News | May 13, 2025
Mississippi River Headwaters Permanently...
The Mississippi River’s 2,300-mile journey to open water begins in the wooded hills of northern Minnesota. Today, thanks ...
Minnesota
Introduction
Minnesota, the Land of 10,000 Lakes, boasts a stunning array of lakes, forests and prairies. At The Conservation Fund we work to protect the state’s land by focusing on conserving critical wildlife habitats, protecting rivers and forests, and helping Indigenous communities reclaim ownership of their ancestral lands.
410.1K
acres of land and water saved
2,585
acres protected in partnership with the Fish and Wildlife Service
198K
acres 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 prohibited).
- The Conservation Fund has hunting license agreements on certain properties that 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 as closed.
- Written permission is required for trapping.
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News | May 13, 2025
Mississippi River Headwaters Permanently...
The Mississippi River’s 2,300-mile journey to open water begins in the wooded hills of northern Minnesota. Today, thanks ...
Project
Sax-Zim Bog
Hundreds of birds funnel their way south each year to Sax-Zim Bog. We’re helping preserve this land, forever.
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