Tract 1 of southern Minnesota's Wachter Wildlife Management Area (WMA) was conveyed to the state Department of Conservation in 1954 by Worthington-area landowners Helen and Ivan Wachter. This ...

Unrestored grasslands in the Keystone Woods Wildlife Management Area in northern Washington County. Keystone Woods, which is owned and operated by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, is ...

Minnesota’s detailed maps of public lands are now in the palm of your hand. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources on Friday publicly launched a mobile website that allows users to see… ...

Agreement reached on logging in Minnesota Wildlife Management Areas With federal money involved, WMAs must prioritize wildlife habitat over timber industry appetite.

Firebird is northern Minnesota's newest wildlife management area Even with a wealth of public land in the Northland, WMAs still get heavy use by hunters, hikers and birdwatchers.

The Minnesota DNR has quietly halted timber sales on wildlife management areas while it tries again to satisfy wildlife-first tenets for federal funding.

Minnesota DNR invites public comment on master plan update for Red Lake Wildlife Management Area The updated master plan will guide management of the Red Lake WMA’s forests and peatlands. It ...

New wildlife management area combines much of what's best about Minnesota LONGVILLE -- In a time when pristine land is disappearing rapidly, Minnesotans have gained access to valuable property in ...

Two limits of pheasants taken from a southern Minnesota WMA hang from a fence. The DNR may be forced to put some of the public areas on the auction block to meet a legislative mandate to raise ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources wants to make it easier for people to find a place to go hiking or hunting. So on Friday, the DNR rolled out a mobile map called the "Recreation ...

Over 2,000 acres of land was added to Minnesota's 1.3 million-acre system of wildlife management areas (WMAs) this fall.