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Our Parks, Open Spaces, And Wild Places

From the St. Croix River Valley to the Boundary Waters wilderness, our state is home to some of the world’s most stunning landscapes. Unfortunately, too many of our natural wonders have been lost to logging, mining and overdevelopment. That’s why we are working to defend Minnesota’s last pristine places.

Protect Minnesota’s Open Spaces

Minnesota is losing open spaces to development at an alarming rate. Meanwhile, state funding for natural resources remains at an all time low. Read more.

Save Our Forests

This fall, about 60 million acres of our most pristine national forests - including several thousand acres of the Superior National Forest - won a reprieve from bulldozers and chainsaws. The challenge now is turning that respite into permanent protection. Read more.