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Public Land Project Safeguarding Mississippi Headwaters

Sector: Forest Products and Packaging • Location: Minnesota, United States

Source: Star Tribune

Project
Planned

Nearly 8,200 acres of timberland privately owned for decades by the Potlatch lumber company is being conveyed to nine counties scattered across northern Minnesota for public recreation. This project is part of a larger effort to protect the waters feeding the Mississippi River and ensure the land remains undeveloped for future generations.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Forest Products and Packaging
Location
Minnesota, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Star Tribune

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The project “Public Land Project Safeguarding Mississippi Headwaters” is an infrastructure initiative in the Forest Products and Packaging sector, located in Minnesota, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Star Tribune.

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2026-07-22

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Nearly 8,200 acres of timberland privately owned for decades by the Potlatch lumber company is being conveyed to nine counties scattered across northern Minnesota for public recreation. This project is part of a larger effort to protect the waters feeding the Mississippi River and ensure the land remains undeveloped for future generations.

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United States of America (USA)

State

Minnesota

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Star Tribune

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Forest Products and Packaging

Article published date

2025-05-03

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