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Minnesota State Park

Educational ; Environmental ; Historical ; Nonprofit ; Science & Nature

A natural and historic treasure on the St. Croix, with programming in history, the arts, the environment and renewal of spirit.

Belwin Conservancy

Environmental

The Belwin Conservancy and our members are working together to protect the St. Croix Valley through land conservation, scientifically-based ecological restoration and by building connections between people and the natural world. The Belwin Conservancy’s 1,364 acre preserve includes oak savanna and woodlands, tallgrass prairie, wetlands, and fens. It is home to numerous rare and threatened plants and animals. The Belwin Conservancy is a nonprofit organization and needs your help to continue working to protect the landscape and wildlife of this area.

Buttermilk Falls Folk School and Retreat Center

Educational ; Environmental

Revive your sense of community and feed your soul by joining us for a nourishing class. Whether you would like to experience internal disciplines such as meditation, express yourself through dance, writing or singing, learn a new craft or skill or simply participate in a community our exciting new folk school brings you these classes in a thoughtful way.

East Metro Water Resource Education Program

Environmental

Conserving land and water resources in Washington County

Great River Road Visitor & Learning Center at Free...

Environmental

The Great River Road Visitor & Learning Center, located on a bluff overlooking the Mississippi and St. Croix Rivers, is one of more than 60 Interpretive Centers located along the 2,500 mile Mississippi River. Programs include nature, history, changing art exhibits, Junior Ranger programs and more. Most programs are free and open to the public. The GRRLVC also offers schools an in classroom, curriculum based Traveling Naturalist program for grades 3 and 4, and outdoor programs for preschool- grade 6. Freedom Park is also home to the Butterfly Bench, part of the Art Bench Trail through the St. Croix Valley.

Lee and Rose Warner Nature Center

Educational ; Environmental ; Kids & Family-Friendly ; Museum / Gallery ; Nonprofit ; Science & Nature

The Lee and Rose Warner Nature Center is located 30 miles northeast of St. Paul, Minnesota near historic Marine on St. Croix. The oldest private nature center in Minnesota, Warner features over 600 acres of undeveloped woodland, marsh, lake, bog and grasslands. Within the Trailside Museum, visitors can learn about our public natural history programs, learn how to become a volunteer or Friend of Warner, and experience the Hidden Wonders of Warner, our brand-new interactive, hands-on education exhibits.

Pollinator Friendly Alliance

Environmental ; Nonprofit

The Pollinator Friendly Alliance is an energetic conservation organization driven by volunteers and dedicated to protect and restore pollinators to improve the environment and sustain our food supply through public education, advocacy, restoring habitat and reducing pesticide use. We envision a world that values the environment and lives in harmony with our pollinators and ecosystem.

St. Croix County Community Development Department

Educational ; Environmental ; Government ; Kids & Family-Friendly ; Science & Nature

The mission of the Community Development Department is: serving the public, guiding communities by balancing the use and protection of natural resources with the needs of the public to enhance the quality of life for current and future generations. It is comprised of four divisions: Land Use & Conservation, Planning & Land Information, Resource Management, and Parks.

St. Croix River Association

Environmental ; Nonprofit

Our Mission: To protect, restore and celebrate the St. Croix River and its watershed. With a focus toward water quality, land protection, stewardship and education throughout the watershed.

St. Croix RiverFest

Environmental ; Kids & Family-Friendly ; Multicultural ; Music ; Nonprofit ; Science & Nature ; Visual Art

Partner organizations and individuals in the Hudson area have colaborated to make “RiverFest – A Party with a Purpose!” a success. The six-day event celebrates the river while also recognizing the need to preserve its health and beauty.

Sustainable Stillwater MN

Environmental ; Nonprofit

OUR VISION: A sustainable, healthy lifestyle to fight climate change for all in Stillwater, Minnesota. OUR MISSION: Support initiatives that promote social, economic, and environmental resiliency in Stillwater, Minnesota. The idea for Sustainable Stillwater kicked off in May 2013 with a community-wide visioning session led by high school students with a passion for a greener community. In June 2016 Sustainable Stillwater MN was officially introduced publicly. Since then, our management team has launched sustainability initiatives in Stillwater, such as the downtown business waste management program S.E.E.D., promotion of energy management for carbon reduction, Safe Routes to School, and the adoption by Stillwater of the GreenStep Cities plan. On March 4, 2019, SSMN became a 501c3 nonprofit charitable organization.

Washington County Parks

Educational ; Environmental ; Government ; Sports

Washington County Parks offer educational nature and history programs, outdoor recreation opportunities, special events including Explore Your Parks Day, History in Your Backyard, Nooks and Cranny Tour of the Historic Courthouse, the Washington County Bluegrass Festival, Victorian Christmas at the Historic Courthouse and many more.

Wild Ones-St. Croix Oak Savanna

Environmental ; Nonprofit

Wild Ones, Native Plants, Natural Landscapes, promotes environmentally sound landscaping practices to preserve biodiversity through the preservation, restoration and establishment of native plant communities. Wild Ones is a not-for-profit environmental education and advocacy organization. National website: www.WildOnes.org

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