Take a Fall Drive on the Lake Mille Lacs Scenic Byway
In 2019, the 68-mile loop of gently curving roads around Lake Mille Lacs graduated from a “regionally known scenic drive” to the Ivy League of highways: a bonafide, official Scenic Byway.
Minnesota's Best Wineries & Breweries
Tour and taste local drinks at Minnesota's best wineries, breweries and distilleries.
Top Things to Do in Bemidji
Whether you wake up at the crack of dawn to get on the lake, sleep in til noon at a Minnesota resort or head into town for a mimosa-filled brunch, our guide
Things to Do in Duluth
Where to shop, eat, stay and get outside in Duluth, one of the most popular stops on Minnesota's North Shore
Things to Do in Rochester
Rochester is broadly known for the world-renowned Mayo Clinic, but you don’t need to be checked-in to check out this extraordinary Minnesota destination. From arts to events, shopping, dining and breweries, use this visitors guide to find what to do, where to eat and where to stay when you’re in Rochester.
How to Mountain Bike and Fat Bike at Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area
How Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area went from being a mining site to one of Minnesota's best mountain biking destinations
Five of Minnesota's Best Family-Friendly Road Trips
The open road, a cooler packed with snacks, and a back seat full of excited chatter — nothing beats a family road trip. But the fun doesn’t have to wait until you reach the final destination.
Minnesota is dotted with kid-friendly stops where little legs and imaginations can run wild. From candy stores and quirky roadside attractions to parks where kids can climb and explore, these routes turn the journey into the main event.
How to Make the Most of a Minnesota United FC Match at Allianz Field
Every time Minnesota United FC hits the pitch at Allianz Field, legions of Loon fans swing their black and blue scarves like they're about to see the soccer match of a lifetime.
Where to Catch Panfish and Pike in Minnesota
When the subject of fishing in Minnesota comes up, talk of tackling walleye isn't far away. Rightfully so; walleye is the state fish, after all.
But if you judge the success of your day by how many walleyes you catch, you might be setting yourself up for disappointment, especially if you are new to the sport. Walleyes can be finicky, moody and downright hard to find.
Minnesota Attractions That Cater to Kids With Autism
One of the first lessons you learn as a parent of a child with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is that nothing is impossible for a kid on the spectrum. You just might have to go about things a little bit differently.
Here are some of my favorite sensory-friendly places in Minnesota to take my son that don't overwhelm his senses.