
Recap of Parks & Trails Council’s 2024 Habitat Grants
Three groups were awarded grants for projects addressing habitat-related issues at state and local parks.

Three groups were awarded grants for projects addressing habitat-related issues at state and local parks.

Current amendment expires Dec. 31, 2024, millions of dollars of environmental funding at risk.

Parks & Trails Council decided to pilot an updated version of its youth engagement grant in 2024. Two Friends Groups were selected for this initial

In 2021, the DNR constructed a trail segment between Grand Marais and the Cut Face Creek State Wayside. While this was good news for the

The small group of volunteers who convened at the blind brought hand tools, pails of trees and small forbs, and several bright yellow bags of native seed.

The track chair is a newer development that has been popping up at some Minnesota State Parks over the past few years.
Parks & Trails Council of Minnesota is proud to offer a grant program designed to support Friends Groups with the implementation of onsite youth engagement

Due to very unique circumstances, two Minnesota state parks were de-authorized during the 2024 legislative session and have closed to the public.

About a dozen residents of Scandia braved cold winds, wet ground, and prickly ash on April 20th in the name of restoring Liten Park. The

Invest in the future of parks and trails We support funding capital improvement projects for parks and trails by using bonding, and the Environment and