All Projects

103 Results for
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$82,603
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$78,000
Fund Source

This project aims to accelerate natural resource management activities within state park boundaries

Statewide
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$150,000
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$150,000
Fund Source

Provided for an increase in public service, security and enforcement, maintenance and custodial work at high participation locations during the first two fiscal years of Legacy.

Statewide
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$246,000
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$154,000
Fund Source

This project will restore and manage native prairies and woodlands, including removal of invasive species along at least six percent of the developed miles of state trails

Statewide
Recipient
Washington County
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$103,557
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$157,494
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$261,050
Fund Source

Acquire 4.24 acre

Washington
Recipient
Washington County
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$171,704
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$171,704
Fund Source

Acquire 8.33 acre

Washington
Recipient
Washington County
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$236,126
Fund Source

Acquire 20.15 acres

Washington
Recipient
Washington County
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$177,389
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$94,392
Fund Source

17980 Margo Ave

Washington
Recipient
Washington County
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$424,208
Fund Source

Acquire 33.5 acres for Lake Elmo Park Reserve (Hammes)

Washington
Recipient
Washington County
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$116,687
Fund Source

Acquire 1.1-acre property

Washington
Recipient
Washington County
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$95,891
Fund Source

Acquire one acre property

Washington
Recipient
Washington County
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$142,735
Fund Source

Acquire 14.4-Acre property

Washington
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$436,144
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$410,650
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$345,140
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$360,098
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$480,127
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$501,438
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$613,201
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$736,809
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$640,271
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$711,218
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$732,000
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$393,000
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$412,250
Fund Source

Acquiring Land and Creating Opportunities - A Parks and Trails Strategic Objective is a program area representing DNR's commitment to one of the four pillars identified in the 25 year Legacy plan. The Legacy plan identifies its purpose to create new and expanded park and trail opportunities to satisfy current customers as well as to reach out to new ones. The purpose of this program is to call attention to the pillar, but also to centralize and streamline reporting on other related programs within the pillar.

Statewide
Recipient
Washington County
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$436,697
Fund Source

Acquisition of 43-acre Appert parcel for Grey Cloud Island Regional Park

Washington
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$214,000
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$239,000
Fund Source

Strategic planning efforts guide the expenditure of Legacy funds towards desired outcomes which are derived from public and stakeholder input, research, analysis and input from a variety of experts and leadership. Parks and Trails planners conduct these efforts. Staffing levels were adjusted to complete this legacy work.

Statewide
Recipient
Washington County
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$88,752
Fund Source

Upgrade software and hire consultant services to assist in providing multilingual services for park users in St. Croix Bluffs and Lake Elmo Park. Consultant tasks would include design guidance and direction in effective communication methods to non-native speakers

Washington
Recipient
Washington County
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$18,000
Fund Source

to install two 120 gallon solar water heaters with solar panels at the Lake Elmo Park Reserve campground restroom/shower facilities

Washington
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$50,000
Fund Source

The I Can Camp! program provides people new to the outdoors with a safe and comfortable way to learn the basics of tent camping, through first-hand experience, providing all equipment and instruction, combined with conservation education and hands-on outdoor recreational skills activities. The DNR offered and conducted two, overnight workshops each week from June 4 through the September 4, 2011.

Statewide
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$25,000
Fund Source

This program is designed to attract new audiences to Minnesota State Parks. Primarily young families and young adults that often look beyond state parks for their means of recreation, along with youth looking for an “extreme” or “adventure” experience. Programs will offer participants the opportunity to experience rock climbing, outdoors on real rock. This program targets the state’s climbing parks (Blue Mounds, Interstate and Tettegouche State Parks) by offering one “I Can Climb!” - rock climbing experience - every month from June to August at each of the climbing parks.

Statewide
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$20,000
Fund Source

This program is designed to attract new audiences to Minnesota State Parks. Primarily young families and young adults that often look beyond state parks for their means of recreation, along with youth looking for an “extreme” or “adventure” experience. Programs will offer participants the opportunity to experience rock climbing, outdoors on real rock. This program targets the state’s climbing parks (Blue Mounds, Interstate and Tettegouche State Parks) by offering one “I Can Climb!” - rock climbing experience - every month from June to August at each of the climbing parks.

Statewide
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$20,000
Fund Source

Many people are interested in paddling but don’t have the equipment or expertise to head out on their own. The “I Can Paddle!” program is designed to provide participants with first-hand opportunities to learn basic skills necessary for planning and taking a safe, fun and efficient canoe trip on both Minnesota’s lakes and rivers.

Statewide
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$0
Fund Source

The I Can Camp! program provides people new to the outdoors with a safe and comfortable way to learn the basics of tent camping, through first-hand experience, providing all equipment and instruction, combined with conservation education and hands-on outdoor recreational skills activities. The DNR offered and conducted four, one-overnight workshops each week for a 10-week period from mid-June through the third week in August, 2010.

Statewide
Recipient
Washington County
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$716,000
Fund Source

Lake Elmo Park Reserve. Complete Winter Recreation Area development that was started with FY 2010 Parks and Trails Fund grant including: plan winter recreation area project, develop or re-develop recreation facilities to accommodate evening use, install lighting for ski trails and site, develop roads and parking lot, remodel or replace barn for use as a trailhead, and provide signage and other amenities to enhance park visitor's experience

Washington
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$503,726
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$403,780
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$345,140
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$142,406
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$335,347
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$452,466
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$433,189
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$311,005
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$493,555
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$266,707
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$274,500
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$182,750
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$182,750
Fund Source

Connecting People to the Outdoors - A Parks and Trails Strategic Objective is a program area representing DNR's commitment to one of the four pillars identified in the 25 year Legacy plan. The Legacy plan identifies its purpose to better develop Minnesota's stewards of tomorrow through efforts to increase life-long participation in parks and trails. The purpose of this program is to call attention to the pillar, but also to centralize and streamline reporting on other related programs within the pillar.

