
The story of Larry Leonard, central Minnesota’s “purple martin man”
“It all began in the early 1970s,” Larry Leonard said. “I built a purple martin house and put it up. Before I had the last nut tightened on the pole, martins were checking out the

“It all began in the early 1970s,” Larry Leonard said. “I built a purple martin house and put it up. Before I had the last nut tightened on the pole, martins were checking out the

The outdoors can be a harsh place.
Winter is the season when the natural landscape often takes a cruel turn, defined by frozen ground, frigid temperatures and chilling winds. The dull, barren winter landscape

Robert Loewendick literally wrote the book on Ohio camping when he penned Best Tent Camping Ohio in 2012. Loewendick spent a lot of days and nights in Ohio’s state parks in researching the book.

Chris Hespen has built an impressive resume with DNR.
The Peotone native was recently named the site superintendent at Pyramid State Park. Hespen is just the fourth site super in Pyramid’s 55-year history, following Bob

Many northern Wisconsin woodland owners may now enroll in a new program where they will get paid – not for their wood, but for the carbon their trees are storing.
The new program sponsored

A second and final season of dredging on Black Hawk Lake, located in Iowa’s Sac County, is scheduled to end the week of June 18th. An additional two to three weeks of site cleanup and

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources invites the public to upcoming sessions to learn about recent legislation to transfer Upper Sioux Agency State Park lands to the Upper Sioux Community and share their feedback on

Towhead Lake was once a natural shallow lake, with a network of connected wetlands, considered sovereign land by the state highway commission when it visited the area in the 1910s.
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Outdoor-related news stories from beyond Minnesota published in the June 23, 2023 edition of Minnesota Outdoor News.
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