By the Numbers:

408,995 acres of land and water saved
  • In partnership with the Fish and Wildlife Service, over 2,585 acres have been protected in Minnesota.
  • More than 198,000 acres have been protected to benefit Forestlands.

LAND USE BY THE PUBLIC:

  • On unposted land the public is free to enjoy recreation and must follow all applicable hunting laws (portable stands and hunting blinds may be used if they are removed each day at the close of hunting hours, nothing may be fixed or bolted to any trees, and camping is not allowed).
  • The Conservation Fund has hunting license agreements on certain properties which are posted with “No Trespassing” signs by the license holder. These are not accessible to the public. Please email Abigail.Petersen@huber.com for hunting license inquiries.
  • Forest trails are open to motorized access unless gated or posted closed.
  • Written permission is required for trapping.

PROJECTS

Conserving and Restoring Indigenous Land

Conserving and Restoring Indigenous Land

We specialize in creating solutions that meet community needs, including responding to requests from tribes and Indigenous com...
Sax-Zim Bog

Sax-Zim Bog

The mix of spongy peat land and spruce forest that make up the Sax-Zim Bog in northern Minnesota attracts birdwatchers from al...
Minnesota’s Martin County Conservation Partnership

Minnesota’s Martin County Conservation Partnership

These grassy ecosystems are ideal for wildlife grazing and recreational activities like hunting and hiking, making them a top ...
Preserving Minnesota’s Treasured Boundary Waters

Preserving Minnesota’s Treasured Boundary Waters

Spanning more than 1.1 million acres in northeastern Minnesota, the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is an ecological tre...
Minnesota Northwoods

Minnesota Northwoods

The Minnesota Northwoods conservation effort achieves important wildlife habitat protection by preventing forest fragmentation...
Camp Ripley Sentinel Landscape, Minnesota

Camp Ripley Sentinel Landscape, Minnesota

Rich with ecological and recreational benefits, this boundary — known as a Sentinel Landscape — has been deemed high priority ...
Minnesota’s Heritage Forest — Minnesota

Minnesota’s Heritage Forest — Minnesota

As one of the largest land conservation acquisitions in recent state history, our purchase provides time for the development o...
Minnesota Chippewa Tribe – Bois Forte Band

Minnesota Chippewa Tribe – Bois Forte Band

By reuniting 28,000 acres with the Bois Forte Band and ensuring the long-term stewardship of these forests, we honor the herit...