfer approximately 80,000 acres of school trust lands within the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness to federal ownership. This decision will benefit Minnesota's public education system.