Camping as a Family: Our Routine of Nature, Connection, and Stewardship
Written by Monica Rojas, Upstream Care for Place Fellow
As we pull into our campsite everyone knows what to do.
The tent gets set-up. ZUP!
The beds get…
Written by Monica Rojas, Upstream Care for Place Fellow
As we pull into our campsite everyone knows what to do.
The tent gets set-up. ZUP!
The beds get…
Mary Gold is an Upstream Care for Place Fellow
Mary Gold shared her love of Nature Journaling with children and young adults this past summer.
Do you…
Written by Allison Jurek, Upstream Care for Place Fellow
We each have our perceptions of what a place is, what makes it special, and what that…
The ice was cracking beneath me and it was my first time on a frozen Minnesota lake in 1999!
My boyfriend at the time (now husband)…
Written by Mary Gold, Upstream Care for Place Fellow
Experiencing awe and wonder while in nature is a wonderful gift and a requirement for a life…
Written by Gunnar Carlson, Upstream Care for Place Fellow
I entered a fly fishing tournament this spring. Now, I am in no way someone who needs…
Written by Gunnar Carlson, Upstream Care for Place Fellow
Every year in June I take a long weekend to travel to Crosby, Minnesota to camp and…
My name is Louise Ba and I am a senior at St. Catherine University in Saint Paul, Minnesota. I am from Minneapolis, Minnesota, but my…
Written by Mary Gold, Upstream Care for Place Fellow
Every Spring I am greeted by 300 blooming Yellow Lady Slipper Orchids! Orchid hunting in early June…
Written by Amanda Arbogast, Upstream Care for Place Fellow
John Arbogast is a 58-year-old father of two living in Virginia, MN. After high school, he spent…
Written by Allison Jurek, Upstream Care for Place Fellow
I cannot recall a time when Minnesota’s dirt, water, and green spaces were sprawled in front of…
Written by Monica Rojas, Upstream Care for Place Fellow
“Mississippi River!” echoes throughout the family car. It reverberates through our bones and rattles the treasures tucked…