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Water Monitoring and Surveys

Mille Lacs Lake Fishing Regulations

Schultz Lake

Interactive Water Trail Map

Interactive Snowmobile Trails

State Forest Trail Planning and Management Revisions Project Description

License sales data

Bear reports, surveys, maps, statistics archive

Trail Snow Depth Report

North Metro Area Wildlife

Keystone Woods WMA

Morrison County man is 2024 volunteer snowmobile safety instructor of the year

DNR shares tips for planning a summer camping trip at Minnesota state parks, recreation areas and forests

Elk in the northeast

Snow Depth Map: March 13, 2025

McDonough Lake

cricket frog survey

Lake Bronson dam replacement project

Cooperative Groundwater Monitoring (CGM)

2025 Shoreland Floodplain Education Training

Enhancing fisheries and fishing infrastructure

Enhancing access and welcoming new users to public lands and outdoor recreation facilities

Modernizing boating access

Restoring streams and water-related infrastructure

Modernizing camping and related infrastructure

Long Range Conservation Plans and Strategies

Strategic Planning

Advisory committee

How to teach outside

State forest road & trail closures

Climate Apps

Report 314: 1995; A Limited Survey of Selected Kimberlite Indicator Minerals from Glaciofluvial Sediments Across Minnesota

Terrestrial Invasive Species - Dalmatian toadflax

Showy Lady's Slipper Cypripedium reginae

Report 296: 1993; Soil Geochemistry Survey (B-Horizon) in Linden Grove Area, Parts of St. Louis and Lake Counties, MN

Public water supply conservation - Water Appropriations Permit Program

Water Conservation Reporting System

Water Conservation Commercial

Water Conservation-Suppliers

Preliminary Local Climatological Data - St. Cloud

Andrena carolina (Carolina Miner Bee)

Macropis nuda (Dark-legged Yellow Loosestrife Bee)

Minnesota Groundwater Tracing Database

Perdita perpallida (All-pale Fairy Bee)

Megachile campanulae (Bellflower Resin Bee)

Warmer weather prompts seasonal road, trail closures

DNR Fish and Wildlife Almanac, March 10

DNR postpones elk research project in northwest Minnesota

North & East Metro Groundwater Management Area (GWMA)

PILT reports and other materials

Caring for trees

Shallow Lakes Program Work

Lakes States Forest Management Bat Habitat Conservation Plan

Publications - Division of Lands & Minerals

State nonferrous metallic minerals - lease sale

State minerals leases

Big Plans for Biochar

MCV Issue: 2025 March-April

Return of the Elk

Lured by Fish

No child grants - apply

Snow Depth Map: March 6, 2025

Minnesota DNR recognizes lifesaving efforts of Enforcement staff, partners

Minnesota DNR to discuss management plan change for Lake Ocheda in Nobles County

Fergus Falls Area Wildlife

Tournament Snowstorm Lore

Blizzard March 4-5 2025

MnTOPO

News Releases

Enroll Land: Walk-In Access (WIA) program

Featured stories

Hydropower

In the outdoors: Then and now

DNR celebrates building’s 90th anniversary and Smokey’s 80th birthday at State Fair exhibit

Accessible Recreation Organizations : Accessible Outdoors

Walk, snowshoe or ski by candlelight at Minnesota state parks and trails this winter

Subscription FAQ

Our Staff

Photographer's Guidelines

Legacy Gift Guidance

Writer's Guidelines

Now You See Me, Now You Don’t

Minnesota DNR urges fish house owners to plan for ice shelter removal

Dispersed Camping

MCV Issue: 2025 January-February

Advisory Groups

DNR Fish and Wildlife Almanac, March 3

Rainfall monitoring network seeks volunteers

Moose management

Lake stocking report (mobile)

Trail Closures : OHV Riding

WIAEIS Help

River guides

River story lower Pomme de Terre River

Early detection of aquatic invasive plants

Snow and cold Index

Annual Precipitation Maps

Andrena integra (Bare Dogwood Miner Bee)

Andrena platyparia (Plated Miner Bee)

Andrena geranii (Waterleaf Mining Bee)

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Acres for All of Us

mississippiriver/segments-maps

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Thief Lake WMA News

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Straight River State Water Trail

Macropis patellata (Patellar Oil-collecting Bee)

Snow Depth Map: February 28, 2025

Dufourea novaeangliae (Pickerelweed Shortface Bee)

Colletes nudus (Sumac Cellophane Bee)

Colletes andrewsi (Andrews' Cellophane Bee)

Andrena ziziae (Golden-Alexanders Mining Bee)

Colletes aberrans (Aberrant Cellophane Bee)

Andrena erigeniae (Spring Beauty Mining Bee)

Andrena bisalicis (Eastern Willow Miner Bee)

