In a state with more than 10,000 lakes and with the nation's largest water trails system, we have a lot to brag about in Minnesota. Celebrate our water resources this summer by gaining a new paddling skill or exploring a stretch of river. Or learn about critical water habitats and how you can take action to help protect them for future generations. Consider one or more of the many water-themed programs listed below.
Events calendar
Scroll table right to see more »| 09/01/25 | Get Hooked on Fishing | Sibley State Park | |
| 09/06/25 | Archery in the Park | Lake Carlos State Park | |
| 09/13/25 | Get Hooked on Fishing | Sibley State Park | |
| 09/13/25 | Fishing for Beginners | Fort Snelling State Park | |
| 09/20/25 | Fishing Frenzy | Lake Carlos State Park | |
| 09/20/25 | Nature Stories: Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn | Big Bog State Recreation Area | |
| 09/20/25 | From Lake to Plate | Fort Snelling State Park | |
| 09/27/25 | Public Lands Day BioBlitz | Fort Snelling State Park | |
| 09/27/25 | Bird Migration Walk | Glacial Lakes State Park | |
| 09/28/25 | Turtles of the St. Croix: Investigation Station | Interstate State Park |