The Minnesota DNR has announced that late-season deer hunting will be allowedover the weekend of December 16-18 in nine permit areas across the state, in an effort to combat the deadly Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD). The Cannon River Wilderness Area Park is in Deer Permit Area 605, which is included in the hunt. Click the […]
Northfield News, Faribault Daily News In the early autumn of 2007, Carl Henry sat with Roxi, his black Labrador retriever. Roxi’s adventurous spirit often led her to chase down animals, like the turkey vultures that circled above the two of them that day. While Roxi had her attention fixed onto the soaring scavengers, Henry snapped […]
SouthernMinn.com 2/16/2022 Rice County officials are looking at ways to improve county parks and trails and are inviting the public to weigh in on an interactive map. Consultants with Hoisington Koegler Group Inc. are conducting an assessment of the county parks system and developing recommendations for upgrades. They updated county commissioners on their progress during […]
All of the trails in the Cannon River Wilderness Area Park remain open during the COVID-19 pandemic, and while we invite you to make full use of the trails we also strongly urge everyone to practice safe, healthy habits. Many of the trails in the park are too narrow for social distancing while one person […]
