In The News
Articles
- Soon, you'll see the Lake Vermilion State Park views with your own eyes
(Timberjay, 08/07/10)
- DNR outlines development hurdles at new park
(Timberjay, 08/06/10)
- Plotting a new state park on Lake Vermilion
(MPR, 07/08/10)
- Our new lakeside getaway: Lake Vermilion State Park
(Duluth News Tribune, 07/04/10)
- Governor Pawlenty Finalizes Agreement for Lake Vermilion State Park Property
(Governor's Office, 06/08/10)
- Pawlenty finalizes Vermilion State Park land deal
(KDLH, 06/08/10)
- Lake Vermilion State Park: Deal Signed
(WDIO, 06/08/10)
- Lake Vermilion state park land deal finalized
(Star Tribune, 06/08/10)
- Minnesota's next major state park
(KDLH, 06/08/10)
- Governor finalizes agreement for Lake Vermilion State Park property
(Hutchinson Leader, 06/08/10)
- Pawlenty, U.S. Steel signed Lake Vermilion land deal
(MPR, 06/08/10)
- New state park isn't a done deal
(Timberjay, 01/19/10)
- 3,000 acres of land purchased for new state park
(Star News, 01/18/10)
- Pawlenty says Lake Vermilion State Park to be spectacular
(ECM Publications, 01/16/10)
- Deal reached for Lake Vermilion park
(Star Tribune, 01/15/10)
- Pawlenty announces deal on Lake Vermilion state park
(Minnesota Public Radio, 01/15/10)
- State steps closer to Lake Vermilion land
(FOX 9, 01/15/10)
- State inks deal for new Lake Vermilion State Park
(Timberjay, 01/14/10)
- Lake Vermilion: New park during changing times
(Star Tribune, 05/23/08)
- Vision for Vermilion (Conservation Volunteer Magazine, March 2008)
News releases
Video interviews
- Pawlenty, U.S. Steel Seal Vermilion Land Deal

(WCCO, 06/09/10)
- A New State Park?

(5:02 minutes, TPT Almanac, 01/15/10)
- The DNR Commish

(5:42 minutes, TPT Almanac, 01/18/08)
- Interview with State Parks Director Courtland Nelson

(28:33 minutes, Capitol Report, 07/28/07)
- A New State Park?

(6:00 minutes, TPT Almanac, 07/20/07)
- Interview with State Parks Director Courtland Nelson
(10:00 minutes, WDSE Almanac North, 07/20/07)
Audio interviews