Sherburne County residents and visitors should be aware of upcoming adjustments to the Eagle Lake public water access near the city of Big Lake. Starting May 1, the access will be temporarily closed to reconfigure the site to address a property line …
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. The event is held by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Minnesota Parks and Trails Council and …
Get fishing questions answered on DNR fishing webpage The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has a fishing webpage to help answer angler questions. The page answers questions like: What species can I fish for? What kind of bait is legal? What kind …
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is waiving vehicle permit fees at all 73 state parks and recreation areas on Saturday, April 26. This “Free Park Day” is one of four days each year on which the DNR waives the requirement for a vehicle permit …
Gooseberry Falls State Park and the Devil’s Kettle Trail at Judge C.R. Magney State Park have been nominated for USA Today 10Best Reader’s Choice Awards in the Best State Park and Best Hiking Trail categories, respectively. Voting is open to the public …
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. The process involves collecting a water sample from an outside spigot or hydrant for laboratory …
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will reopen the Walter F. Mondale Day Use Area at William O’Brien State Park on May 1. In addition, the Riverway Campground will reopen on May 2. The day use area and campground closed in March 2024 for …
The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for several counties in southwest Minnesota effective today from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. due to extreme fire risk conditions. Affected counties include Cottonwood, Jackson, Lincoln, Lyon, Murray, Nobles, …
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has completed upgrades at the Madison Lake Public Water Access, located on the east side of Madison Lake, between the cities of Mankato and Owatonna in Blue Earth County. This project is one of more than 40 …
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is accepting comments until 4:30 p.m. May 8 on an environmental assessment worksheet related to the South Branch Wild Rice River Rock Arch Rapids Restoration Project, located in Clay County. The Wild Rice …
Stream trout fishing opens statewide April 12 Minnesota’s popular stream trout season opens Saturday, April 12, with quality fishing opportunities in every region of the state. Brook trout and splake fishing also open April 12 on Lake Superior and its …
On the heels of a record number of fatalities in 2024 involving off-highway vehicles, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources urges all riders to prioritize safety wherever they’re riding. Of the 30 incidents last year, which resulted in 32 …
As anglers prepare for the St. Croix River fishing opener on Saturday, May 3, they should be aware of several updates for the fishing season. The following regulations have changed for the Lower St. Croix, which spans 52 miles from the Taylors Falls Dam to …
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is expanding the areas subject to open burning restrictions of vegetative debris. As warm and dry weather increases across the state, additional spring burning restrictions will begin tomorrow and early next …
On May 16, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will reopen Sibley State Park’s Lakeview Campground, a popular camping destination in west central Minnesota. The campground was closed in 2024 for a large-scale renovation project. Campsite …
Registration is now open for the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources’ summer 2025 I Can! outdoor recreation programs in Minnesota state parks and recreation areas. I Can! is an award-winning series of outdoor recreation programs that help beginners …
Prospective bear hunters have until Friday, May 2, to apply for a bear hunting license from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Applications for the 2025 season can be submitted online, at any license agent or by telephone at 888-665-4236. A …
As part of Severe Weather Awareness Week next week, the National Weather Service Twin Cities will focus on the topic of floods on Wednesday, April 9. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources would like to take this opportunity to remind Minnesotans …
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources invites people interested in wildlife and outdoor skills to check out the spring program schedule for the Minnesota Outdoor Skills and Stewardship webinar series. On Wednesday, April 2, hear about the …
Three Minnesota state parks offer guided tours, giving participants opportunities to learn about fascinating features of the parks and the history behind them. Blue Mounds State Park offers tours of the 530-acre bison range and the prairie landscape that …
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