Updates & Stories
Pivotal Pollinators
By Kyle Dahlquist, Clean Water Corpsmember / AmeriCorps Member placed at Pennington SWCD Hummingbirds are prolific pollinators. Photo © Lake Hiawatha, some rights reserved… Read More
A Changing Climate, but what does that mean for Minnesota?
By Jake Richards, IT Specialist Individual Placement / AmeriCorps Member placed at Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Division of Parks and Trails Over the… Read More
The Urban Water Cycle
By Clara Brown, Fort Snelling Visitor Services Specialist Individual Placement / AmeriCorps Member placed at Fort Snelling State Park, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources People… Read More
Summer’s Not Over Yet
By Kate Carnahan, Outdoor Recreation Specialist Individual Placement / AmeriCorps Member placed at Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Division of Parks and Trails It’s August: the… Read More
Individual Placement Spotlight Series: Justin Vorndran
By Jesse Wolk, Utility Mapping Specialist Individual Placement / AmeriCorps Member placed at Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Division of Parks and Trails VI: Semantics… Read More
Accessible Parks
By Hannah Heiss, Outdoor Education Y02 Crew Member / AmeriCorps Member In my humble opinion, there is almost nothing better than… Read More
The Wild Horses of the Ozarks
By RJ Ruotolo, Ozark Field Crew Member/ AmeriCorps Member The Ozark National Scenic Riverways in Southeast Missouri is a special place—coming from someone … Read More
When It Rains, It Pours
By Kyle Dahlquist, Clean Water Corpsmember / AmeriCorps Member placed at Pennington SWCD Estimated rainfall totals for June 16-24, 2024. (Photo credit: The National… Read More
Individual Placement Spotlight Series: Ava Schimnowski
By Jesse Wolk, Utility Mapping Specialist Individual Placement / AmeriCorps Member placed at Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Division of Parks and Trails V: Water… Read More
“An Inordinate Fondness for Bugs” – Part 1
By Caitlin Patrick, Outdoor Education YO3 Crew Member / AmeriCorps Member serving with Dakota County Parks Creepy, crawly, (and sometimes airborne!) critters. Read More