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"If a trail is to be blazed, it is "send a ranger." If an animal is floundering in the snow, a ranger is sent to pull him out; if a bear is in the hotel, if a fire threatens a forest, if someone is to be saved, it is "send a ranger." Stephen T. Mather, First Director of the National Park Service

Sunday, January 25, 2026

#ForestFriday 1/23/26 Sand Dunes State Forest, Orrock, MN


 

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