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Sunset over Katherine Lake in the Sylvania Wilderness

History of Sylvania Wilderness at the Ottawa National Forest Visitor Center

Event Location:
E23979 US 2 East
Watersmeet, MI 49969
A self-guided interpretive history display of the Sylvania Wilderness. This exhibit is on loan from the Northern Waters Museum & Land O Lakes…
Times: 8:00am - 9:00am
Dates: January 20 - September 4, 2026
Contact information: Ottawa National Forest Visitor Center, SM.FS.Ottawa_NF@usda.gov , 906-358-4724
trash blast flyer with details

Trash Blast | Grantsburg Swamp

Shawnee National Forest, Friends of the Shawnee, and the Illinois Extension will be partnering to host our annual spring Trash Blasts! They will…
Times: 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Dates: April 3, 2026
Contact information: Illinois Extension, cupquake@illinois.edu , 217-333-5900
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Gunflint Ranger District Open House

Event Location:
Schaap Community Center
7401 Gunflint Trail
Grand Marais, MN 55604
The Gunflint Ranger District open house is Thursday, April 23, 2026, from 3 to 5:30 p.m. at the Schaap Community Center, 7401 Gunflint Trail, Grand…
Times: 3:00pm - 5:30pm
Dates: April 23, 2026
Contact information: SM.FS.Superior_NF@usda.gov , 218-387-1750
A roomful of people talk, look at posters, and share information at an open house.

Ely Open House for Forest Partners and Resources

Event Location:
Vermilion Campus–Minnesota North College
1900 E. Camp St
Ely, MN 55731
Please join us on April 23, 2026, for the annual Ely Open House-Forest Resources and Partners at Minnesota North Vermilion Campus, from 4:00 p.m. to…
Times: 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Dates: April 23, 2026
Contact information: Teresa Floberg-Dovetail Partners, tfloberg@dovetailinc.org , 218-610-0861
A brown and cream Forest Service sign on the side of a paved road

Tofte Ranger District Open House

Event Location:
Isabella Community Center
9521 Lankinen Road
Isabella, MN 55607
The Superior National Forest invites the public to the Tofte Ranger District Open House at the Isabella Community Center on April 27, 2026, from 6…
Times: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Dates: April 27, 2026
Contact information: SM.FS.Superior_NF@usda.gov , 218-663-8060
trash blast flyer with details

Trash Blast | Ripple Hollow

Shawnee National Forest, Friends of the Shawnee, and the Illinois Extension will be partnering to host our annual spring Trash Blasts! They will…
Times: 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Dates: May 1, 2026
Contact information: Illinois Extension, cupquake@illinois.edu , 217-333-5900
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Herbicide Applicator Training for Volunteers

About the training: Join the Forest Service for our annual herbicide applicator training. This training will provide volunteers with the skills and…
Times: 10:00am - 12:00pm
Dates: May 9, 2026
Contact information: Alyssa Macuiba, alyssa.macuiba@usda.gov
A young boy shows off his fish

Annual Fishing Derby

Friends of the Shawnee National Forest, in partnership with Shawnee National Forest and the Illinois Extension, are excited to invite the public to…
Times: 8:00am - 12:30pm
Dates: May 16, 2026
Contact information: Mississippi Bluffs Ranger District, 618-833-8576
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Lake Buffalo Fishing Derby

The Monongahela National Forest invites you and your family to the 2026 Lake Buffalo Fishing Derby. This free event will take place Saturday, May 16,…
Times: 9:00am - 1:00pm
Dates: May 16, 2026
Contact information: Jason Fisher, Jason.Fisher2@usda.gov , 304-718-2950
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2026 Horseshoe Fishing Derby

The Monongahela National Forest invites you and your family to the 2026 Horseshoe Fishing Derby. This free event will take place Saturday, May 16,…
Times: 9:00am - 1:00pm
Dates: May 16, 2026
Contact information: Tim Kissee, timothy.kissee@usda.gov , 304-695-3284
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