Minnesota winters bring freezing temperatures, snow storms, and long periods of darkness. Humans hunker down indoors, some animals hibernate, insects go dormant, frogs...
Ride a Scandinavian Kicksled!
by Katy Epler | Jan 28, 2024
Experience a fun new way to recreate in Minnesota’s winters! A kicksled is a small, wooden sled consisting of a chair mounted on a pair of flexible metal runners that...
Bark in the Park Winter Frolic
by Katy Epler | Jan 3, 2024
Come on out to Roosevelt Dog Park for a seasonal social for you and your furry friend! Warm winter refreshments available for you, and doggie appetizers for our four-legged...
Look Out for Owls!
by Katy Epler | Dec 30, 2023
Owls live everywhere. These amazing animals have adapted to nearly every kind of habitage: rainforest, tundra, desert, prairie–even cities! But there’s more to...
Snowshoe Hike
by Katy Epler | Dec 30, 2023
Enjoy the beauty of winter at Wood Lake while snowshoeing! Discover the history of this sport along with techniques and helpful tips. Afterward, warm up inside with hot...