Updates

The Minnesota Capitol building in St. Paul, with a blue sky and a smattering of snow on the ground. Small text says "MNLEG 2025"
Conservation, Water & Legislative
January 16, 2025
Even with the uncertainty permeating the Capitol, a lot of our priorities for the Mississippi River this year are in OK shape.Read more.
Northern shrike flying over branches
Conservation
January 17, 2025
Just like spring warmth brings new birds to the Twin Cities, so does the winter chill.Read more.
General
September 26, 2024
The next 10 years are critical for the future of the river and its communities. That's why we're launching the Our River Campaign. Read more.
St. Paul downtown riverfront in winter
Land Use & Planning
January 17, 2025
St. Paul was supposed to adopt a new Mississippi River Corridor Critical Area ordinance to guide riverfront development by January 2021. Four years later, the process has stalled and city leaders won't share why. Read more.
River with trees and bird
General
January 28, 2025
Celebrating all that our community of river supporters accomplished in 2024 to steward the Mississippi River for generations to come.Read more.

OUR STRETCH OF THE RIVER

Upcoming Events

New date: February 15, 10 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
FMR's office, near Harriet Island in St. Paul
Throughout February
Hennepin, Ramsey & Washington counties
Saturday, April 19 - 9:30 AM to Noon
West River Parkway and 36th Street/44th Street, Minneapolis