CURE (Clean Up the River Environment)

  Join us at 7:30 pm at the University of Minnesota, Morris in Edson Auditorium (Student Center) for a lecture by Distinguished Visiting Professor in the Liberal Arts Mark Neuzil! Mark Neuzil is a professor of communication and journalism at the University of St. Thomas and a frequent writer and speaker on environmental issues. His […]

A Dakota Perspective on the Minnesota River CURE Board member Don Robertson will be leading a paddle on the Minnesota River on Saturday, July 26.  The exact location will be determined the week before the paddle to accommodate changing water levels, but regardless, this trip will give you an opportunity to explore the river that […]

The paddle will begin at 1:30pm on the 56-acre Signalness Lake. This amazing marshland is home to a variety of bird and mammal life. The park was established in 1963 to preserve the rolling prairies of the area. Nestled in the Leaf Hills of southwestern Minnesota – this adventure promises to be a fun afternoon for […]

Master Naturalist’s John G. White and Kylene Olson will provide 2 plus hours of tips in photographing the wonders of the prairie at Glacial Lake State Park on Sunday, July, 13th. John has been photographing the prairie for many years and most recently from his home near Ortonville and Olson is an encyclopedia of prairie plant identification and ecology. […]

Father’s Day at Big Stone National Wildlife Refuge (BSNWR). Established in 1975, BSNWR consists of 11,586 acres of tallgrass prairie, wetlands, granite outcrops, and river woodlands. Eleven miles of the Minnesota River flow through the refuge. Come and hike with us on Saturday, June 14th from approximately 3 PM to 5 PM. This hike will […]