10 Reasons to Explore MSP Airport

The Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is considered among the best in the country, winning the title of "Best Airport in North America" for three years running. Before you jet off to your final destination, take some time to discover these 10 highlights.

Things to Do at the Minnesota Zoo

One of the best places to hang out with thousands of furry, finned and feathered friends is the Minnesota Zoo. This AZA-accredited Apple Valley institution has been welcoming animal lovers for more than 40 years. Plan your next visit with this guide. 

Minnesota's Best Donut Shops

Whether you prefer classic glazed creations or more nouveau twists like maple long johns with bacon and Japanese-style mochi, Minnesota has no shortage of bakeries specializing in donuts. Here are some of our favorites. 

Where to Go Apple Picking and Drink Cider in Minnesota

The retooling of the apple — from humble mainstay to luxury good — is a relatively recent thing in the United States, but its history goes back to the colonial era when apple trees, brought here by settlers, provided a bounty of products including apple butter, hard cider and fruit pies.

10 Ways to Celebrate the Holidays in Minnesota

With fresh snow, towering pines, light displays, seasonal treats and festive activities, the holidays are a magical time in Minnesota. Make the most of all that the season offers with these spirited events.

Find Unique Treasures in These 8 Northwest Minnesota Towns

Summer can be the best season to shop in northwest Minnesota, when resort towns such as Park Rapids, Walker and Detroit Lakes are in full swing. Tiny hamlets like Dorset, along the easy-to-bike Heartland Trail, buzz with activity as shoppers seek books for dockside reading, comfy slip-on shoes, and souvenirs that remind them of life at the lake long after the fall winds blow trees bare.

Must Views in Northeast Minnesota

Whether you’re looking for a wilderness adventure, an exciting new city or just a quiet place to sit and think for a while, these "must views" are perfect destinations for your next Minnesota fall getaway.

Fall in Northeast Minnesota is filled with beauty and excitement—nature, national parks, charming towns and, of course, spectacular fall colors. If you listen, you can hear it calling to you every year about this time. Choose your favorites and create your own autumn adventure.