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Wings over water

Video: The Trail Runner

Video: Congregation of Sandhill Cranes

Invasive carp video resources

Vermilion muskie scale collection

Spotlight on Sustainability

Eco-Friendly Tips

Parts of a tree- Minnesota's Forest Treasures

Moose Research - Archives

Web Exclusive: Boreal Owl Irruption

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2013 PolyMet Mining Inc./NorthMet Project: Supplemental Draft EIS

A Stick and a String

FiN Tips

Video: Winter Whitewater Kayaking

Conservation Agenda Goal 2

Conservation Agenda Goal 3

Other Land Use Training

State forest list for horseback riding

Drawdown Information

Lake Sturgeon on the Otter Tail River

Regional Plant Ecology – Northwest

Minnesota State Symbols

Wildlife fence construction

Shoreland and river-related training and education

Conservation Agenda Goal 1

Our Golden Eagles

Lake Superior State Water Trail Snapshot Tour

Survey

ATV safety tips

Minnesota School Forest

Mille Lacs Lake: Fisheries 101

Wildfire prevention

Whitewater State Park History

Cold water dangers

Maintaining and restoring natural shorelines

Ice safety: Vehicle submersion

Living with bears - Homes & cabins

On the job

Ice Safety Gear

Fishing Equipment

Twolined chestnut borer

Waterfowl boat safety tips

Sophia's Law

Campfire Safety- Wildfire prevention

Northern Pike Zones

Forest tent caterpillar

Brainerd Area Fisheries

Community forestry

Safety tips for riding off-highway vehicles

MinnAqua - Fishing Education: Aquatic education program

Take A Kid Ice Fishing

Videos

Learn to deer hunt program

Sharp-tailed Grouse

Land-Eligibility-Sustainable Forest Incentives Act (SFIA)

Top Stops at Split Rock Lighthouse State Park

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Debris Composting

Bur Oak Blight

Ice safety: What if you fall in?

Fishing for pink salmon

Old growth forests

Learn to ice fish

Utilization & marketing - Division of Forestry

Deer Plan

Your State-managed Public Lands

Top Stops at Whitewater State Park

Pine bark beetles (Ips species)

Fishing in the Neighborhood (FiN) - Twin Cities fishing

Forestry specialist

Wildfire-related links - Wildfire Information Center - Division of Forestry

Volunteering opportunities

Shoreland Management - Shoreland Information for Property Owners

Forestry education

Encounters

Trail Cameras

Forest resource management planning - Division of Forestry

Preparing for EAB grants

Private forest inventory

Sustainable timber harvest analysis

Prescribed fire on natural areas

What are Scientific and Natural Areas (SNAs)?

Protect Community Forests

Measuring a tree - Minnesota's native big tree registry

Minnesota's native big tree registry

Forest Legacy Program

Firearms safety

State Fair FishCam

Itasca State Park - Mississippi headwaters webcam

Big Bog State Recreation Area Web Cam

Weekly Precipitation, Departure and Rank Maps

Maps Produced October 28, 2025

The Race of Will Steger's Life

Picky Pollinators

Lightning on a Bobber

Links - Prescribed fire

Tree stand safety

Becoming a conservation officer

Field training

Banded Mystery Snail

Aquatic invasive species grants

Floodplain Ordinances

From Birds to Butterflies

Crayfish Catchers

Gobbler Dreams

Spring Phenology

Prescribed fire committees

Reforestation on state lands: Growing resilient forests

LakeFinder - Lake Page

Lake Ice In/Out Report

Lake Depth Maps

Lake Water Level Report

Fish Consumption Guidelines

Water Access Sites

Lake Stocking Report

Lake Survey Report

Minnesota's Wildlife Action Plan

Capital Assets

The Minimalist Angler

Minnesota DNR seeks tree seed, cone collectors to help grow future forests

DNR Fish and Wildlife Almanac, Oct. 27

Upper Red Lake walleye regulations change for winter season

Fat Bike Riding in Minnesota

Fish restrictions

Girl from the North Country

Junior Ranger Program

Maps Produced October 21, 2025

Unusual Fall Hot Streak 2025

Firewise homeowners' kit request form

Non-native bush honeysuckles - Invasive species

Extreme Labor Day Weekend Heat, 2023

FAS Self-Certification Instructions

Stamp winners

resources

Mille Lacs Lake fishing tournaments

Fishing tournaments

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Maps Produced October 14, 2025

Apprentice hunter validation

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warm fall trend

Conservation Agenda Goal 4

Minnesota DNR awards $9 Million in Flood Hazard Mitigation Grants

plant checklists

Metro area ecological assessment - Regionally significant ecological areas assessment

