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Federal funds help farmers fix fields to reduce runoff to St. Croix River
Projects in Chisago County intended to protect water far downstream.
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Harmful algae bloom temporarily closes lower St. Croix River beaches
Natural organisms stimulated by extra nutrients create unsafe water conditions.
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Afton State Park phenology, July 8 to 14
Mid-summer bounty includes lots of birds, blooming flowers, and interesting insects.
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Blueberries, bird dogs, plant diversity: Namekagon Barrens offers unique summer programs
Unique wildlife area nestled between upper St. Croix and Namekagon Rivers hosts events focused on special features.
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Remodeled St. Croix State Park visitor center offers fresh stories and accessible appeal
New exhibits developed in partnership with tribe and local community designed to share broad perspectives with new audiences.
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Prairie stewards celebrate Blueberry Hill preservation
Event marks signing of agreement between state and volunteers to manage native habitat.
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Minnesota DNR acquires 730 acres on upper St. Croix River
Nonprofit and state partner to protect new swath of public land.
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Traveling art gallery brings exhibit of local artists to St. Croix Valley state parks
Show of work by participants in environmental workshops highlights St. Croix River region’s unique lifeforms.
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DNR: Take the pledge to prevent aquatic invasive species spread
Minnesota introduces new online pledge to follow state laws and guidelines for keeping lakes and rivers safe.
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Rough Fishing, Part 1: Rivers rich in redhorse
Fishing for these fascinating native suckers gives glimpses into the entire ecosystem.