St. Croix Valley parks launch family event summer series

Get off the sofa!

A coalition of the National Park Service and state parks on both sides of the St. Croix River have announced a series of events this summer meant to get families out and enjoying everything the St. Croix has to offer.



Roam rhymes with home

This path was made for walking.

Two Minnesota writers, one a theologian, one an outdoors-lover, ruminate on what their attachment to places they have known all their lives means.



Big flies, big fish

A quiet trout stream at dusk.

A recent article about fishing the Hexagenia hatch for trout revealed the particular allure of these over-sized mayflies, the big fish that chase them, and the strange experiences of fly-fishing after dark.



Live and in-person

Navigating a bog in the BWCAW

I will be talking about canoeing the St. Croix River, the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, and who knows what else as part of a panel discussion about water trails.



Dragonflies and amphibians

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Spring showers brought out life today in leaf, insect and frog form.



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