Friends Groups
Loon Program at Lake Maria State Park
By Friends of Lake Maria MONTICELLO – Lake Maria State Park will host an outdoor photography program at the park’s nature center on Saturday, March 24, beginning at 1p.m. Noted outdoor photographer John Pennoyer returns to Lake Maria to share tips on Common Loons and …
Friends from around the state gather for Day on the Hill
Meet Friends of Father Hennepin
Friends of Glacial Lakes State Park
Meet the Friends of Glacial Lakes State Park
Candlelight Hike at Lake Maria State Park
Lake Maria State Park’s annual Candlelight Hike will be held on Saturday, February 3,2018 from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. An approximately one-mile of trail through the Lake Maria forest will be lit by candle luminaries. The trail begins and ends at the heated trail …
Frontenac State Park Association to Host Candlelight Ski Party Jan 27
From Frontenac State Park Association Everyone is invited to Frontenac State Park’s Candlelight Ski / Showshoe / Walk Party on Saturday January 27 from 5 – 8 p.m. Come join in the annual candlelight event. Enjoy a hike, ski, or snowshoe on 2 different lit …
Friends of Scandia Activities in 2017
Winter Fun Day at Lake Maria State Park
By Friends of Lake Maria MONTICELLO — Please join the Friends of Lake Maria for our annual Winter Fun Day at Lake Maria State Park from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday January 20, 2018. A number of indoor and outdoor events are planned, …
Plans focus on upgrading Camden residence
By Marshall Independent LYND — The Minnesota State Park System is working toward a plan that will re-purpose Jason Holm’s boyhood home. Plans are in place to convert the former park manager’s residence into a guesthouse. It will be available to families, youth groups, community …
Greater Minnesota Regional Parks and Trails Commission announces Legacy Grant Recommendations for FY19
Retirement Open House/Coffee & Cake
Saturday, December 9, 2017 1 to 4:00 p.m. Nerstrand Big Woods Visitor Center It has been a privilege to serve the last 12 years as manager at Nerstrand Big Woods State Park. As visitors you also play an important role in the stewardship of the …
Shooting Star State Trail Extended Three Miles
This fall, the Shooting Star State Trail got a little closer to its goal of connecting into the city of Austin. On September 15 a ribbon cutting was held for the 3-mile extension running north from the town of Rose Creek, along County Road 56. …
Clean up the Park Day
Halloween Howl at Lake Maria
