June Events at Lake Bronson State Park
· New free program just added to the schedule on June 6 presenting about Rare Plants of Minnesota
o Get a look at some of Minnesota's rarest plants photographed in their natural habitats. Find out what kinds of things cause a species to be or to become rare. Learn about unique habitats, endemic species, disjunct distributions, and populations at the edge of their geographic range. Hear some of the fascinating stories behind their occurrence here and what role they may have in studies from genetics to geology.
o Runs from 8:00-9:30 pm at the Main Picnic Shelter
o The Park has a full schedule of programs running throughout the summer. Contact the Park for details.
· June 7 is Open House Day
o Free Admission all day at the Park
o Lake Bronson Lions Club will be serving coffee and treats at the Victor Johnson Visitor Center from 1-4 p.m.
o Starting at 5:00 pm the Park will host an Annual Park meeting open for the public for updates on park activities and projects and also for anyone interested in reviving the Friends of Lake Bronson State Park Group.
§ Do not have to be a past member, encourage anyone who is interested to attend
§ Will also talk about things that are happening at the Park and are looking for feedback about the Park from those attending
§ "Were hoping that our park supporters will take advantage of this opportunity to come out to the park free of charge and hear what's going on in the park and also to rekindle some interest in the Friends of Lake Bronson State Park Group. It also gives us a chance to get input from our visitors on what they'd like to see for services in the park." Lance Crandall, Park Manager
· Lake Bronson State Park is a Geocaching Demo Park
o Have a new Geocaching Program called "Wildlife Safari"
o The Park has GPS units for loan for anyone new to Geocaching and would like to try
o On June 28 we will have a free "Geocaching 101" program which will instruct the public on the "Wildlife Safari" program and what Geocaching is all about
Lake Bronson State Park is located 2 miles east of the town of Lake Bronson. The park access is on County Highway 28.
