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Department of Minnesota

Coming soon! A fall turkey hunt for disabled veterans at Legionville, organized by the Sons of The American Legion Detachment of Minnesota.

John Zgoda Memorial Deer Hunt

The John Zgoda Memorial Deer Hunt takes place annually on the first weekend of October at Legionville north of Brainerd. It is organized and operated by the Sons of The American Legion Detachment of Minnesota.

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Disabled Veteran Deer Hunt

The Disabled Veteran Deer Hunt happens the first full week of October at Camp Ripley. It is organized and operated by Minnesota Veterans Outdoors, which is a collaboration of The American Legion, DAV, VFW, Elks, Paralyzed Veterans of America, Military Order of the Purple Heart and Minnesota V4V.

Outdoor Opportunities

At the Minnesota American Legion, we believe the great outdoors can heal, inspire, and reconnect veterans with what matters most. Through hunting, fishing, and wildlife adventures tailored for veterans — including those with disabilities — our outdoor programs offer camaraderie, challenge, and the chance to get outdoors again. Find details and links below!

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Veterans with Disabilities Turkey Hunt

The Veterans with Disabilities Turkey Hunt is usually the last week of April or first week of May during turkey season. It is organized and operated by Minnesota Veterans Outdoors, which is a collaboration of The American Legion, DAV, VFW, Elks, Paralyzed Veterans of America, Military Order of the Purple Heart and Minnesota V4V.

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Trolling for the Troops

Trolling for the Troops takes place on the Mississippi River at Camp Ripley. It is organized and operated by Minnesota Veterans Outdoors, which is a collaboration of The American Legion, DAV, VFW, Elks, Paralyzed Veterans of America, Military Order of the Purple Heart and Minnesota V4V.

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