Snow Depth Map: February 27, 2025

Connect with Minnesota’s Wild Places

2020 projects

Where to See Prairie

Red Lake WMA

Regional Plant Ecology – South

Natural Area Registry

Elk in the northwest

Wild ginseng in Minnesota

Wildlife management areas

Bats of Minnesota

Best self

DNR events and seasons

Campground host program

Boat Speeds on the Lower St. Croix River

Flowering rush - Invasive species

Combined Health Scores

Donor Thank You

Resources

Sustainable Forest Incentive Act (SFIA)

Perdita gerhardi (Bee Balm Fairy Bee)

Paranthidium jugatorium (Sunflower Burrowing-Resin Bee)

Melissodes desponsus (Eastern Thistle Long-horned Bee)

Melissodes denticulatus (Denticulate Longhorn Bee)

Melissodes apicatus (Pickerelweed Long-horned Bee)

Dufourea monardae (Beebalm Shortface Bee)

Dianthidium simile (Northeastern Pebble Bee)

Colletes latitarsis (Broad-footed Cellophane Bee)

From trees to the breakfast table: learn to make maple syrup at Minnesota state parks

Fish and Wildlife Almanac, Feb. 24

Ice Safety Gear

citation

Wildfire Defense Grants

Duluth Area Fisheries

Public input needed on fisheries management plans for 151 Minnesota lakes

Xenoglossa albata (White-clothed Longhorn Bee)

Colletes susannae (Susan's Cellophane Bee)

Calliopsis nebraskensis (Nebraska Vervain Calliopsis Bee)

Andrena wellesleyana (Wellesley Miner Bee)

Andrena mariae (Maria Miner Bee)

Andrena helianthi (Sunflower Mining Bee)

Andrena fragilis (Fragile Mining Bee)

Andrena frigida (Frigid Mining Bee)

Andrena distans (Distant Miner Bee)

Spotted salamander (Ambystoma maculatum)

Enroll Land: Walk-In Access (WIA) program

HydroClim Minnesota for Early February 2025

White Bear Lake

Historical Chances of a White Christmas

Autumn Warmth Dryness 2024

Development - Minnesota Land Cover Classification System

Tiger Salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum)

As deadlines approach, Minnesota DNR urges fish house owners to remove shelters from the ice

Reptiles / Amphibians of Minnesota

Seasonal positions State Parks Trails

Minnesota Lake Watershed Delineation (Lakeshed) Project

Minnesota's Lake Superior Coastal Program - Maps

Watershed-Related Links

Conservation

Terrestrial Invasive Species Early Detection

ECS: Nashwauk Uplands Subsection

ECS: Hardwood Hills Subsection

ECS: Oak Savanna Subsection

ECS: North Shore Highlands Subsection

ECS: Minnesota and Northeast Iowa Morainal Section

ECS: St. Paul-Baldwin Plains and Moraines Subsection

ECS: Toimi Uplands Subsection

ECS: Big Woods Subsection

ECS: Laurentian Uplands Subsection

ECS: Anoka Sand Plain Subsection

ECS: Mille Lacs Uplands Subsection

ECS: Eastern Broadleaf Forest Province

ECS: Paleozoic Plateau Section

ECS: Northern Superior Uplands Section

ECS: Blufflands Subsection

ECS: Border Lakes Subsection

ECS: Rochester Plateau Subsection

ECS: Minnesota River Prairie Subsection

ECS: Coteau Moraines Subsection

ECS: Inner Coteau Subsection

ECS: North Central Glaciated Plains Section

ECS: Western Superior Uplands Section

ECS: Red River Valley Section

ECS: Red River Prairie Subsection

ECS: Prairie Parkland Province

ECS: Southern Superior Uplands Section

ECS: Glacial Lake Superior Plain Subsection

ECS: St. Croix Moraine Subsection

ECS: Laurentian Mixed Forest Province

ECS: Lake Agassiz, Aspen Parklands Section

ECS: Aspen Parklands Subsection

ECS: Northern Minnesota Drift and Lake Plains Section

ECS: Pine Moraines and Outwash Plains Subsection

ECS: Tamarack Lowlands Subsection

ECS: Chippewa Plains Subsection

ECS: St. Louis Moraines Subsection

ECS: Tallgrass Aspen Parklands Province

ECS: Northern Minnesota and Ontario Peatlands Section

ECS: Littlefork-Vermilion Uplands Subsection

ECS: Agassiz Lowlands Subsection

Ecological Classification System (ECS)

Snow Depth Map: February 20, 2025

Northern Poor Conifer Swamp

Northwestern Wet Aspen Forest

Frost Depth in Minnesota for Winter 2025

Firearms safety certification for youth

Minnesota Maple Syruping

Summer Splash!

