Red Wing Lock and Dam to get $70 million Upgrade

The lock and dam on the Mississippi River near Red Wing will undergo $70 million in safety improvements to correct dangerous currents blamed for more than 100 barge accidents.

Upcoming Events

Partner event: 'Living Roots' book launch & panel
Tuesday, March 24, 2026 - 6:00pm to 7:15pm
Open Book, Minneapolis
Educators: Bring FMR to your students
This school year
In your classroom or outside
Join us at the annual river gorge Earth Day cleanup
Saturday, April 18, 2026 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
West River Parkway and 36th Street/44th Street, Minneapolis

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