Helping Scientific & Natural Areas

Volunteer
(its lots of fun!)

• Projects — Join other like-minded folks enjoying these special places while doing important work to help keep them that way
• Events — Come along on a hike to find out about the natural features and rare resources that make SNAs exceptional.
• Site Stewards — Do you have a desire to become more involved? If so, consider becoming a site steward.

Consider a donation

Land — If you have land with natural, undisturbed features or rare resources you are considering selling or donating we would like to hear from you.

Funds — Consider a financial contribution for land acquisition, management, land protection, or educational purposes.

A gift of any amount can be sent directly to:
Scientific & Natural Areas Program
500 Lafayette Road, Box 25
St. Paul, MN 55155
Make checks payable to the Scientific and Natural Areas Program and include a note that the donation be used for SNAs.

For further information or to discuss land or other gifts please fill out this donation form or contact us at sna.dnr@state.mn.us. Please provide your name, phone number, and address when emailing.

Protection and restoration options

Wondering how you can be a good steward of your own land? We have resources for you.

Protection

• Land Protection Options: A Handbook for Minnesota Landowners
• Native Prairie Bank Program
• Native Prairie Tax Exemption Program
• Nurture Nature

Restoration

• Going Native: A Prairie Restoration Handbook for Minnesota Landowners
• Restore Your Shore
• Wildlife Habitat Program
• Forest Legacy Program