Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

500 Lafayette Road
St. Paul, MN 55155

651-296-6157
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Iron Range Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area - Gilbert
A project of: Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Projects on State Park, Trail, and Forest Facilities
Add photovoltaic solar arrays
Irving & John Anderson County Park
A project of: Parks and Trails Legacy Grant Program
Recipient: 
Isanti County
Construct three boardwalks and one observation platform to extend existing trails across wetlands and open up access throughout the park.
Itasca
Itasca County Sensitive Lakeshore Identification
Recipient: 
Itasca County Soil and Water Conservation District
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$80,000
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$80,000
Source: 
Environment & Natural Resources Trust Fund

The identification of sensitive lakeshores within Itasca County through intensive biological surveys conducted on lakes, calibrating a Rapid Assessment Model which will be applied to a broader set of lakes.

Jay Cooke River Inn Rehabilitation
A project of: Renewal and Rehabilitation of State Park Buildings and Facilities
Remodeling and renewal of interpretive area within River Inn
Jay Cooke State Park - Trail Bridge
A project of: Renewal and Rehabilitation of State Trail Bridges
Rehabilitation of a pedestrian trail bridge over the St.Louis River, within the Boundaries of Jay Cooke State Park.
Kensington Rune Stone Park
A project of: Parks and Trails Legacy Grant Program
Recipient: 
Douglas County
Acquire approximately 84.4-acre addition to existing 305-acre regional park.
Kensington Runestone Park
A project of: Parks and Trails Legacy Grant Program
Recipient: 
Douglas County
Visitor Center with public restrooms, indoor and outdoor picnic space, interpretive signing for visitor arrival area; multi-use trails including 640 feet of elevated boardwalk, new park entrance including entrance road with parking for the visitor arrival center.
Statewide
Kid's Interactive Website
Recipient: 
Minnesota DNR -Division of Parks and Trails
Source: 
Parks & Trails Fund

This project will create an interactive, educational website for children 5-11 years old, motivating children to get outdoors.

Lake
Itasca
Kids' Interactive Web Site
A project of: Outreach, public affairs and web
This project will create an interactive, educational website for children 5-11 years old, motivating children to get outdoors.
Knife River Habitat Restoration
Recipient: 
Lake Superior Steelhead Association
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount:
$380,000
Source: 
Outdoor Heritage Fund

This porgram will restore the degradation to trout habitat in the upper Knife River Watershed has occurred from past forestry
practices resulting in uncontrolled beaver colonization. The result is unfavorable rearing habitat for juvenile trout.