Statewide
Fund Source

The Division of Parks and Trails (as directed by Chapter 172, Art. 3, Sec. 2, Subd. 3(c)) utilizes Conservation Corps of Minnesota services for restoration, maintenance, and other activities that supplement the ability to reach Legacy Fund goals. Budget associated with this program area capture an accounting of dollars that support CCM Summer Youth, Individual Placements, and special projects for park and trail renewal and development. Other dollars not accounted for in this program area are part of other PAT program areas and included as part of those budgets.

Statewide
Recipient
Washington County
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$275,000
Fund Source

Lake Elmo Park Reserve. Construct trailhead building at winter recreation area, construct new well, septic, site lighting, trails, parking, and related infrastructure, landscaping and amenities.

Washington
2009 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$0
Fund Source

The division has begun a new career-track training program that utilizes "individual placement" corpsmembers, currently stationed at DNR headquarters. With Legacy Funding, the Conservation Corps was able to hire two individual placement positions in 2010 and offered a total of five Legacy Funded positions in the 2011 program year that serve division Legacy program needs.

Statewide
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$622,000
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$412,000
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$412,000
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$412,000
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$400,000
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$398,000
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$371,000
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$355,000
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$310,000
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$17,000
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$17,000
Fund Source

Coordinating with Partner's - A Parks and Trails Strategic Objective is a program area representing DNR's commitment to one of the four pillars identified in the 25 year Legacy plan. The Legacy plan identifies its purpose to enhance coordination across the large and complex network of public, private, and non-profit partners that support Minnesota's parks and trails to ensure seamless, enjoyable park and trail experiences for Minnesotans.

Statewide
Recipient
Washington County
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$932,953
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$36,747
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,248
Fund Source

An existing shelter and restroom facility will be replaced by a new multi use building at Cottage Grove Ravine Regional Park. The building may include restrooms, storage space, multi-purpose lobby space, equipment staging area and fire ring.

Washington
Recipient
Washington County
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$182,198
Fund Source

Design/build segment of Point Douglas Regional Trail (year 2 of 3)

Washington
Recipient
Washington County
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$780,000
Fund Source

Design/build segment of Point Douglas Regional Trail (year 3 of 3)

Washington
Recipient
Washington County
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$315,109
Fund Source

Design/build segment of Point Douglas Regional Trail (year 2 of 3)

Washington
Recipient
Washington County
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$604,953
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$705,097
Fund Source

Design, engineer & build pole shed, electrical work at St. Croix Bluffs Regional Park (year 1 of 2)

Washington
Recipient
Washington County
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$905,703
Fund Source

Design, engineer & build pole shed, electrical work at St. Croix Bluffs Regional Park (year 2 of 2)

Washington
Recipient
Washington County
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$595,000
Fund Source

Lake Elmo Park Reserve. Build Winter Recreation Area including plan winter recreation area, develop recreation facilities to accommodate evening use; install lighting for ski trails and site; develop roads and parking lot; remodel barn for use as a trailhead. A?

Washington
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$150,000
Fund Source

The commissioner shall develop a ten-year strategic state parks and trails plan considering traditional funding and the funding available under the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 15. The plan shall incorporate the 25-year framework developed by the University of Minnesota Center for Changing Landscapes. (HF 1231, Art 3, Sec 2)

Statewide
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$500,000
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$500,000
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$500,000
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$500,000
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$500,000
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$500,000
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$500,000
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$500,000
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$500,000
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$500,000
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$500,000
Fund Source

This program provides critical assistance to MN DNR Parks and Trails Division Regional and District offices to assist with renewal and rehabilitation efforts prioritized locally by field staff. Projects include the following types: State Park Building and Facilities Emergency Repair and Maintenance, Paved Trail Maintenance and Asset Preservation, and State Park and State Forest Trail Renewal. This project is a newly reorganized budget area that consolidates these three smaller project areas reported on in previous years.

Statewide
Fund Source

Rehabilitation of State Trail Bridge over the South Branch of the Middle Fork Zumbro River.

Goodhue
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,603,658
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,682,124
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,533,670
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,750,227
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,080,961
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,405,892
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,229,912
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,375,158
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,326,894
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,363,693
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,417,275
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$942,250
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$942,250
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,180,000
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$573,000
Fund Source

The Parks and Trails Division is creating innovative programs to attract new audiences to Minnesota state parks and trails. Skill-building programs, such as "I Can Camp!," provide a trial opportunity by eliminating the barriers of needing to have pre-existing knowledge or gear for the activity.

Statewide
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$150,000
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$150,000
Fund Source

The Division of Parks and Trails is providing expanded cross-country ski, snowshoe and other winter activities in Minnesota state parks and recreation areas; Minnesota state trails; and Minnesota state forests. The division is re-establishing trails that had been closed due to a lack of funding; enhanced a number of existing facilities by brushing, mowing or improving trail condition prior to snowfall. The division has also enhanced existing facilities by maintaining additional parking lots or staging areas and, in the case of trails, by providing winter grooming.

Statewide
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$350,000
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$400,000
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$760,240
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$501,000
Fund Source

Increase access for individuals with disabilities to outdoor recreation facilities that are managed by the Division of Parks and Trails.

Statewide