Geospatial - GeoPDF Maps

2025 Community Tree Planting Grants

National Forest Products Week highlights power of consumers to support healthy forests

DNR Fish and Wildlife Almanac, Oct. 20

Early antlerless season

Forest stewardship: Woodland Projects

Fergus Falls Area Fisheries

OHV plans & proposals - OHV management and project plans/proposals

Snowmobile stud restrictions on state trails

Find a WIA: Walk-In Access (WIA) program

Reasons to plant trees - State Forest Nursery

Just for kids

Maps Produced October 7, 2025

Anniversary of October 10, 1949 Windstorm

HydroClim Minnesota for Early October 2025

Stromatolites: Nature Snapshots from Minnesota DNR

Lake Superior Agate: Nature Snapshots from Minnesota DNR

Extreme Thunderstorm Winds June 20-21 2025

Collection Map

Cabin and Lodging Rentals in Minnesota

Aggregate Resource Site-Specific Projects (Reports 334)

Parks and Trails Division

Youth

Fisheries management plans and reports - Lake Superior area fisheries office

Wall tents

DNR Fish and Wildlife Almanac, Oct. 13

Field reports: What Minnesota deer hunters can expect this season

Minnesota DNR seeks public input on walleye slot limits on Sand Lake

Land Exchange Board

Military Personnel and Veteran Licensing / Lottery / Safety Exemptions / Benefits

Share your deer camp & hunting photos

Emerald ash borer: Look-alikes

Matthew Lourey State Trail - ATV and OHM Use in Nemadji/St. Croix State Forests Environmental Assessment Worksheet (EAW)

Zebra mussels confirmed in Munson Lake in Becker County, Lake Six in Otter Tail County

Deer Hunt Photo Uploader

Health Scores - all

Community grants

Forestry - Comments & Help

Lake Bronson Dam EAW

Special fishing regulations input

DNR careers for veterans

Planting

Lake Index of Biological Integrity

DPA lookup

Don't Feed Deer

Natural History of Deer in Minnesota

Donating hunter-harvested deer in Minnesota

Deer ticks: Lyme Lyme Disease Tick Disease Tick Removal Tick Prevention

Hinckley area fisheries

Wood lot Prepare- Tree Planting and Care

Residential tree prepare - tree planting and care

Aquatic Invasive Species in Minnesota

Terrestrial Invasive Species in Minnesota

Forest Management Section

DNR Fish and Wildlife Almanac, Oct. 7

Public invited to land celebration Oct. 10

Environmental Review Program: Active Projects

Snowmobile regulations

Soudan Underground Mine Tours

Guesthouse | Bear Head Lake State Park

Special fishing regulations input

Grouse

Grouse hunting reports and surveys

Minnesota DNR completes project to sow trees by helicopter

Fire Prevention Week provides opportunity for wildfire prevention education across Minnesota

Minnesota state trail contacts

State Trail News

State trails etiquette

State Trails Map

Start-up guide to Minnesota state trails

Biking: Trails & Tips

WIAEIS Help

Antlerless & special deer hunt lottery SEARCH

Landowner licenses

Surplus hunting licenses and permits

Glenwood Area Fisheries

Crow River State Water Trail: North Fork

Kits to borrow - Login Required

Mississippi River State Water Trail

Warm September 2025

OHF Youth

Using Watershed Health Scores

Waterfowl hunting

Earliest Minnesota Tornadoes on Record

Military Personnel and Veteran Licensing / Lottery / Safety Exemptions / Benefits

Resources

Data and Publications

Maps Produced September 30, 2025

Monthly Pan Evaporation - St. Paul Campus

Fall is a great time to make your home, property Firewise

Minnesota DNR tree seedling sales open Oct. 1

Fall webinar series focuses on forest management in the wake of Bemidji area storm damage

As fall seasons kick off, Minnesota DNR urges anglers, hunters, and off-highway vehicle riders to prioritize safety

Public Lands Day celebrates Minnesota’s natural spaces, those who steward them

Minnesota DNR plans habitat management on Flowing WMA in Clay County

Hunting license lottery

Muzzleloader deer hunt lottery SEARCH

Shoreland Residents

Variances in Shorelands, Floodplains and Other DNR-protected Waterways

Investigational reports - Fisheries

Camp Ripley/Veterans State Trail

Minnesota River State Trail

Minnesota State Parks and Trails Newsletters

Forest management grants

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Report 340: 2002; Compilation of Mineral Resources Digital Information for the Minnesota River Valley Corridor

Report 280: 1991; Regional Survey of Buried Glacial Drift, Saprolite and Precambrian Bedrock in Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota

Report 290: 1991; Aeromagnetic Interpretation Pseudo-Geologic Maps, with Evaluation, in Lake of the Woods and Lake Counties, Minnesota

