May 14, 2026State parks, recreation areas and trails offer abundance of recreational opportunities over Memorial Day weekend Apr 16, 2026Gooseberry Falls State Park nominated for Best State Park award Apr 13, 2026Enjoy spring in Minnesota with free entrance to state parks and recreation areas, Saturday, April 25 Apr 02, 2026Minnesota DNR seeks public input on draft management plan amendment for Rice Lake State Park Mar 30, 2026Summer tours at Blue Mounds, Lake Vermilion-Soudan Mine, and Forestville/Mystery Cave state parks open for reservations April 1 Mar 16, 2026Warmer weather prompts seasonal road, trail closures Mar 16, 2026Learn new outdoor recreation skills — from camping to mountain biking— with DNR’s I Can! program Mar 09, 2026Minnesota DNR shares tips for planning this summer’s camping trips Mar 03, 2026Minnesota DNR seeks public input on amendments to Itasca State Park’s management plan Feb 17, 2026Minnesota DNR shares reconstruction plan for Lake Alice at William O’Brien State Park Jan 22, 2026Snowshoe lacing class returns to Lac qui Parle State Park Jan 08, 2026Jan. 19 marks first Free Park Day of 2026 at Minnesota state parks, recreation areas Dec 15, 2025Enjoy a candlelight walk, snowshoe or ski at Minnesota state parks and trails Dec 05, 2025Minnesota Department of Natural Resources permanently protects nearly 16,000 acres, the agency’s largest acquisition in recent history Dec 04, 2025Sibley State Park offers new interactive exhibits at visitor center Nov 24, 2025New High Falls pedestrian bridge opens to the public at Tettegouche State Park Nov 17, 2025Minnesota DNR seeks public input on draft management plan for Buffalo River State Park Nov 17, 2025Enjoy free entrance to Minnesota state parks and recreation areas on Friday, Nov. 28 Nov 13, 2025State Trail Visitor Survey results available from Minnesota DNR Nov 13, 2025Give the gift of the outdoors this holiday season Oct 07, 202512 tips for families to enjoy time outdoors during the MEA school break Sep 08, 2025Minnesota DNR shares what to expect for the 2025 fall color season, provides tips to enjoy autumn on state lands Aug 12, 2025Recreation options and alternatives following drawdown of Lake Alice in William O’Brien State Park Jul 07, 2025Minnesota DNR expands library pass program to provide more access to state parks and recreation areas Jun 26, 2025Minnesota state parks, recreation areas and trails offer Fourth of July fun; camping reservations still available Back to topgo to all DNR news
