State Parks

Finding Minnesota: Geocaching In State Parks

Some say the more we focus on technology, the less we appreciate the world’s natural beauty. But over the past several years, Minnesota state parks have seen the opposite.

2013/04/09

DNR May Host Gun Safety Classes In State Parks

Minnesota State Parks may soon be host to gun safety classes.

2012/06/14

Little To No Vacancy At MN Campgrounds

The trend has been around for a couple years and it’s likely to continue – packed camping grounds.

2012/05/27

Wander Minnesota: Planning Your State Park Getaway

This year’s unusually early spring is a boon for outdoor enthusiasts. Even though it’s still (barely) March, it’s definitely not too soon to make plans to visit one of Minnesota’s state parks this summer.

2012/03/28

DNR Pleased With Relaunch Of Reservations System

Officials say they’re pleased with the relaunch of a troubled campground reservations system for Minnesota state parks.

2012/03/22

Minn DNR Will Resume Taking Camping Reservations

Minnesota’s new park reservation system is about to resume taking some camping and lodging reservations after crashing nearly three weeks ago following its launch, the state Department of Natural Resources said Tuesday.

2012/03/20

The Good Life For Less: Cure For The Wintertime Blues

If you are feeling the winter blues — especially after the traffic snarls we experienced this week — it may be time to make your escape.

2012/01/25

DNR Awards $7 Million In Parks And Trails Legacy Grants

The Minnesota DNR announced Tuesday it has awarded more than $7 million to 28 local communities through its Parks and Trails Legacy Grant Program.

2012/01/10

Guide To Minnesota Snowshoeing

Each winter, fastest growing winter sport of snowshoeing sweeps Minnesota each winter after the first good snowfall. Check out these locations for some of Minnesota’s best snowshoeing terrains.

2012/01/07

Several Camping Options Still Available For Labor Day

Labor Day Weekend marks the “official” end of the summer and the Minnesota DNR wants you to know there are still plenty of campsites available at state parks.

2011/08/31

Family-Oriented Programs Resume At MN State Parks

Family-oriented programs resume this weekend at Minnesota’s state parks as they return to normal after the state government shutdown.

2011/07/28

State Park Reservation Record Broken

The end of the state government shutdown may have led to the shattering of an old record, as Minnesotans flocked to make state park reservations.

2011/07/27

State Campground Reservations Now Open

State campground reservations are now open for business in Minnesota.

2011/07/26

All But 4 Minn. State Parks Reopen After Shutdown

Minnesota state parks resume taking reservations for campsites and cabins at 8 a.m. Tuesday following the state government shutdown.

2011/07/25

Afton State Park, Canterbury Back Open After Shutdown

As the state works to slowly but surely get back to business after a three-week government shutdown, state parks — and Canterbury Park — are on their way to pre-shutdown operations.

2011/07/21

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