The Spring 2026 issue of Crosscurrents is now available!
Save the Date! Lock and dam open houses
We're celebrating 250 years of the United States of America.
Please recreate responsibly and don't litter at our parks. Make sure you always pick up your trash.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers celebrated 250 years in 2025.

Latest News

Corps of Engineers reduces outflow from Baldhill Dam
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is reducing outflow from Baldhill Dam due to persistent dry conditions and reduction inflows from the Devils Lake outlet.
Published: 9/14/2026
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers waives fees and invites volunteers to participate in National Public Lands Day, Sept. 26
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced today it will waive day use fees normally charged at boat launch ramps and swimming beaches at its recreation areas nationwide in recognition of National Public Lands Day Saturday, Sept. 26.
Published: 9/14/2026
Corps of Engineers extends comment period on NorthMet Mining project
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is seeking public comments on a new permit application submitted by NewRange Copper Nickel, LLC, for the development of the NorthMet Mine in St. Louis County, Minnesota. The comment period has been extended from Sept. 12, 2026 until Sept. 27, 2026, to ensure that sufficient opportunity is provided to the public to consider and submit comments regarding the Corps of Engineers federal action.
Published: 9/9/2026