Protect the place you love Washington County is home to a unique array of natural habitats, from rolling oak savannas to steep forested bluffs. The St. Croix River merges with the Mississippi here, creating important corridors for migratory birds and other wildlife including the endangered rusty patched bumble bee. But you already know this because [...]
Your Land is part of a bigger story. You didn’t choose your land by accident. Whether it’s been in your family for generations or you acquired it more recently, it’s a place you enjoy throughout the seasons and care for deeply. And here in west-central Minnesota, that care matters more than ever. Protecting Minnesota’s Hardwood [...]
Welcome to Camp Vermilion | Photo by Camp Vermilion, part of Voyageurs Lutheran Ministry. You’re protecting the places where nature shapes lives. For thousands of Minnesotans, a love of nature begins at a nature center or summer camp like Camp Vermilion and Inspiration Point. It’s where the quiet of the forest, the pull of a [...]
A Broad-winged hawk flying over Hawk Ridge. Photo courtesy of Hawk Ridge by Sean McLaughlin, Lead Fall Bird Migration Counter. You helped safeguard 1,100 acres where birds, wildlife, and people thrive. Each fall, the sky above Duluth’s Hawk Ridge comes alive. Hawks, eagles, and falcons ride the thermals over Lake Superior. Songbirds and waterfowl stream [...]
Mantrap Lake in Hubbard County, MN The Minnesota Land Trust and Northern Waters Land Trust partnered to protect a portion of the land surrounding the historic 3M retreat center on Big Mantrap Lake in Hubbard County. This conservation achievement ensures that approximately 449 acres of ecologically significant land and over six miles of shoreline will [...]
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