Parks Quarterly Newsletter

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Winter wildlife adaptions, National Public Land Day, invasive species controlled by goats, and more...

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Finding nature appreciation, meet the newest parks manager and our seasonal workers, butterflies and more...

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Chester Woods Amphitheater, False spring, Zollman Zoo's new bear, and more...

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Minnesota weather, Broad-winged hawk, winter recreation, and more...

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Fall foliage, Zumbro Stream water monitoring, winter recreation, Soil Day, and more...

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The Summer of Faces of Chester Woods Parks, Master Naturalist Program, Buckthorn Trees, Bluffland Trail Bridge, and more...

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Maple Syrup Harvesting, Bluebird Boxes, Volunteer Week, Bringing in the Trees, and more...

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Nature for Health, Volunteer & Employee Spotlight, Watercraft Rentals, and more...

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What happens at Chester Woods in the Winter, Fall Volunteer Groups, Prairie Seed Collection and more...

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Self-Service Watercrafts, The State of Bats, Meet the Interns & Seasonal Staff and more...

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Maple Syruping, Woodworking Projects, Mechanical Resource Management, and more...

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Donation for Good Deeds, Bee Research, Winter Trails, Thank You Team Red and more...

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The effects of Covid, The Big Year, Control of Invasive Plants, Outdoor Apps and more...

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Increased interest in camping this year, meet the seasonals & interns and get an update on the new Oxbow Park Nature Center.

Volume 7, Issue 2

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Retirement Road for a long time Public Works employee, Buckthorn Management, Re-Use of Natural Resources, and Watercraft Rentals

Volume 7, Issue 1

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Campfires at Chester Woods, Volunteer Spotlight, Oxbow Bridge Work, and Critter Catch-Up

Special Points of Interest

Hiking trails remain open at all parks all year.

Zollman Zoo remains open 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, everyday except Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day, and Easter.

Thank you to all campers for a safe and successful summer!