It’s a quiet morning. The predawn sky is milky white with scattered clouds. The air has that delicious briskness of late fall. Standing silently at the edge of the pond I slowly pan my gaze from left to right, looking for any movement, any sign of the diurnal world waking up.
Restoration 101
It begins with the idea of possibility.
A piece of land becomes available. We go to the land and walk in, full of questions and ideas.
Is this landscape being overrun by buckthorn, honeysuckle or other invasive species?
Spiders: Creatures of Change and Creators of Art
If you happen to go for an early hike on a dewy morning at Stagecoach Prairie, you may notice beautifully woven orbs of white glistening in the morning sun.
Easing Into Autumn
It’s happening slowly. A little more each day. The pulsing pace of summer and all her activities are slowly giving way to the more subdued rhythms of autumn.
Translating the Land: David Sprecher’s “Roaming Stone”
“Roaming Stone” marks Belwin’s first long-term art installation, commissioned as part of 4Ground: Midwest Land Art Biennial.
Bison or Buffalo?
Whatever you call them, this charismatic and iconic animal is certainly something that demands your attention. Learn about the herd at Belwin Bison.
Building for Community
Celebrating a newly formed partnership with the American Indian Family Center and looking to the future of what we can accomplish together.
Art in the 4Ground: Midwest Land Art Biennial
Belwin is one of more than 20 host sites for the 4Ground: Midwest Land Art Biennial event taking place June through August 2022.
Contemplating Our Place in the Universe
Members of the Minnesota Astronomical Society are passionate about sharing, educating and creating camaraderie through amateur astronomy.
Nature On Display
Learn more about the Minnesota Nature Photography Club members and their photos on display at the Lucy Winton Bell Athletic Fields.
Children in Nature: A partnership with Saint Paul Public Schools
“The human child in nature may well be the most important indicator species of future sustainability.” – Richard Louv, author of Last Child in the Woods Published September 3, 2016 The year was 1970 and issues facing conservationists then were strikingly similar to what we face today: over-development of ecologically important land and children spending… Continue Reading Children in Nature: A partnership with Saint Paul Public Schools
