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Welcome to Explore Minnesota's new
outdoor recreation newsletter!
You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to one or more of Explore Minnesota's Fishing, Birding, Winter Trails and Fall Color newsletters, which have now been consolidated into this new, monthly, year-round newsletter. We hope you enjoy your first edition!
For a little inspiration, the spring bird migration has begun, trout are cooperating with stream trout anglers in southeastern Minnesota, and great ski and snowmobile trail conditions can still be found in much of the state!
Lucky, a black bear in the North American Bear Center, Ely [ [link removed] ] Lucky, a black bear in the North American Bear Center, Ely
MEET WOLVES & BEARS AT ELY'S WILDLIFE CENTERS [ [link removed] ]
From the center windows and observation deck, visitors can watch three live bears -- a massive male, a honey-colored female and an orphaned cub -- in a two-acre wooded enclosure with a pond. [ [link removed] ]
FROM OUR PARTNERS You can protect Minnesota's trees from invasive pests. Buy local. Burn local. Don't move firewood. Minnesota Deptartment of Agriculture [ [link removed] ] [ [link removed] ] Root River Fly Fishing, Spring Valley / Ryan Taylor
STUNNING STREAMS LURE TROUT ANGLERS TO MINNESOTA [ [link removed] ]
It's easy to get hooked on trout fishing in Minnesota. No boats or fancy equipment are necessary, just a desire to fish among spectacular surroundings. [ [link removed] ]
[ [link removed] ] [ [link removed] ] With 25 miles of groomed winter fat biking trails, Cuyuna is the Midwest's next big adventure destination / Cuyuna.com
WINTER FAT BIKING IN CUYUNA [ [link removed] ]
The Cuyuna iron mines went dormant in 1984, but over the past 10 years they've been reborn as some of the country's best mountain bike trails. And with 25 miles of winter-ready trails, Cuyuna is the Midwest's next big winter adventure destination. [ [link removed] ]
[ [link removed] ] Northern lights over a houseboat in Voyageurs National Park
6 SPECTACULAR NATIONAL PARK SITES IN MINNESOTA [ [link removed] ]
Six diverse and unique national park sites in Minnesota preserve and highlight some of our most distinctive natural, historical and cultural resources. [ [link removed] ]
OUTDOOR EVENTS
[ [link removed] ] Root River Fly Fishing, Spring Valley / Ryan Taylor
FAMILY FESTIVAL AT LUTSEN MOUNTAINS [ [link removed] ]
Kids grow up fast - here's your chance to keep up. There are four mountains and 95 runs to explore. A six-place high-speed chairlift lets the whole family ride together. Off mountain, you'll find a host of après ski activities from dog-sled rides, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, naturalist programs, live music for all ages, a variety of pools and hot tubs, and more. Best of all - on our family festival weekends FREE rentals are included with adult and child family festival lift tickets, making a Lutsen getaway one of the best family vacation values anywhere. [ [link removed] ]
*March 24-26, Lutsen*
MORE FUN EVENTS
Great Waters Fly Fishing Expo [ [link removed] ]
March 17-19, St. Paul
St. Patrick's Day Red Beard Run/Walk [ [link removed] ]
March 18, Spicer
Maple Syrup Day [ [link removed] ]
March 25, Sandstone
Maple Syrup: A Gift from the Trees [ [link removed] ]
March 25, Bemidji
Soar with the Eagles [ [link removed] ]
March 31-April 2, Wabasha
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Photo of the Month
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This month's star is @amn84 [ [link removed] ] with a shot of a stunning sunrise and fog coming off the ice in front of Sugar Loaf.
On your next trip to Winona, tag @VisitWinona [ [link removed] ] or use the #WinonaMN [ [link removed] ] for a chance to be featured.
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