The Parks & Trails Council of Minnesota
Exists to acquire, protect and enhance critical land for the public's enjoyment now and in the future.
We Purchase land and advocate for parks and trails
We Build partnerships and energize people
We Create new parks and trails and raise private funds

  • Ball of the Wild
    Ball of the Wild

    (From left to right) Minnesota Court of Appeals Judge David Minge, Former U.S. Sen. David Durenberger and Twins Sports President Jerry Bell were among the 360 guests who attended the Parks & Trails Council’s inaugural Ball of the Wild at the Nicollet Island Pavilion April 24, 2008.

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Trail Builder David Minge

By Linda Picone

Once he got on a bicycle, David Minge was hooked. It's not that he was into racing, or that he had all the fanciest bicycles and equipment. He just loved the feel of getting himself from place to place on his own two wheels. "As long as I can remember, I've enjoyed bicycling," he says.

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