Welcome to the Teen Zone
Looking for a job or internship? Wondering how to get involved in the community? Three Rivers offers tons of opportunities for teens to build their resumes, get experience and gather life skills. Adventure is out there! What are you waiting for?
Be part of an outdoor recreation crew, help out as an assistant naturalist, work with professional artists and more as a Three Rivers volunteer.
Find a job or internship, or learn about job shadowing and informational interview opportunities at Three Rivers.
Ready to get outside? Browse the full list of programs to see what's coming up. We'll see you in the parks!
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The Wandering Naturalist
Episodes 243–245: Whispers of Wildlife Diseases
This month, Angela and Brandon delve into the world of wildlife diseases. Hear about some of the diseases the Minnesota DNR is monitoring, learn about diseases affecting Minnesota fish specifically, and find out how one scientist is using mailed in poop to help her study diseases and their impacts on wildlife and human health.
The Three Rivers Blog
As the weather warms, your chance of seeing a black bear may increase as they awake from hibernation and seek out food.
Learn how you can live peacefully with these naturally cautious creatures in your area.
At Three Rivers Park District, water quality crews monitor the water at beaches and swim ponds on a weekly basis from Memorial Day to Labor Day to ensure the E. coli levels are safe for users.
Learn more about the testing process, other reasons for beach closures and how you can help maintain healthy water quality in the parks.
Fishing is a great way to connect with nature, the outdoors, family and friends. If you are new to the sport, we have several locations in Three Rivers where you can test the waters, no boat required!
Read on for a list of our favorite fishing spots in Minnesota and what kind of fish you might catch while you’re there.
