Minnesota's King of Trails Scenic Byway is part of Historic Highway 75, a true whopper of a road that travels the entire United States, from Winnipeg, Canada to the Gulf of Mexico. Farmland fills the landscape between small towns, where the past is present in museums and longstanding traditions. Travelers experience both along the byway's 414 Minnesota miles.
Grand Marais is a charming little North Shore town with Lake Superior at its feet and the Superior National Forest at its back. Visit this snug harbor village for a fun few days of scenic hiking or mountain biking, tempting gallery browsing and even the chance for some hands-on crafting.
From Greyhound buses to SPAM and Red Wing Pottery, get the inside story on Minnesota's best-known creations at these museums and factory tours across the state.
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If you’re a parent, it’s a good bet you’ve said it: “Get outside and play, already!” But let’s be honest. It’s not just the kids who could use a little fresh air.
Good thing Minnesota’s full of fun, family-style outdoor opportunities for all styles and skill levels, from river paddling to cave exploring to techno treasure hunting. Go ahead. Pick an activity. Then take your own advice, and get out and play — together.
Kids have plenty of places to play in Minnesota, from zoos to parks and playgrounds. Also high on this list are children’s museums, where rotating exhibits, special events and hands-on activities will delight kids of all ages and leave them feeling like they actually learned something.
Minnesota's best museums reach well beyond the art world. Whether you’re a history buff who loves a memorable storyline or a connoisseur of pop culture, there's a little something for everyone within the following list.
You don’t need a time machine to go back to the good old days. Just hop in the car and head down the Minnesota River Valley Scenic Byway, where historic homes, churches and commercial buildings remain an integral part of modern life.
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Chanhassen, an unassuming suburb about 20 miles southwest of downtown Minneapolis, is home to three major attractions that draw visitors from across the globe. Whether you're here to see a show, pay tribute to Prince or explore the great outdoors, you'll find it in Chan.
