...they are calling the Minnesota State Parks Geocaching History Challenge. Courtland Nelson, DNR Parks and Recreation Division director, said the public is invited to participate in what is often referred to as a high-tech treasure hunt - the...

...budget increase received in May from the Legislature was good news," said Bill Morrissey, DNR Parks and Recreation Division director. "Unfortunately, the addition to the budget couldn't buy a big enough Band-Aid for our park system that's...

...news is that all 72 state parks and recreation areas will remain open throughout the year," said Parks and Recreation Division Director Bill Morrissey. The camping and lodging season will be shortened in 24 state parks, where there will be no...