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Learn about nature at Minnesota State Fair
Naturalists, Smokey Bear and partner exhibits teach fairgoers about native species, wildfire prevention and outdoor recreation through Sept. 7.
- The Minnesota State Fair, running through Sept. 7, features educational nature exhibits hosted by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources at their building in Falcon Heights, offering fairgoers opportunities to engage with regional wildlife programs.
- Located at Carnes Avenue and Nelson Street, the Minnesota DNR building provides interactive experiences including a 65-foot Fire Tower, wildlife prevention education with Smokey Bear, and daily talks featuring three dozen native fish species.
- Researchers are currently monitoring 50 radio-collared black bears across the state, while the Minnesota DNR cautions anglers to avoid fishing in waters deeper than 25 feet to prevent fatal barotrauma injuries.
- Visitors planning Labor Day trips to state parks should use the ParkFinder tool to book campsites and vehicle permits early, as the Minnesota DNR anticipates high traffic during the upcoming fall color season.
- Hunters face critical deadlines: Minnesota antlerless permit lottery applications close Sept. 10, while North Dakota Game and Fish Department deer bow season opens Sept. 4, limiting nonresident hunting to private land for nine days.
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