That day – the Saturday after Earth Day – is one of four in 2025 when the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources waives the vehicle permit fees for all state parks and recreation areas.

Minnesota state parks and recreation areas will have free entrance on Saturday, April 26. All 73 state parks and recreation areas will waive the vehicle permit requirement. There are four Free ...

Apr. 14—ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is offering free entrance and waiving vehicle permit fees at all 73 state parks and recreation areas on Saturday, April 26 ...