Earth Month offers a variety of opportunities to clean up in Saint Paul and Ramsey County.
Current Projects
Join us now to help promote and protect our local parks and trails.
Friends strongly supports funding request for Highway 61 resiliency project
The Friends of the Parks and Trails of St. Paul and Ramsey County have sent a letter to the US Department of Transportation supporting funding for repairs to the path along Highway 61 in St. Paul.
Friends Supports Putting Purple Line On Existing Roads
The Friends strongly supports routing the proposed Purple Line Bus Rapid Transit on existing lanes of three major roadways on the East Side.
Thank You for Voting to Continue Funding Parks, Trails, Clean Water
Thank you for voting for the Minnesota Lottery ballot initiative which extends funding parks and trails for 25 years
The Friends of the Parks Embarks on Pollinator Garden Projects
The Friends hopes to engage middle and high school-aged volunteers as an environmental service learning project.
The Friends of the Parks Monitoring and Advocating for Several Issues
Friends supporting greater access to Pig’s Eye Park, and protections for Ramsey County grassland, and former Boy’s Totem Town.
Weekend birding events are underway
Learn more about birding, or just the beauty of being quiet in the woods, on these four collaborative local gatherings.
Board openings for Friends of the Parks and Trails
Concerned about climate change, green space? Eager to advance your leadership skills? Apply for our volunteer board of directors.
Fishing tackle is killing swans, county says
Swans are dying on Sucker Lake in Vadnais Heights, and Ramsey County natural resources is asking for your help!
