Cannon River Watershed

Southeastern | Minnesota

What We’re Doing
Protecting key pieces of land and water quality throughout the Cannon River Watershed.

Our Goal
Create more places to bring Minnesotans outside by restoring prairies, grasslands, forests, wetlands, lakeshore, and river shoreline.

Cannon River by the Numbers
20+
projects completed within this watershed
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97%
of the watershed is under private ownership
Our Work in the Cannon River Watershed
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About This Project
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  • Our Metro Big Rivers program is part of our Minnesota’s Rivers program. The goal of our Minnesota Rivers program is to protect the natural lands along vital waterways and increase Minnesotans’ access to the public lands, rivers, and streams they love the most.

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Get in Touch with Our Minnesota Team
St. Paul Office

2610 University Avenue
Suite 300
St. Paul, MN, 55114
(651) 760-0179
minnesota@tpl.org