Tag: Itasca State Park

Itasca State Park Update 

It’s 4th of July week at Itasca State Park, which means the park staff will be busy holding events and programs all week long. Itasca Park Naturalist Connie Cox highlights some of the programs happening through Thursday.  For more information about Itasca State Park and a full schedule of events go to the park’s webpage…
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June 30, 2025 0

This weekend at Itasca State Park 

It’s a busy weekend of events at Itasca State Park, and all are invited to see what the park has to offer. Itasca State Park Naturalist Connie Cox previews some of the events taking place on Saturday.  Cox says the fun continues into Sunday with another day full of activities.  For more information about Itasca…
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June 28, 2025 0

Summer programming in full swing at Itasca State Park 

Summer programming is in full swing at Itasca State Park, which means there’s a program happening almost every day in June, and July. Itasca Lead Naturalist Connie Cox previews some of the programs happening today.  Cox also previews some of the other programs they have planned through Friday.  For more information about Itasca State Park…
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June 25, 2025 0

Wildflowers blooming at Itasca State Park 

Wildflowers at Itasca State Park are starting to bloom, and all are invited to make their way over to the park to come see them. Itasca State Park Naturalist Connie Cox says now’s a great time to visit, as the white and pink lady slippers are out.  Cox shares some of the other wildflowers that…
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June 23, 2025 0

Learn to fish at Itasca State Park 

The staff at Itasca State Park is offering a chance for novices to learn more about fishing, without having to purchase any equipment. Itasca State Park Naturalist Connie Cox tells us more about this unique opportunity.  Later in the day Cox says Itasca State Park will also be holding a free educational event.  For more…
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June 19, 2025 0

Busy week at Itasca State Park 

It’s a busy week of events at Itasca State Park, and all are invited out to the park this week to see what they have to offer. Itasca State Park Naturalist Connie Cox previews some of the events happening today and tomorrow. Cox says they also have a number of events happening later in the…
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June 17, 2025 0

Itasca State Park celebrating Free Parks Day this week 

It’s a busy week of programming at Itasca State Park, as Saturday is Free Parks Day. Itasca State Park Lead Naturalist Connie Cox tells us more about Free Parks Day, and some other things they are celebrating this week.  Cox says this week’s programs kick off on Friday, with a full day of activities.  Cox…
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June 9, 2025 0

Itasca State Park programming update 

The busy summer programming season has officially arrived at Itasca State Park and park staff invite you to come and check out all the park has to offer. Park Naturalist Connie Cox previews some of this week’s programming, and events.  Cox says they also have a ton of activities planned for the weekend as well. …
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June 2, 2025 0

Busy weekend at Itasca State Park 

It’s a full weekend of programming at Itasca State Park, and all are invited to participate. Park Naturalist Connie Cox tells us what activities they have planned for today.  Cox says the fun continues into Sunday with another day full of activities.  For more information about park programming go to the Itasca State Park webpage…
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May 31, 2025 0

Local state parks hosting multiple Memorial Day weekend events 

Memorial Day weekend is fast approaching, and State Parks across Minnesota will be holding many different events, and programs to kick off summer break. Itasca State Park Naturalist Connie Cox tells us what they have planned for Memorial Day weekend.  Lake Bemidji State Park Naturalist Christa Drake says they also have a full weekend of…
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May 19, 2025 0