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Founded in 1931, the MN Department of Natural Resources operates fish and wildlife, forestry and ecological resources divisions. It offers a range of recreational activities, including biking, boating, fishing, hunting and horse riding. The department operates a forestry division that works for improving the health and productivity of private and public forestlands. The MN Department of Natural Resources lands and minerals division manages mineral exploration and mine development projects for state-owned and tax-fortified lands. It also protects and regulates state's wildlife resources. The department enforces natural resource laws for hunting, sport fishing and trapping activities. In addition, the MN Department of Natural Resources operates a management system of recreational trails and public water access.

Big Wood Timber Frames is a renowned company in Saint Paul, MN, dedicated to preserving the rich architectural heritage of the upper Midwest. With a focus on salvaged and reclaimed timbers, they expertly transform historic materials into stunning post and beam constructions, showcasing a variety of natural finishes and treatments. Combining their clients' ideas and expectations with their design and technical expertise, Big Wood Timber Frames creates personalized, one-of-a-kind structures that reflect a deep appreciation for craftsmanship and the enduring beauty of timber.Generated from the website

MPCA Citizen Science in St. Paul, MN is a government agency that engages volunteers to monitor and collect critical data on the air, water, land, and climate in Minnesota. Their volunteer-driven initiatives provide valuable information on air and water quality, land contaminants, climate impacts, and more, which is used to make informed decisions on watershed protection and restoration. With over 50 years of experience, MPCA Citizen Science relies on the dedication of its 1,400 volunteers who track the health of lakes and streams by measuring water clarity using Secchi disks or tubes. This indispensable work helps assess the overall health of Minnesota's waters, detect trends in water quality, and identify areas that require restoration to meet state water quality standards.Generated from the website