Articles
- Soon, you'll see the Lake Vermilion State Park views with your own eyes (Timberjay, 08/07/10)
- DNR outlines development hurdles at new park (Timberjay, 08/06/10)
- Plotting a new state park on Lake Vermilion (MPR, 07/08/10)
- Our new lakeside getaway: Lake Vermilion State Park (Duluth News Tribune, 07/04/10)
- Governor Pawlenty Finalizes Agreement for Lake Vermilion State Park Property (Governor's Office, 06/08/10)
- Governor's comments about the signing
(7 minute mp3)
- Governor's comments about the signing
- Pawlenty finalizes Vermilion State Park land deal (KDLH, 06/08/10)
- Lake Vermilion State Park: Deal Signed (WDIO, 06/08/10)
- Lake Vermilion state park land deal finalized (Star Tribune, 06/08/10)
- Minnesota's next major state park (KDLH, 06/08/10)
- Governor finalizes agreement for Lake Vermilion State Park property (Hutchinson Leader, 06/08/10)
- Pawlenty, U.S. Steel signed Lake Vermilion land deal (MPR, 06/08/10)
- New state park isn't a done deal (Timberjay, 01/19/10)
- 3,000 acres of land purchased for new state park (Star News, 01/18/10)
- Pawlenty says Lake Vermilion State Park to be spectacular (ECM Publications, 01/16/10)
- Deal reached for Lake Vermilion park (Star Tribune, 01/15/10)
- Pawlenty announces deal on Lake Vermilion state park (Minnesota Public Radio, 01/15/10)
- State steps closer to Lake Vermilion land (FOX 9, 01/15/10)
- State inks deal for new Lake Vermilion State Park (Timberjay, 01/14/10)
- Lake Vermilion: New park during changing times (Star Tribune, 05/23/08)
- Vision for Vermilion (Conservation Volunteer Magazine, March 2008)
Video interviews
- Pawlenty, U.S. Steel Seal Vermilion Land Deal
(WCCO, 06/09/10) - A New State Park? (5:02 minutes, TPT Almanac, 01/15/10)
- The DNR Commish (5:42 minutes, TPT Almanac, 01/18/08)
- Interview with State Parks Director Courtland Nelson (28:33 minutes, Capitol Report, 07/28/07)
- A New State Park? (6:00 minutes, TPT Almanac, 07/20/07)
- Interview with State Parks Director Courtland Nelson (10:00 minutes, WDSE Almanac North, 07/20/07)
Audio interviews
- Plans finalized for new state park at Lake Vermilion (MPR, 06/09/10)
- Governor's press conference announces funding strategy (lengths vary, 09/21/07)
- Commissioner Mark Holsten comments (0:27 minutes, 216KB MP3, 09/21/07)
- Governor's news conference announces park proposal (33:00 minutes, 15.7MB MP3, 09/21/07)
- Director Nelson on the state of our state parks (MPR Midday Program, 07/25/07)