Sandee Nezhad spent the last nine years as a U.S. Forest Service employee preparing Boundary Waters paddlers for launch into the wilderness. She went through safety tips and signed off on permits.

The Minnesota Star Tribune talked to roughly two dozen workers who all said they were not the only ones in their departments to be cut.

Home to striking and diverse landscapes, the Upper Midwest state of Minnesota is an ideal destination for adventure in the ...

Roughly 1,000 NPS workers were laid off as part of the Trump Administration's push to trim the federal workforce. Here’s what ...

As retired superintendent and nearby resident of Voyageurs National Park, I’m happy to lend my voice to Minnesota’s celebration of National Park Week, April 21 – 29. It’s ...

For years I have enjoyed our national parks for hiking, camping, exploring and sightseeing. In Minnesota, we are fortunate to have five national park sites including Voyageurs, Pipestone, Grand ...

Sovereign states typically designate their own national parks and are responsible for their general upkeep. Depending on the country and park, visitors from the general public may be charged an ...