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Fourth Street Guild Proves Clean-Water Landscaping is Beautiful
At the MWMO, all of our projects are designed to protect water quality and habitat, but some have the added benefit of looking amazing. Such is the case with the […]
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Lincoln Playground to Host ‘Outdoor Reading Room’
MINNEAPOLIS — Residents and community members are invited to an evening of storytelling and fun Thursday, Sept. 8, at Lincoln Playground in North Minneapolis.
MWMO News Release - Aug. 25, 2016
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Edison High School Leads the State in Going Green
MINNEAPOLIS — On Sept. 9, Thomas Edison High School in Northeast Minneapolis will celebrate its transformation into a first-of-its-kind “Green Campus,” featuring state-of-the-art stormwater and energy-efficiency measures that together create an outdoor environmental laboratory.
MWMO News Release - Aug. 16, 2016
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Edison Green Campus Photos/Press Kit
You are free to download and use any of these photos of the Thomas Edison High School Green Campus project. Please use the following attribution: “Courtesy Mississippi Watershed Management Organization.”
MWMO Press Kit - Aug. 16, 2016
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Take a Virtual Tour of the MWMO with Google Street View
One of my personal favorite ways to explore a city is via Google Street View, the Google Maps extension that allows you to immerse yourself in 360-degree panoramic views of a […]
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Rideshare The Mississippi? Check-Out Kayaks Coming Soon
A pilot program launching this month, the Mississippi River Paddle Share will give people in the Twin Cities a four-mile stretch of urban river to paddle in a day-use kayak.
Gear Junkie - Aug. 10, 2016
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Plant of the Month: Joe Pye Weed
By Marcy Bean For this month’s featured plant, I’d like to showcase Joe Pye Weed — one of my summer favorites. Before it blooms, the foliage has nice color and […]
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‘Paddle Share’ brings kayak rental to Mississippi
MINNEAPOLIS - Consider it an acquatic version of the Nice Ride bike concept. Paddle Share will allow people to rent kayaks from special stations up and down the Mississippi River between North Mississippi Regional Park and Boom Island.
KARE 11 - Aug. 4, 2016
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How ‘water aware’ are you?
On Tuesday, the Mississippi Watershed Management Organization in north Minneapolis hosted a water workshop for educators to learn more about how to take care of our bodies of water.