Summary
Organization name
Parks & Trails Council of Minnesota
Tax id (EIN)
41-1450303
Categories
Environment, Health, Community
Address
275 East Fourth St Suite 250St. Paul, MN 55101
$24,801 raised by 212 donors
100% complete
$23,000 Goal
Your support is critical to keeping Minnesota's parks and trails protected. When you donate anytime in November until Give to the Max Day, your gift will be matched up to $23,000 by a group of generous supporters who care deeply about our mission and want to help inspire your generous support! Together, we can make a big difference in protecting the legacy of parks and trails in Minnesota!
Thank you to this group of supporters who created the 2022 matching fund
Dick Brainerd | Tharangi & Milo Cumarantunge | Bob Erickson | Louise Fester | Gail Fiskewold | Chris Howard | Maureen Reed | Peter Seed
Parks & Trails Council of Minnesota is a member-supported nonprofit that has worked vigorously since 1954, to acquire, protect and enhance our state's most special places.
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Adding an old farm to secure western border and route for Gateway State Trail
TIMELINE: 2021 (acquired) - TBD (conveyed)
ACRES: 60
LOCATION: Along the western boundary
VALUE: $845,000
This was the final parcel that Parks & Trails Council has been working to acquired from one land owner over the last two decades. Housing developers were eyeing this area, so P&TC acted quickly each time, to secure it for the park. This property also provides a preferred route for the Gateway State Trail to traverse the state park.
TIMELINE: 2020 (secured), 2022 (acquired), TBD (conveyed)
ACRES: 24.5
LOCATION: Peninsula along eastern shore of Lake Shetek (within the park boundaries)
VALUE: $1.85 million
This land represented the last large-tract of tree-covered shoreline along popular Lake Shetek. It is owned by the Boy Scouts Sioux Council, which operated a camp here for decades.
TIMELINE: 2020 (acquired) - TBD (conveyed)
ACRES: 61
Organization name
Parks & Trails Council of Minnesota
Tax id (EIN)
41-1450303
Categories
Environment, Health, Community
Address
275 East Fourth St Suite 250