Learn to hunt opportunities

Hunting Public Input Calendar

Recreational turtle license

Wildlife species clinics

Fish and Wildlife Almanac, Feb. 18

Minnesota DNR proposes bear permit area boundary revisions

Minnesota DNR to begin capturing and collaring elk for research project in northwest Minnesota

Bass Fishing

West Metro area fisheries

Walker Area Fisheries

Spicer Area Fisheries

Little Falls Area Fisheries

Grand Marais Area Fisheries

Fergus Falls Area Fisheries

Detroit Lakes Area Fisheries

Fisheries lake management

Bemidji Area Fisheries

Brainerd Area Fisheries

Minnesota fisheries

Planning process

The Har Mar Tornado: June 14, 1981

License Dollars At Work: Support The Outdoors

Natural Heritage Advisory Committee

Management Resources Bureau

Whitewater State Park History

Elk Lake Group Camp

Lake Bemidji State Park history

Conservation Officer Patrol Areas

Minnesota's Patterned Peatlands - SNAs

Longtime Duluth-area conservation officer named 2024 Conservation Officer of the Year

Climate Journal Archive

Management & Budget Services

MNIT Services at DNR

Snow Conditions/Snow Reports/Snow Depth

Snow Depth Map: February 13, 2025

Online Aggregate Maps

Regional Plant Ecology – Northwest

Regional Plant Ecology Program

Minneopa State Park Snapshot Tour

Elk sightings

community science

Land Sale

Donating to Nongame Wildlife

Energy conservation through trees- Tree care

Storm damaged windbreak repair - Tree Planting and Care

Fish consumption guidelines

Regional Plant Ecology – Central

What you should do

Local Climatological Data

LakeFinder

resources

Minnesota Land Cover Classification System

Turkey hunting FAQ

Minnesota DNR fisheries rulemaking proposals open for public comment

Tax season donations benefit Minnesota’s at-risk wildlife

Fish and Wildlife Almanac, Feb. 10

Watercraft Inspection Program

CSG - Stream Gauging

Hook rules

Wild turkey management

Shared Services at the DNR

Posting for Parks and Trails Associate

Posting for Building and Grounds Worker

Wildfire prevention

Big Fork River State Water Trail

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Fond du Lac Elk Restoration

Snow Depth Map: February 6, 2025

What to expect from an inspection

Statewide programming

Clam Counter Privacy Policy

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Peatland Resilience Initiative

Goldfish

wetlands hydrology monitoring

Loon Friendly

2024 Shoreland Floodplain Education Training

supporting loons

zebra-mussel-pilot-project

nongame specialists

wetlands status and trends monitoring

Minnesota Water Statutes and Rules

Invasive Species Permits

Courtesy Decontamination

Weasel

Locations of Invasive Species in Minnesota

Aquatic Invasive Species Grants - control projects

Transport Invasive Species and Aquatic Plants

Invasive Species Program

Aquatic invasive species grants

Invasive aquatic animals

Nongame Wildlife Success Stories

Invasive Species Prevention when working on DNR lands

Fire Department Training with Infested Waters

Stream bank maintenance grants - Grants

Transport Water for Water Quality Sampling

How do I report an invasive terrestrial animal?

Preserved Specimens or Herbarium Specimens of Invasive Species

Nongame Wildlife - Northwest Region

Clean In Clean Out Training

Dam Safety Permit

Cooperative Stream Gaging (CSG)

Leafy spurge - Invasive species

School Resources: Young Naturalists

3M PFAS settlement grant program RFP now open

Minnesota State Parks Reservation System FAQ

Minnesota Loon Restoration Project

Scientific and Natural Area Sanctuaries

3M PFAS Settlement Priority 2 Grant Program

Conservation officer careers

Teaching activities - Natural resources education

Own Your Wake

Record Warmth Jan 28 30 2025

Clean water field contacts

Northeast Minnesota Snow Feb 1-2 2025

Environmental Review Program: Statewide Contacts - Division of Ecological and Water Resources: Minnesota DNR

