Tag: Itasca State Park

Hunting opportunities at Itasca State Park 

If you’re an area hunter and you’re looking for a place to hunt this November, Itasca State Park may be a place to consider. Itasca State Park Naturalist Connie Cox tells us more about the hunting opportunities at Itasca State Park.  Cox says a unique aspect of the Itasca State Park deer hunt is that…
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October 21, 2024 0

Itasca State Park gearing up for cold weather 

The staff at Itasca State Park are gearing up for the cool weather, and will be shutting down much of the park’s campgrounds for the year. Itasca State Park Naturalist Connie Cox tells us what is shutting down, and what will remain open.  Cox says some of their cabins will also be shutting down for…
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October 19, 2024 0

Itasca State Park Programming Update 

The staff at Itasca State Park will be wrapping up their fall programming this month, but don’t worry, as there is still time to get out and take in the fall colors and cooler weather. Itasca State Park Naturalist Connie Cox highlights some of the programming going on this week.  Cox says they also have…
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October 14, 2024 0

Weekend Fun at Itasca State Park 

One of the best things about fall in Minnesota is the fall colors, and if you’ve been planning on making a trip to Itasca State Park this week would be the week to get out there. Itasca State Park Naturalist Connie Cox says fall colors are in full peak this weekend.  Cox says there will…
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October 12, 2024 0

Busy weekend at Itasca State Park 

It’s a busy weekend of Events at Itasca State Park this weekend, and naturalists will be looking forward to a nice fall day to be outside. Itasca State Park Naturalist Connie Cox highlights some of the activities they have going on today, including a new scavenger hunt event.  Cox says the hiking theme continues later…
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October 5, 2024 0

Itasca State Park holding new event on Saturday 

Itasca State Park will be hosting a new event on Saturday, and people of all ages are invited to take part, and take in the beautiful fall colors. Itasca State Park Naturalist Connie Cox tells us more.  As a bonus if you want to continue to hang around in the park, there will also be…
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October 4, 2024 0

Itasca State Park kicking off October programming 

The staff at Itasca State Park is kicking off their fall programming this week, and this week in particular will be offering a number of hiking events for people of all ages and hiking experience. Itasca State Park Naturalist Connie Cox highlights some of the events on Friday, and Saturday.  Cox says the hiking theme…
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September 30, 2024 0

Itasca State Park wrapping up September Programming 

Itasca State Park will be wrapping up their September programming this week. Park Naturalist Connie Cox says they will be holding a pair of hikes on Thursday, and Friday, which will be a perfect time to see the changing fall colors.  Cox says programming continues into Saturday, which includes a pair of events for kids. …
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September 24, 2024 0

Weekend Events at Itasca State Park 

Fall programming at Itasca State Park is starting to ramp up this weekend. Itasca State Park Naturalist Connie Cox highlights some of the events and programs happening on Friday, and early Saturday.  Late Saturday evening, and  Sunday, Cox says they have even more programming, and events with a fall theme.  More information on Itasca State…
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September 19, 2024 0

Friends of Itasca State Park holding annual general membership meeting

The Friends of Itasca State Park will be holding their annual general membership meeting today from 12:30 to 3:30, and people interested in getting involved with Itasca State Park are encouraged to attend. Park Naturalist Connie Cox tells us more.  Again that’s later today from 12:30 to 3:30 at the Jacob Brower Visitor Center at…
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September 14, 2024 0