Artists Anthony and Cheryl Caponi created a unique "art park" on their 60 acres of rolling meadows and woodlands in the Twin Cities suburb of Eagan, Minnesota.
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The Trust for Public Land is working with local nonprofit Frogtown Gardens to purchase a vacant 12.7-acre site in this densely populated St. Paul neighborhood.
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Since the 1980s, public agencies and recreationists have sought to
improve public access to Lake Minnetonka, a popular boating and fishing
lake 15 minutes from downtown Minneapolis. Several years ago, the owner
of the private Gray's Bay Marina and Resort decided to retire.
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TPL worked with two local nonprofits—The Sustainable Resources Center and The Green Institute—to permanently protect these gardens.
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Native Dakota people once performed ceremonies on this hill overlooking the junction of the Mississippi and Minnesota Rivers in the Twin Cities suburb of Mendota Heights.
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Thirty minutes southwest of the Twin Cities, Savage Fen Scientific and Natural Area (SNA) is an ecological treasury that became almost 70 acres richer in late 2010.
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TPL helped protect this now-rare remnant of the Big Woods ecosystem that once dominated the southeastern third of Minnesota.
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