Myre Big Island Construction

Off-highway vehicle registrations & fees

Action plans outline strategies to enhance habitats for ducks and pheasants

Snow Depth Map: January 30, 2025

State park road account program - Grants

Budget information

Northeast Minnesota elk restoration planning underway

How Lake Ice Melts

Lower Knowlton Creek Munger Trail Culvert Replacement

Realty specialist

Conservation Corps

Fisheries specialist

Parks and trails specialists

Hydrologist

Diversity

People with disabilities

Contract solicitations

Why work for us

Claims for damages or injuries

Nursery sales 2024 summary

2024 Growing Tomorrow’s Tree Care Professionals Grants

2024 Centering Communities in Canopy Solutions Grants

Assess your home’s wildfire risk

Taconite Harbor: Small Craft Harbor

Habitat evaluation - Shallow Lakes Program

StreamFinder

Snow Depth Map: March 31, 2022

Jumping worms: Frequently asked questions about proposed rule change

Maps Produced May 3, 2022

Tofte Access

Nelson Slough Improvement Project

Rare Species Guide : A-Z List

Twin Points Protected Access

Top Five Weather Events of 2021 in Minnesota

Perch Lake Habitat Restoration Project

Interstate Island Avian Habitat Restoration Project

Silver Bay Marina, Protected Access

Wildlife lake designation process - Shallow Lakes Program

Employment eligibility

Wildlife Research Publications

Wildlife Conservation & Restoration Program

Trail Ambassador Events - Login Required

july 2021

Two Harbors Protected Access

Natural resource planning

Minnesota River Valley Recreation and Conservation Master Plan FAQ

Blizzard: February 28 - March 2, 2007

Top Ten Wettest August-October for the Twin Cities

Summaries of Wildlife Research Findings 2004 - Section of Wildlife publications

Severe Storms: July 31, 2008

Heavy Snow: February 26, 2009

Twin Cities November 2009: Warm and Nearly Snowless

LakeFinder - Lake Search

Catfish biology and identification

Zooplankton Assessments

Budget plan

Water resources - Expenditures by program

DNR Commissioner's Orders

Water levels - Climate

Lake Service Provider Pilot Study

Maps

Lake Superior Advisory Group Issue Response Summaries

Passthrough Grants Training

Spicer Area Northern Pike Summary

Floodplain Forest Management along the Vermillion and Cannon Rivers

Con-Con lands questions & answers

Alberta Clipper: February 6, 2007

Geography using the environment - Teaching activities

Wettest August on Record for the Twin Cities

Gusty Winds: June 28, 2008

Alberta Clipper and Cold: January 12-13, 2009

Closed state forests - OHV regulations

2012 fall color photo gallery

Community Guidelines

Fish Population and Community Assessments

Parks and recreation - Expenditures by program

Apprentice hunter validation

Cattails

Crystal Springs Hatchery FAQs

Compass search failed

Mississippi River 2009 Preliminary Survey Results

Wetland tax exemption program - Grants

Habitat

Nature

State parks and trails planning portal

Becoming an Outdoors Woman sponsors

Snowstorm: January 14-15, 2007

Publications

Dry and Warm July 2007

Writing using the environment - Teaching activities

Severe Weather: May 30-31, 2008

Safety Training Class

FalconCam Newsletter

Links - Prescribed burn

Walleye biology and identification

Lands and minerals - Expenditures by program

Become an Education & Safety training instructor

Recreational vehicle safety classes

Plankton Algae

Coontail

Thank you for sharing your photo!

Native woodland stewardship - Tree Planting and Care

Steps to home landscaping

Walk-In Access: County Detail

Waterville Area Lake and Stream Survey Schedule

Minnesota DNR Groundwater Management Program's Draft Strategic Plan: Planning

Native Shoreland Buffer Incentives - Survey and Incentives

Off-highway vehicle damage account Q & A

Becoming an Outdoors Woman history

National Weather Service St. Cloud Weather Summary: 2006

Picturesque Thunderstorms and Damaging Hail: June 20, 2007

Vanished forest - outdoor exhibit

Springtime Snow: March 17-18, 2008

Wet Autumn in Fargo and Grand Forks

Amphibian and Reptile Diseases

Regionally significant natural resource areas (map) - Regionally significant ecological areas assessment

Improving fishing: Inform and educate - Division of Fisheries

Forestry - Expenditures by program

1854 Treaty: Legal history

Ice safety: Vehicle submersion

Chara

Broad-leaf Pondweeds

Legacy Pass-Through Grants Administered by DNR

Direct seeding of native hardwood trees

Native plant landscaping contacts

Native Shoreland Buffer Incentives - Partners

All-Terrain Vehicle Use on the North Shore State Trail: A Feasibility Study

Conserve Water Educators' Guide

Streak of Above Normal Average Daily Temperatures for the Twin Cities

Large Hail in Duluth: May 14, 2007

Mining & the Soudan Underground Mine - Teaching activities

Snow: December 22-23, 2007

Windswept Snow: October 26, 2008

Blizzard: March 31-April 1, 2009

Resources - Excavated ponds for wildlife

Animals

Lake mapping in Minnesota

Improving fishing: Gather information - Division of Fisheries

Environmental Trust Fund - Expenditures by program

Ice safety: What if you fall in?

Minnesota Conservation Volunteer Audio Edition Information - Accessible Outdoors

Streams - Water levels - Climate

Cut Foot Sioux - Fisheries