Report 317: 1997; Ore Deposit Modeling of the Footwall Mineralization of the Duluth Complex

Report 264: 1988-1989 Geodrilling Report; Hubbard, Becker, Koochiching, Beltrami & St. Louis Counties

Report 255-1/265/266: 1988-1989 Drill Core Repository Sampling Project

Report 278: 1988; Report 278: 1991; Archean Drill Core Description and Assay in Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota

Drill Core Library

Report 295: Reconnaissance Mineral Potential Evaluation, Central Minnesota

Report 267: 1989; Minnesota Minerals Database Project

Report 263: A Regional Geochemical Survey of Glacial Drift Drill Samples Over Archean Terrane in the Effie Area, Northern Minnesota

Dimension Stone Inventories & Data (1991-2015)

MMRD

Little Falls Area Fisheries

Itasca Lodging Opportunities

Group lodging | Itasca State Park

Cabins | Itasca State Park

Suites and rooms | Itasca State Park

Boater Education Law

Douglas Lodge Cabins | Itasca State Park

Historic East Cabin | Itasca State Park

Bear Paw Cabins | Itasca State Park

Pulbic Land Day Proclamation

Bear Paw Guesthouse | Itasca State Park

Lake Ozawindib Cabin | Itasca State Park

Bert's Cabins | Itasca State Park

OHV Definitions

Photos of Bert's Cabins | Itasca State Park

Lake Ozawindib Group Center | Itasca State Park

Elk Lake Group Camp | Itasca State Park

Publications

State park road account program - Grants

Game registration stations

Transportation grants

Maps Produced September 23, 2025

Romolo Kanwar Contact and References

Maps Produced September 16, 2025

Districts-Boundaries

Becoming an Outdoors Woman sponsors

Ecological and Water Resources Division Contact Information

Lone Wolf Cabin | La Salle Lake State Recreation Area

Black Bear Guest House | La Salle Lake State Recreation Area

The Headwaters Inn | Itasca State Park

Redwood Lodge | Camden State Park

Minnesota State Parks Lodging: Camper Cabins

Fish information and regulations

Lake Of The Woods

Smelt on the North Shore

Baudette Area Fisheries

DNR Fish and Wildlife Almanac, Sept. 22

State, federal agencies use wasps to slow the spread of emerald ash borer in Minnesota

Take a scenic fall color drive through Minnesota’s state forests

Zebra mussels confirmed in Bass Lake in Itasca County

Zebra mussel confirmed in Turtle Lake in Ramsey County

Richard J Dorer State Forest

St. Croix State Forest

Lake Superior Fishing Reports

Wildlife and Nature : Viewing Tips

Ice fishing: Crappie

Bass Fishing

Where to fish

LakeFinder Mobile - FAQ

Compass Help

Lakes

CSG Site Report Redirect

Bring in the Clean-Up Crew!

Forest Insect and Disease Newsletter

Elk sightings

State parks A - Z list

State water trails A - Z list

Bear Registration Stations

Resources

Minnesota DNR releases Isanti County groundwater atlas

Hunter field log

Project WET Distance Learning & Online Resources

Activities for all

Camping in Minnesota state forests

Wetlands

Flood preparation, response, and recovery

Slayton-Talcot Lake Area Wildlife

Starry stonewort confirmed in Benedict Lake in Hubbard County

DNR Fish and Wildlife Almanac, Sept. 15

Roseau River WMA

Rochester Area Wildlife

Nicollet Area Wildlife

Grand Rapids Area Wildlife

Landview

Keystone Woods WMA

Rum River State Water Trail

Keystone Woods WMA

Organizations offering a DNR firearms safety class

Eastern larch beetle-Management

Eastern larch beetle

Climate trends

Temperance River State Park

CWD Resources

Zebra mussels, starry stonewort confirmed in Anna Lake in Otter Tail County

HydroClim Minnesota for Early September 2025

St. Croix River State Water Trail

Fish and Wildlife Advisory Committee

Donor Thank You

Maps Produced September 9, 2025

Certified weight

Resources - Rural fire department assistance - Grants - Assistance

Present Climate Conditions - Stream Flow and Flooding

Mississippi River Low Flow Management Links

HydroClim Minnesota for Early November 2012

Present Climate Conditions - Latest Precipitation Reports

Floodwarning gages

Heavy Rain: May 23-24, 2012

HydroClim Minnesota for Early December 2012

Stream Hydrology Program products

Hydrologic terms

Large lakes

Drought Conditions Overview

Lake Kabetogama

Lake Pepin

Present Climate Conditions - Maps and Charts

Heavy Rainfall - September 22-23, 2010

Retrieve Past Climate Data for Minnesota - Monthly

Retrieve Past Climate Data for Minnesota - Daily

Early spring snowstorm: March 22-23, 2015

Rain and Tornadoes: May 16-17, 2015

Heavy Rainfall Event May 11-12, 2014

Minnesota Flash Floods: 2011

Minnesota archery hunters expected to have plenty of harvest opportunities this season

