Outdoors

summer yard games

Make the most of the warm, sunshine-filled days and elevate your fun in the comfort of your own backyard. Start a socially distant lawn game tournament with others to make it competitive or simply enjoy a leisurely game with your friends and family.

A vet gives a dog a physical during flea and tick season.

Spring time is a great time to get your dog their annual physical exam, and to get flea and tick prevention in place.

Terry Stille with his bicycle.

Terry Stille biked every trail, county highway and public street in Washington County.

A camp counselor guides children through an activity at Camp Carver.

With summer just around the corner, opportunities are endless at traditional Camp Carver.

A row of Christmas trees at a Christmas tree farm in Woodbury

The University of Minnesota Extension's horticulture experts offer a few tips for picking the perfect tree this year.

Tamarack Nature Preserve stewards, from left, Dana Boyle, Pete Grasse, Jackie Cronin, Kerry Bieze and Stephanie Wang.

Hidden gem Tamarack Nature Preserve helps connect locals to their environment.

Woodbury Mayor Anne Burt and her family on a boat on the St. Croix river.

Woodbury mayor Anne Burt and her husband Jeff have been boating on the St. Croix River ever since moving to Minnesota 15 years ago.

Focus on Woodbury, photography, parenting

This photo, "When Mom Says Yes," took second place in the People & Families category of our 2018 Focus on Woodbury photo contest.

Buckthorn, Invasive Weed, Battling Buckthorn, Woodbury

Woodbury gardeners tackle the invasive weed.

An adventure-filled afternoon at Carver Lake Park, hosted by the city of Woodbury, offered kids and adults the chance to build a cool vehicle out of LEGOs, learn the basic skills of archery, tackle the skills of fishing, and enjoy making s’mores at a bonfire.

The Polar Plunge

This photo took second place in the Activities & Events category of our 2018 Focus on Woodbury photo contest.

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