RECAP: Great River Energy Mesabi Trail Bike Tour 2023
On August 5th, 448 riders joined in the festivities for the Great River Energy Mesabi Trail Tour 2023 held by…
Register now for the GMPT Annual Meeting!
Mark your calendars and join us for one of GMPT’s biggest events of the year – our annual meeting! The…
What does it mean? Cannabis use in parks & trails
This legislative session saw the passage of many new laws, but one of the most discussed and confusing is the…
RECAP: Grand opening celebration at Lake Brophy Park
Below is a message from GMRPTC Executive Director Renee Mattson. You can reach her at renee.mattson@gmrptcommission.org. On a beautiful afternoon with…
2023 Legislative Session in Review
The 2023 legislative session was one of the busiest—and perhaps most rewarding—for the Greater Minnesota Parks and Trails (GMPT) organization…
GMRPTC Director’s Report: Connecting People with the Outdoors
Below is a message from GMRPTC Executive Director Renee Mattson. You can reach her at renee.mattson@gmrptcommission.org. During the recent Minnesota Legislative…
Wright County Environmental Education Days
For decades, Wright County Parks & Recreation has partnered with Wright Soil and Water to host Environmental Education Day at…
Mesabi Trail: The Untapped Cycling Heaven of Minnesota’s Iconic North
The Mesabi Trail stretches 162 miles from the Mississippi River in Grand Rapids, MN, to the gateway of the Boundary…
RECAP: June forum discusses increasing accessibility for visual & sensory sensitivities
Awareness and understanding were the key takeaways from our June forum on accessibility in parks and trails, which focused on…
GMRPTC Director’s Report: Location-based Data Research
Below is a message from GMRPTC Executive Director Renee Mattson. You can reach her at renee.mattson@gmrptcommission.org. Two years ago, the Parks…