Past Events

Join us for the last of the 2026 full moon hikes! We will meet back at the maintenance area shop to gear up, meet friends, and pick your route. Bringing your own equipment is welcome, but we will also have snowshoes and HOK skis available to borrow for the evening. Hot chocolate will be available to warm us up after the cold.

Join us for the 4th annual Easter Egg Hunt at Lewis and Clark State Park! We're gearing up for a fantastic day of fun and adventure. Our Easter Egg Hunt is designed for kids of all ages, with separate hunts for different age groups to ensure everyone has a fair chance at finding eggs and enjoying the thrill of the hunt.

Get ready to venture off the beaten path in search of Leprechaun’s Gold during this festive geocaching adventure at Fort Stevenson! This special Leprechaun’s Gold Geocache is a multi-cache experience that challenges participants to find and solve a series of puzzle caches. 

Join us on Sunday, March 15, at 1 p.m. for the annual Leprechaun Leap Hike, a fun and festive St. Patrick’s Day scavenger hunt for all ages. Participants will follow clever clues and solve riddles along the trail in search of a mischievous leprechaun’s hidden pot of gold. 

History lovers, this one’s for you! Join us at Fort Ransom State Park this Saturday, March 14 at 2 p.m. to meet local author Mattie Richardson. Bring a friend, enjoy a cookie or refreshment, and come learn more about the stories and history that shaped the Sheyenne River Valley.

Join us for the third of the 2026 full moon hikes! We will meet back at the maintenance area shop to gear up, meet friends, and pick your route. Bringing your own equipment is welcome, but we will also have snowshoes and HOK skis available to borrow for the evening. Hot chocolate will be available to warm us up after the cold.

Join us for a self-guided hike on our luminary-lit trails, warm up by the fire, and enjoy some refreshments at the Woodland Lodge. You can also join our Park Manager, Michelle Cunningham, for a guided tour of our remodeled Woodland Cabins!

Shake off the winter blues and cure your cabin fever with a day of outdoor fun, creativity, and cozy winter activities at the park. Bring your loved ones to this event, which offers something for everyone, whether you’re eager to explore the outdoors or warm up indoors with hands-on experiences.

Join us at Lake Metigoshe State Park, February 6–8 for the Winter Wild Outdoor Women (WOW) event! Designed for women ages 16+ who want to learn or refine outdoor recreation skills in a safe, hands-on setting. Choose from a variety of indoor and outdoor sessions ranging from skiing, snowshoeing and spearfishing to canning, wilderness first aid, painting, and more.

Join us for the second of the 2026 full moon hikes! We will meet back at the maintenance area shop to gear up, meet friends, and pick your route. Bringing your own equipment is welcome, but we will also have snowshoes and HOK skis available to borrow for the evening. Hot chocolate will be available to warm us up after the cold.