10 Reasons to Go Fishing in Minnesota
Minnesota is one of the top fishing destinations in North America, and the fine folks at Fishidy have identified the main reasons you should grab a pole and plan your trip today.
Minnesota's Best Waterfalls
Many say spring is waterfall season in Minnesota due to rapid snow melt and thundering, fast-flowing waterfalls. These majestic sights are a top place to visit any time of year; have you ever seen a frozen waterfall? Let this list guide you to the state's most awe-inspiring waterfalls.
Things to Do in the St. Croix River Valley
Nestled between the border of Minnesota and Wisconsin is the scenic St. Croix River. And nestled along that river are small towns exploding with charm, fall colors worth weeping over, and a free, nationally recognized sculpture park.
The Most Beautiful Places to Hike in Minnesota in Fall
Maplewood State Park, the Superior Hiking Trail and Mississippi River Bluffs all make fall prime time for hiking in Minnesota
Minnesota's Best Trails for Running and Walking
There are many reasons why Minnesota is one of the country's most active states.
Where to Go Walleye Fishing in Minnesota
For many anglers, the sight of an elusive olive and gold fish with an unmistakable white tip on its tail is enough to send chills up their spine. Here is how you can increase your chances of catching walleye, the most popular fish in Minnesota for a reason....
Pedal from Capitol to Canada on the North Star Route
The U.S. Bicycle Route (USBR) system is a fast-emerging network of numbered cross-country bicycle routes, already spanning more than 11,000 miles across the nation. Many biking enthusiasts are familiar with Minnesota's first U.S. Bicycle Route, the Mississippi River Trail (USBR 45), but its second deserves equal renown.
Where to Forage For Wild Food in Minnesota
Minnesota is a veritable wonderland of wild food — if you know where to look. In this article, we’ll examine some of the most popular mushrooms, plants, fruit and nuts to look for in Minnesota, along with where to find them and what you can do with them.
Why Minnesota is the Perfect Place for Forest Bathing
Shinrin-Yoku is a Japanese mindfulness activity that translates to “taking in the forest atmosphere” or “forest bathing.” It was developed in the 1980s to help relieve stress and improve physical and mental health—and scientific research shows it’s doing just that.
Where to Recharge With a Solo Retreat in Minnesota
A unique respite from daily demands, solo retreats give travelers space to read, journal, create, catch up on sleep or simply gaze out the window. Imagine: no other people to take care of, emails to return or dishes to do. Sounds blissful, right? Schedule your own weekend of nourishment at one of these three Minnesota retreat centers.