Minnesota outdoors lovers haven’t always played well together: motor sports devotees and quiet sports enthusiasts maintain and use separate trails, with some debating which groups are better stewards ...

Climate change did not take center stage during this week’s presidential election; it did not even seem to be in the wings or ...

Explore the stunning national parks in Minnesota. Discover pristine lakes, rivers, and endless outdoor activities for all ...

Minnesotans voted in favor of renewing the state constitutional amendment to put lottery dollars toward the environment.

Sarah Strommen has been commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources since January 2019, the first woman to hold the post. Before that she was an assistant DNR commissioner and also ...

At the heart of many election conspiracy theories is a simple truth: America’s voter rolls are imperfect. The U.S. doesn’t ...

Afton and William O’Brien state parks will be closed to all visitors for several upcoming special hunts in November and December, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

With lush ferns and other foliage growing out of the black Volcanic rock, Cascade River State Park is a sight to behold.

Beaver Creek Valley and Great River Bluffs state parks will host several upcoming special hunts, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Both parks will remain open to visitors ...

There’s a question tucked on Minnesota ballots this election that’s flying a bit under the radar, but has important ...

The following parks will be closed during special hunts: • Whitewater State Park, Altura — closed November 16-17, firearms hunt • Frontenac State Park, Frontenac — closed November 23-24, firearms hunt ...

Special hunts will take place at other Minnesota state parks and recreation areas this fall, and access to the parks will vary. Park visitors are advised to check the alerts and notices on state park ...