Visit the Gorge Stewards blog...

Learn how a couple of cement blocks on the east side of the Mississippi just north of the Lake Street Bridge tell an amazing story about the longstanding rivalry between Minneapolis and Saint Paul over mastery of the Mississippi. Check out our Gorge Stewards Blog at gorgestewards.blogspot.com.

Upcoming Events

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
Remove garlic mustard at the river gorge sand flats
Saturday, May 23, 2026 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Mississippi River Gorge 'beach,' Minneapolis

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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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