Tag: Itasca State Park

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

Plan a trip to Itasca State Park this Memorial Day weekend 

Memorial Day weekend is still a couple weeks away, but if you’re planning out your holiday plans the staff at Itasca State Park ask that you consider visiting Itasca. Park Naturalist Connie Cox says they have a number of fun activities going on this Memorial Day Weekend, and she highlights some of the programs going…
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May 12, 2025 0

Itasca State Park gearing up for busy spring & summer months

Spring has arrived at Itasca State Park, and park staff are gearing up for their busiest months of the year. Itasca State Park Naturalist Connie Cox says park services and area will be reopening throughout the month of May.  Cox says there’s also a ton of fun recreational activities to do at Itasca this time…
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April 29, 2025 0

Itasca State Park celebrating Arbor Day 

Arbor Day is on Friday, and the staff at Itasca State Park have a special activity planned for those looking to take the classrooms outside. Itasca State Park Naturalist Connie Cox tells us more.  Arbor Day isn’t the only celebration at Itasca this week, as all Minnesota State Parks are celebrating Free Parks Day, and…
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April 21, 2025 0

Itasca State Park update 

While recent snow storms have interrupted our spring weather as of late, that hasn’t stopped the staff at Itasca State Park from ramping up their spring programming. Itasca State Park Lead Naturalist Connie Cox tells us what programs they have on the schedule this month.  If you’ve been cooped up for the winter, Cox says…
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April 7, 2025 0

March Programming at Itasca State Park 

Spring is right around the corner, and the Staff at Itasca State is gearing up for another month of activities. Itasca State Park Lead Naturalist Connie Cox tells us what they have going on in the park for the month of March .  If you would just like to visit the park Cox says now’s…
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March 3, 2025 0