Minnesota DNR Teams Up With Step Outside Minnesotans enjoy a great hunting tradition but, like many other states, attracting new participants is a constant challenge. To help encourage active sportsmen and women to reach out to the next generation of Minnesota outdoorsmen and women, the Department of Natural Resources has announced its first ever Step Outside Week. To get involved with planned events or to organize one of your own, click here. To learn more about scheduled events around the country, visit the STEP OUTSIDE calendar.