director of the DNR's Parks and Trails Division. Here's more about Minnesota's state parks and what to know before planning a trip. Minnesota has the second-oldest state park system in the U.S ...

“Spring is a wonderful time to get outside and enjoy everything Minnesota state parks and recreation areas have to offer,” said Ann Pierce, director of the DNR Parks and Trails Division. “It’s the ...

It’s important for everyone to have opportunities for natural connections. The state parks and trails in Minnesota are just some of the places where we can remember how we are all part of this ...