David Fallon is a BIPOC artist with a disability, living in the Twin Cities. A photographer and painter, David captures the day-to-day experiences that come…
Written by Colin Willemsen, Upstream Care for Place Fellow
I am Colin Willemsen, an 18-year-old landscape and nature photographer located in Duluth, Minnesota. My mission revolves…
Written by Louise Ba, Upstream Care for Place Fellow
My name is Louise Ba and I am currently a senior at St. Catherine University in Saint…
Do you love where you live? Are you an artist, a maker, a creative, or a culture bearer with a story to tell about your…
Interfaith Creation Care South Metro (ICCSM) began in 2015 with folks coming together around a common theme: caring for our environment for generations to come…
Rhys Williams could imagine nothing better for his retirement than starting a farm in the beautiful bluffs of the Minnesota driftless region.
“I’m very blessed to…
Giving children positive experiences in the outdoors is one of the best ways we can inspire the next generation of stewards of our natural places…
Jerry Johnston raises cows in Northern Minnesota along with his family. The Floodwood resident has a small dairy farm that’s operated by him and his…
How a flood mitigation project almost 30 years in the making became an overnight success
Lisa Johnson for Upstream
Snow geese and the moon at the North…
Situated along the Mississippi River in the heart of the Twin Cities, St. Thomas University is inspiring the next generation of stewards. At St. Thomas…
At The Buttered Tin, you’ll find more than award winning pastries and a delicious brunch spread: care of place is central to their values and…
Caring for our natural places is an important part of caring for the people who live near them. Research has shown there’s a connection between…
