Painting Spring Wildflowers at Gooseberry Falls State Park

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June 14, 2025 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm – Painting Spring Wildflowers at Gooseberry Falls State Park Sometimes painting can be frustrating if you don’t know where to start. Celebrate spring by learning to paint an early spring flower scene with easy-to-follow steps. If conditions allow, we will paint outside on the benches along the start of the River View trail, where some of […]

Tettegouche event – I Spy

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June 15, 2025 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm – Tettegouche event – I Spy :: I spy with my little eye something green and soft. Any thoughts? It’s moss! Upon closer look, a lot can be seen on our trails and throughout the park. Train your eyes with us to get used to discovering what’s beyond a first glance. Stop by and try your […]

Tettegouche event – Meet the Weasels

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June 15, 2025 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm – Tettegouche event – Meet the Weasels :: The weasel family is a wild and diverse group of mammals. See a variety of pelts of these charismatic critters and learn about their role in the wilds of Tettegouche. This is a drop-in event.

Gooseberry Falls event: Let’s Get Knotty

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June 18, 2025 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm – Gooseberry Falls event: Let’s Get Knotty :: Knot-tying is a useful skill, and it can be a lot of fun too! From tying your tent to a stake, a hook on your line, or a canoe on your car, knowing how to tie different kinds of knots prepares you for all different kinds of situations […]

Gitchi Gummi Guided Hike at Gooseberry Falls State Park

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June 20, 2025 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm – Gitchi Gummi Guided Hike at Gooseberry Falls State Park: Enjoy a beautiful 2.5 mile hike with a Naturalist, where you will see stunning views of Lake Superior and Gooseberry River. Bring water and appropriate shoes for a moderate hike with slightly rugged terrain. Meet outside the visitor center. Canceled if lightning.

Antlers and the Animals That Where Them at Tettegouche State Park

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June 20, 2025 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm – Antlers and the Animals That Where Them – Naturalist Talk in the Meeting Room of the Visitor Center. Antlers are weird and they are worn by some of our most iconic wild animals in Minnesota. See a variety of antlers from different animals during this naturalist program and learn why they have them in the […]

Tettegouche event – Skulls Nature Cart

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June 21, 2025 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm – Tettegouche event – Skulls Nature Cart :: Can you tell the difference between an herbivore, omnivore, or carnivore just by looking at their teeth? Stop by the nature cart to learn how to tell different skulls apart, and maybe even guess which animals’ skulls we have out.

Wild Edibles at Tettegouche State Park

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June 21, 2025 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm – Wild Edibles at Tettegouche State Park – Whether for fun or for survival, knowing what wild things are edible is a great skill to have. We’ll cover a wide variety of wild foods that can be gleaned for free, and touch on what can or cannot be picked in a State Park. What are your […]

Ask a Naturalist Tettegouche State Park

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June 22, 2025 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm – Ask a Naturalist Tettegouche State Park – Have you got a photo of something interesting, but are not sure of what it is? A burning question about the natural world? A fun story to share? The Naturalist will be available for questions in the Visitor Center.

Rope Making at Tettegouche State Park

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June 22, 2025 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm – Rope Making at Tettegouche State Park- There was a day when many farms and homesteaders had the skills and equipment to make their own rope. Using simple equipment, you can make your own piece of rope to take home! At the Meeting Room in the Visitor Center

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