Tweet The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reminds hunters and anglers that squirrel and black bass season opens May 23, the Saturday before Memorial Day. SQUIRRELS The open season on eastern gray and fox squirrels runs May 23 through Feb. 15, … Continue reading →
Tweet GAME COMMISSION LAUNCHES NEW PODCAST SERIES First episodes of “Call of the Outdoors” feature well-known turkey hunters Blake Shelton, Michael Waddell, Matt Morrett and Bryan Burhans. The Pennsylvania Game Commission recently launched its new podcast, “Call of the Outdoors,” … Continue reading →
Tweet Read The Latest Issue Trail Ready Meet the Minnesota gearheads who refuse to let their disabilities hinder their off-road adventures. Going Long Read about the Minnesota backpacker who hiked more than 1,500 miles on the North Country National Scenic Trail. … Continue reading →
TweetLet The Adventures Begin During Free Fun Weekend June 6-7 Enjoy Free Fishing, Free Trail Passes And Free State Park Admission Enjoy free fishing, free state park admission and zero trail pass requirements on June 6-7 during Free Fun Weekend. / … Continue reading →
Tweet Diagonal, Iowa – Tucked away on the northwest corner of the small town of Diagonal, sits a nearly 400-acre recreation destination that is part lake, part park and a whole lot of wildlife area. Fogle Park was the product … Continue reading →
TweetJoin in on the family fun of fishing during free fishing weekend Iowa residents can try fishing without buying a license on June 5, 6 and 7 as part of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) free fishing weekend. … Continue reading →
Tweethe Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will reopen its campgrounds at state parks, state forests and recreation areas in a phased approach beginning June 1. Gov. Tim Walz announced that public and private campgrounds may reopen beginning June 1, if … Continue reading →
TweetWith declining populations and a contracted range, northern goshawks have become rarer sights in Pennsylvania. But those who are lucky enough to catch a glimpse of this magnificent forest raptor, or who know where they nest, are asked to report … Continue reading →
Tweet MDC reminds anglers that fishing permits are required, except for Free Fishing Days. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites the public to get hooked on fishing through its Free Fishing Days June 6 and 7. … Continue reading →
Tweet Now Available Clean Air Act, Wisconsin’s State Trails & 50th Anniversary of Earth Day Bring the Wild Wisconsin — Off The Record podcast with you when you head outdoors this weekend. / Photo Credit: Wisconsin DNR MADISON, Wis – New episodes … Continue reading →
TweetMEDIA CONTACT: Alex Murphy, DNR Director of Communications, 515.729.7533, Alex.Murphy@dnr.iowa.gov DES MOINES, IA — Iowa state parks will open modern restrooms, shower buildings and cabins starting Friday, May 22 in time for Memorial Day weekend. This means campgrounds will be open for … Continue reading →
Tweet Turkey Run, Shades and Indiana Dunes state parks, and Deam Lake and Starve Hollow state recreation areas have resumed collecting entrance fees. All other DNR properties will begin charging entrance fees no later than May 15. Find out what else … Continue reading →
Tweet Before you head out for the weekend, let’s chat boating safety. U.S. Coast Guard statistics show that drowning was the reported cause of death in four out of every five recreational boating fatalities in 2018. Eighty-four percent of those … Continue reading →
TweetWisconsin State Parks To Adjust Operations State Parks To Lengthen Hours, Reopen Select Restrooms And Extend Campground Closures Wisconsin State Parks are adjusting operations. / Photo Credit: Wisconsin DNR MADISON, Wis. – In accordance with public health guidelines and safety recommendations, … Continue reading →
Tweet While we can’t always immerse ourselves in the great outdoors, we can spend time admiring some of Michigan’s most beautiful places, and make notes for where we want to go next. Follow @MiStateParks on Instagram to get inspired. Share your photos … Continue reading →
TweetThe extension for 2019-20 annual licenses and stamps per Indiana Executive Order 20-08 ends May 22 at 11:59 p.m. After this date, those wishing to hunt and/or fish will need a valid 2020-21 license. Buy yours online or at a local retailer. … Continue reading →
Tweet The May-June issue of Outdoor Indiana magazine features hummingbirds. Read excerpts or get the whole thing and five other issues when you subscribe. … Continue reading →
Tweet May is a wonderful time to go fishing – longer, sunny days mean the water is warming and the fish are biting. April’s stocked trout are actively cruising ponds and streams in cooler waters. Find information on stocked locations … Continue reading →
Tweet As more people get out on the water, the potential to spread aquatic invasive species increases. The DNR reminds boaters and others enjoying the water to get rid of aquatic hitchhikers by cleaning, draining, and drying their watercraft once … Continue reading →
Tweet The Michigan.gov/NatureAtHome page keeps growing! The DNR’s interpretive and education team continues to add resources for students (and nature lovers) young and old. Bookmark this page to find age-specific resources and localized nature and history lessons, all while fostering love and … Continue reading →
