What We’re Doing
Protecting thousands of acres throughout Minnesota, Wisconsin & Michigan
Our Goal
To protect and guarantee public access to the Northwoods for generations to come
the next 5 years



By partnering with communities, landowners and public agencies, TPL’s Northwoods Initiative works to protect water quality, prevent forest fragmentation, manage resources sustainably to maintain local economies, negotiate win-win outcomes for all stakeholders, and keep people connected to recreational opportunities in wilderness and natural areas.
2610 University Avenue
Suite 300
St. Paul, MN, 55114
(651) 760-0179
minnesota@tpl.org
651-999-5317
susan.schmidt@tpl.org
Heather Ring
Director of Philanthropy
Midwest Region
heather.ring@tpl.org