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It’s no joke — the Environmental Center opened on April 1! This new facility makes it easier for residents to reduce, reuse, repair and recycle.

If you are looking for a meaningful way to give back to your community while enjoying the outdoors, Ramsey County offers year-round volunteer opportunities at our parks and trails. Whether you are passionate about preserving natural spaces, maintaining scenic trails, or simply spending time outside, we provide flexible scheduling to accommodate your availability.

Prescribed burns are a vital land management tool used annually to promote the growth of native vegetation, including shrubs, grasses, and wildflowers, while controlling invasive weeds and undesirable plants.