Potential Critical Area rulemaking districts

Below is a link to some possible districts created by FMR, and finalized in January 2010. These districts were submitted to the DNR Critical Area Rulemaking Process on June 30th, 2010. The districts are displayed on the Google Map linked below. Descriptions are provided separately in the PDF linked below.

Upcoming Events

Tend a restored oak savanna at Davis Farm Park
Saturday, May 16, 2026 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Along a Mississippi River backchannel, Otsego
Pull invasive plants at Nicollet Island Park
Wednesday, May 20, 2026 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Nicollet Island, Minneapolis
Pull invasive plant species at Pine Bend Bluffs SNA
Thursday, May 21, 2026 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Pine Bend Bluffs Scientific and Natural Area, Inver Grove Heights

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Join us for Music for the Mississippi River 

Celebrate the Mississippi River and support FMR with Tina Schlieske and Molly Maher, May 30 at Dual Citizen Brewing in St. Paul.

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