Oktoberfest has grown far beyond its centuries-old origins in Munich, with multiple celebrations held right here in Minnesota. Here's where you can grab a stein, pull on some lederhosen, and say "Prost!" the German way throughout the state.
Love being out on the water? Want some special time with family or friends? How about a different kind of adventure this summer? Find some floating fun aboard a Minnesota houseboat, where your lodging is your vacation.
Minnesota boasts more than 6,500 natural rivers and streams — more than 69,000 miles — for paddling and fishing. Here’s a sampling of Minnesota’s better-known rivers, not counting its biggest: the mighty Mississippi....
Minnesota’s great northwest naturally offers plenty to explore: fishing and boating, biking miles of scenic paved trails, hiking in state parks, golfing beautiful courses and bird-watching in a variety of habitats. And there’s no hibernating in winter: You can go snowmobiling, ice fishing, skiing and much more.
The North Star state is jam-packed with campgrounds, dozens of which are dog-friendly. Here are five ways for your furry companion to enjoy a tented night or two amidst Minnesota’s abundant parks, trails and 10,000 lakes.
Minnesota's annual Governor's Fishing Opener is a treasured tradition that celebrates our state's great angling opportunities and signals the start of summer.
Everyone has their own Minnesota bucket list and dream vacation. Here's your guide to unique events, activities, and destinations that can be found only in Minnesota this year.
The national food hall phenomenon arrived in the metro area with a vengeance, offering a wide variety of inventive vendors to attract the masses. So what’s a food hall? Think food court, only trendier — and much more Instagram-worthy. Here's where you can find them within the Twin Cities and beyond.
There's a reason why Minnesota's North Shore is one of the state's most-visited destinations. Hugging the North Shore of Lake Superior from Duluth to Grand Portage, this 154-mile stretch is dotted with small towns, state parks, scenic trails, historic sites and untouched wilderness that beckon travelers off the beaten path to experience a place that's unlike any other.
Born in Duluth, raised in Hibbing, and spending his college years in Minneapolis, Robert Allen Zimmerman (better known as Bob Dylan) is one of Minnesota's biggest claims to fame. Here is how to build an entire itinerary around local landmarks that helped shape Dylan's early days....