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FALL TURKEY HUNTING SEASON TO START SEPTEMBER 30

The Minnesota fall turkey hunting season offers hunters a challenge and another way to experience the outdoors. Fall turkey season is open from Saturday, September 30, through Sunday, October 29. Hunters can take one turkey of either sex during the fall season. Fall turkey hunters may use a crossbow, firearm, or archery equipment. Fall turkey […]

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PUBLIC WALKING TRAILS PROVIDE ACCESS TO PUBLIC HUNTING IN NORTHERN MINNESOTA

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources maintains hunter-walking trails as easy ways to travel by foot through wildlife management areas, state and federal forests, and other public hunting lands. Hunter walking trails wind through prime habitat for ruffed grouse, woodcock, wild turkey, and deer. More than 600 miles of hunter-walking trails are located throughout the

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MN DNR-MINNESOTA’S REGULAR WATERFOWL SEASON BEGINS SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23

Minnesota’s regular waterfowl season opens a half-hour before sunrise on Saturday, September 23, with the same regulations as last year. Minnesota has three waterfowl hunting zones: north, central, and south, which share the Sept. 23 season opener but have varying end dates. The central and south zones also have a mid-season closure from October 2

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TWO MINNESOTA FORESTS TO JOIN NATIONAL OLD-GROWTH FOREST NETWORK

Two renowned Minnesota old-growth forests the Lost 40 Scientific and Natural Area in Itasca County and the Itasca Wilderness Sanctuary SNA in Clearwater County — will be the first in the state to join the national Old-Growth Forest Network. The network recognizes existing old-growth forests nationwide and highlights the importance of preserving these areas. “Minnesota

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MN DNR REPORTS FIVE COUNTIES EXPERIENCING EXCEPTIONAL DROUGHT CONDITIONS

As drought conditions continue to expand in Minnesota, some areas of the state are now experiencing exceptional drought conditions for the first time since 2021 (portions of Freeborn and Mower counties in southeastern Minnesota, as well as in parts of Aitkin, Carlton, and Pine counties in east-central Minnesota). The US Drought Monitor classifies more than

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MN DNR SHARES FALL COLORS FORECAST AND UPDATES

To celebrate Minnesota’s most colorful season, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is sharing a fall color forecast, typical timing of peak colors, ways for Minnesotans to find where colors are at their peak each week, and suggestions for where to visit to see fall colors. Fall colors in Minnesota typically peak in mid-to-late-September through

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