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St. Croix-area state parks close during special deer hunts
Several Minnesota state parks along the St. Croix River will be closed to all visitors for special deer hunts in November and December.
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Afton State Park phenology, October 11 to 17
Ducks and geese follow the St. Croix south, while other creatures hunker down for the winter.
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Sturgeon Lake public water access is first modernization project using new funding
Minnesota DNR celebrates upgrades to busy boat launch as part of statewide initiative.
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Afton State Park phenology, July 19 to 26
Midsummer finds the birds getting quiet, while bats and bugs remain busy.
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Afton State Park Phenology, June 28 to July 4
Mimics and moths, blooming basswoods, and deer at dawn and dusk.
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Artists asked to apply for new state park residencies
Wild River State Park included among host sites for year-long program.
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Afton State Park phenology, May 17 to 23
Birds at Afton right now spent their winters all over the Western Hemisphere.
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Minnesota passes new law to manage misunderstood fish
Legislation will make significant changes to how native rough fish are regulated and protected.
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Afton State Park phenology April 26 to May 2
Birds are singing, flowers are blooming, frogs are calling.
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Afton State Park phenology, April 19 to 25
Wildlife continues to return to area, from birds to butterflies.
