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Winter storms brough down plenty of branches and volunteers are needed.

If you're looking to enjoy nature and Minnesota's state parks without large amounts of people, here are some lesser-visited destinations to check out.

One will focus on the interesting rock formations and the other on the flowers in the park.

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The Minnesota DNR is now offering free GeoPDF maps that can be downloaded to your phone to help navigate outdoor adventures without cell service or WiFi.

For the first time in a quarter-century, Minnesota will have a new State Park. Lake Vermilion-Soudan Underground Mine State Park opens Tuesday September 12th.

Instead of spending Friday fighting for the best deals, spend some time enjoying the natural beauty of Minnesota with Free Park Friday.

The June tradition of a free outdoors weekend in Wisconsin is back for another year! The Wisconsin DNR has will give residents and visitors the opportunity to enjoy many outdoor activities without having to pay any fees or licenses this weekend (June 4-6, 2016).

Traditionally known for being the day hordes of people crowd stores looking for deals, the Minnesota DNR has a Black Friday offer of their own that might be more appealing to many.

The Minnesota DNR will be offering free admission to state parks and a number of special programs and activities this Saturday (June 13).

The annual tradition continues! The Wisconsin DNR has will give residents and visitors the opportunity to enjoy many outdoor activities without having to pay any fees or licenses this weekend (June 6-7, 2015).

Looking to get away for just the day? Here are some great options!