Minnesota DNR asks upland bird hunters to voluntarily log hunting activities

Zebra mussel larvae confirmed in White Earth Lake in Becker County

Zebra mussels confirmed in Roosevelt Lake in Cass and Crow Wing counties, Swan Lake in Itasca County

Minnesota DNR shares what to expect for the 2025 fall color season, provides tips to enjoy autumn on state lands

HydroClim Minnesota for Early December 2014

HydroClim Minnesota for Early October 2019

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HydroClim Minnesota for Early March 2025

Continuous bass season

Hydroclim Minnesota for Early August, 2025

heavy rain aug 14-18 2025

International Falls Area Fisheries

Becoming an Outdoors Woman contacts

Becoming an Outdoors Woman scholarships

The Twin Cities Snow and Cold Index

2022 projects

Public water access on St. Croix River at William O’Brien State Park temporarily closed

CWD Background & Resources

WMA Major Units

Fall Color Media Room

Fall Colors Forecast

St. Croix River State Water Trail Snapshot Tour

American Black Bear (Ursus americanus)

On Board the Loon Pontoon

Epizootic hemorrhagic disease

Better Bat Boxes

Waa-izhi-anokiidiyaang (Forging New Futures)

MCV Turns 85!

Public Waters Work Permits Program

Aquatic plants: Value

Lake St. Croix - Where to Fish - East Metro Area Fisheries

St. Croix River - Where to Fish - East Metro Area Fisheries

PILT reports and other materials

Minnesota DNR recognizes 3 conservation officers for lifesaving efforts

Minnesota DNR hosting 3 seed and cone collection workshops in September

Salvage harvests set the stage for forest regeneration

Weekly waterfowl migration report

Lake Surveys

Red Lake WMA

CPL Grants: Contact Information

Top Five Weather Events of 2018 in Minnesota

HydroClim Minnesota for Early December 2018

HydroClim Minnesota for Early July 2018

Fishing Photos

Maps Produced September 2, 2025

Pheasant hunting

Vermillion Highlands Research Recreation & WMA seasonal hunting information

Fish Art Contest

Contacts - Minnesota Native Prairie Bank

wild weekend mar 28-30-2025

Committee that advises DNR on fish and wildlife management asks for public input

Minnesota invasive species laws

Accessibility Exhibit Attendant

Accessibility Exhibit - Hunting Blind

DNR Fish and Wildlife Almanac, Sept. 2

2024 small game survey results available from Minnesota DNR

Minnesota DNR webinar series has new sessions this fall

Statewide pheasant numbers up nearly 50% from 2024

Apply to be part of a Minnesota DNR advisory group and add your voice to the conservation conversation

Minnesota DNR accepting comments on environmental review documents for proposed U.S. Steel Keetac Tailings Storage Facility Project

Low densities of zebra mussel larvae found in Vermilion, Kabetogama, Crane and Namakan lakes in St. Louis County

Zebra mussels, larvae confirmed in Cedar Lake in Scott County and Big Marine Lake in Washington County

Zebra mussels confirmed in Fox Lake in Becker County

Annual stand exam lists - Division of Forestry

Keetac Tailings Storage Facility

Minnesota DNR recognizes youth for outstanding conservation efforts

2025 Fall color photo gallery

2009 fall color photo gallery

2010 fall color photo gallery

2011 fall color photo gallery

2012 fall color photo gallery

2013 fall color photo gallery

2014 fall color photo gallery

2015 fall color photo gallery

2016 fall color photo gallery

2017 fall color photo gallery

2018 fall color photo gallery

2019 fall color photo gallery

2021 fall color photo gallery

2020 fall color photo gallery

2024 Fall color photo gallery

2022 fall color photo gallery

2023 Fall color photo gallery

Prairie chicken hunting

Plankton Algae

Minnesota Project WET

Invasive Species Program

Minnesota DNR proposes to increase yellow bass limit on Fairmont chain of lakes

Stream restoration project completed on Seven Mile Creek in Nicollet County

As Labor Day weekend approaches, Minnesota DNR reminds off-highway vehicle riders to stay safe

Minnesota DNR invites deer hunters to share wildlife observations

Itinerary | North Shore Waterfall Tour

Five Component Framework

Capt. Mohs/K9 Mack

DNR K9 Unit

Minnesota's Future Forest Fund

School Trust Lands -- Reports