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Parks & Trails Council is proud to partner with this independent friends group.

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Friends of the Mill Towns State Trail

Map of MN showing Mill Towns State TrailMission

Support the continued development of the Mill Towns State Trail.

Friends Since

1998

Newly constructed pedestrian bridge
The Mill Towns State Trail bridge at Lake Byllesby was constructed in 2015
Group wearing Friends of Mill Towns shirts with Rep. Bly
Friends of Mill Towns Trail meet with Rep. Bly (DFL, Northfield)
Bicyclists on new bridge
Peggy Prowe, a member of Friends of Mill Towns bikes on the trail bridge in Northfield named in her honor

Friends of the Mill Towns State Trail

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Friends of the Mill Towns State Trail

Our Related Advocacy Work

Parks & Trails Council of Minnesota is a strong voice at the state capital working to ensure Minnesota’s parks and trails are protected and cared for. We work with friends groups to identify critical projects that need government support.

2020

boy biycling along trail

Mill Towns: Trail development

Mill Towns: Trail development

Add one new trail mile near Dundas and renovate three miles of trail along the Cannon River between Northfield and Dundas.

2019

Boy biking trail through grasslands

Mill Towns: trail development

Mill Towns: trail development

Develop one mile of new trail near Dundas and rehabilitating three miles of trail between Dundas and Northfield, Minn. Half the funding for this project was secured in 2018.

2018

boy biycling along trail

Mill Towns: trail development

Mill Towns: trail development

For acquisition and design of the Mill Towns State Trail between the cities of Faribault and Waterford.

Friends of the Mill Towns State Trail

Our Partner Land Projects

Mill Towns State Trail Land Projects

Parks & Trails Council of Minnesota is honored to have worked with Friends of the Mill Towns State Trail on several land acquisition.

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