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Lake Vermilion State Park Open House Set

Tuesday, July 17, 2012

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Lake Vermilion State Park Open House Set

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will hold an open house Friday to gather public input on development plans for Lake Vermilion State Park.

North Shore Parks to Celebrate Lake Superior

Thursday, July 5, 2012

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North Shore Parks to Celebrate Lake Superior

Four Minnesota State Parks located on Lake Superior's North Shore will feature special programs to celebrate Lake Superior Day next weekend.

DNR Seeks Comments on Split Rock

Friday, December 30, 2011

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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is accepting public comments on plans to expand the Split Rock Lighthouse State Park Campground.

Parks’ Reservation Site to Close Temporarily

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

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The Minnesota state parks' on-line reservation system will be shut down from December 27, 2011 until February 29, 2012 for an upgrade and a change in providers, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources announced.

Another Minnesota Park Honored

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

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Another Minnesota Park Honored

For the second year in a row, a northeastern Minnesota state park has been honored by an on-line campaign where voters nation-wide choose their favorite park.

Minnesota Reopening Parks, Campgrounds

Thursday, July 21, 2011

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With its state government shutdown over, Minnesota is slowly reopening parks, campgrounds, and trails across the state, including in the Quetico-Superior region.

Bat Disease Causes Soudan Mine Concerns

Monday, February 28, 2011

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A disease responsible for the death of more than a million North American bats is a cause of concern for managers of Soudan Mine Mine State Park in northeastern Minnesota.

Split Rock Lighthouse State Park Grows

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

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Split Rock Lighthouse State Park Grows

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has acquired 19 acres of land adjoining Split Rock Lighthouse State Park, with which it will expand the popular North Shore of Lake Superior attraction.

Vermilion Comment Period Closes Today

Wednesday, December 22, 2010

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The public comment period on the proposed master plan for Lake Vermilion State Park closes today. Interested citizens can still chime in on plans for the new 3000-acre park on-line.

Grand Portage Visitor Center Hosts Grand Opening

Tuesday, September 21, 2010

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Amid a splash of fall colors, the new visitor center at Grand Portage State Park will host its grand opening on Saturday, September 25. The facility will serve as a highway rest area, a state travel information center, and park visitor center.

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