73 Upper Road, Grand Portage, Minnesota
(218) 475-2112

Fax (218)475-2119

Get Paid to walk in the woods!

GOOD THINGS ABOUT BEING A FORESTER

  • I can wear blue jeans and boots to work almost every day!
  • I get to spend time outdoors all year round!
  • I get to work with landowners who want to learn about and care for their forests!
  • I get to talk to children about how wonderful trees and forests are!
  • I show people how to properly plant and care for tree seedlings.
  • I help to decide when the time is right to cut trees down.


Diary of a Park Ranger
Campus Forestry Manager-video
Why this woman decided to become a Forester
Jobs at the United States Forest Service
Logging Quiz-Test your knowledge about logging
Forest Fire Fighters
Wildlife Biologist