Working to protect the Mississippi River and its watershed in the Twin Cities area

Volunteer Events

Oak Savanna Invasive Species/Brush Removal [Full]

Help restore the rare oak savanna and woodland in the Minneapolis river gorge.

Mounds Park Walk & Talk -- Burial Mounds, River History & Landscape Revival

Oak Savanna Interpretive Tour

Enjoy an ecologist-guided tour of a beloved River Gorge Stewards site, the blufftop oak savanna in south Minneapolis.

Join us in the demonstration prairie at Crosby Park, nestled at the confluence of the Minnesota and Mississippi rivers.

Worknight in Pine Bend Bluffs - FULL

Learn about and help restore one of the most beautiful areas in the Upper Mississippi River Basin, Pine Bend Bluffs Scientific & Natural Area. Read more…

Worknight in the Rare Prairie - FULL

Less than 1 percent of our native prairie remains. Help protect this piece of it!

Explore Urban Wetland Ecology at Crosby Park

Join experts from Friends of the Mississippi River and Capitol Region Watershed District to learn about the fascinating ecology of an urban wetland!

Trailside Planting [Full]

Help improve wildlife habitat and water quality by planting trailside slopes near the newly renovated entrance of Crosby Park.

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Volunteer Events

Oak Savanna Invasive Species/Brush Removal [Full]

Mounds Park Walk & Talk -- Burial Mounds, River History & Landscape Revival

Oak Savanna Interpretive Tour

Riverside Park Habitat Restoration, Native Planting

Volunteer with the Riverfront Support Crew

Help Tend the Crosby Prairie

Worknight in Pine Bend Bluffs - FULL

Worknight in the Rare Prairie - FULL

Explore Urban Wetland Ecology at Crosby Park

Trailside Planting [Full]

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Mississippi River Challenge: July 28-29, 2012

Get Mississippi Messages!

Get Your Hands Dirty!

Visit the Mississippi River Field Guide!