Top 12 Free or Low-Cost Ways for Families to Enjoy the MEA Break Outdoors
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources encourages families to spend time outdoors during the MEA break in October.
The DNR's top 12 free or low-cost ways for families to enjoy the MEA break outdoors include:
- Visiting the DNR's Fall Color Finder to see where fall colors are at their best
- Having a campfire
- Watching wildlife
- Hunting on public land
Use the DNR's Fall Color Finder (mndnr.gov/fallcolor) to see how the leaf color change is progressing when you're choosing a location for a fall getaway.
A scenic drive is another great way to enjoy the fall colors, and hiking through crunchy leaves on the forest floor can also be fun.
Author's summary: Enjoy MEA break outdoors with DNR's top 12 free activities.