News releases

Subscribe to our RSS Feed


Displaying 276 - 285 of 285 items


Wildlife Drive opening at Roseau River Wildlife Management Area

Published on June 24, 2024

The 27-mile Wildlife Drive within the Roseau River Wildlife Management Area will be open from Saturday, July 20, through Sunday, July 28, and on the following weekend, Saturday, Aug. 3, through Sunday, Aug. 4.


DNR shares tips for celebrating the Fourth of July on state lands

Published on June 24, 2024

Minnesota state lands are great places to celebrate the Fourth of July holiday. In addition to an abundance of recreational opportunities including hiking, biking, birdwatching, camping and more; state parks, recreation areas and forests offer a quiet location to celebrate Independence Day away from loud fireworks displays.


Fish and Wildlife Almanac, June 24

Published on June 24, 2024

A weekly list of news briefs about fish, wildlife, and habitat management.


Flooding prompts closure of some DNR roads, trails, state forest campgrounds, as well as Fort Snelling State Park

Published on June 21, 2024

Minnesota DNR urges caution and a safety-first mentality during outdoor activities.


Minnesota DNR seeks input on Quad Cities ATV Club Trail Proposal

Published on June 13, 2024

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources invites public review and written comments on a proposal by St. Louis County and the Quad Cities ATV Club to obtain Grant-in-Aid (GIA) funding for an off-highway vehicle trail.


Hill Annex Mine State Park permanently closed to allow mining to resume

Published on June 13, 2024

Hill Annex Mine State Park in Calumet has been deauthorized as a state park and is now closed.


Get Out MORE funding includes critical fixes at hatcheries, streams

Published on June 11, 2024

Minnesota’s once-in-a-generation Get Out MORE (Modernize Outdoor Recreation Experiences) investments are providing $19 million for upgrades at Crystal Springs, including constructing a new hatchery building and replacing degraded raceways and waterlines.


DNR Fish and Wildlife Almanac, June 10

Published on June 10, 2024

A weekly list of news briefs about fish, wildlife, and habitat management.


Starry Stonewort confirmed in Pokegama Lake in Itasca County

Published on June 7, 2024

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has confirmed the presence of the invasive algae starry stonewort in Pokegama Lake, near Grand Rapids in Itasca County.


Celebrate 100th Anniversary of the Swinging Bridge at Jay Cooke State Park on Free Park Day

Published on June 5, 2024

Beginning with Free Park Day on Saturday, June 8, visitors to Jay Cooke State Park can learn more about the historic Swinging Bridge with summer programming dedicated to the bridge’s 100th anniversary.

Back to top