Book: Environmental Recollections

Read Environmental Recollections, a book written by Samuel H. Morgan, which chronicles his work with our organization as well as other related environmental work.

Samuel H. Morgan was a prominent lawyer and environmental advocate who played a pivotal role in establishing the Parks & Trails Council’s land acquisition program.

Chapters

1. Fort Snelling State Park Is Born
2. Judge Magney and the Minnesota Council of State Parks
3. The Birth of the Minnesota Parks Foundation
4. The Battle for Afton Park
5. The O’Brien State Park Expansion
6. After Afton
7. From Rails to Trails
8. Toward a New Era
9. Metropolitan Park Reserve Board
10. Kettle River State Scenic River Case
11. Voyageurs National Park Association
12. Minnesota Land Trust
13. Tanglewood Nature Preserve