Outdoor Activities

A couple walks along the Mesabi Trail during the fall / Credit: Discover the Range

Plan the Perfect Trip

Chase Fall Colors Without Stepping on the North Shore

It can be done! 

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Where to Forage for Wild Food

According to award-winning author/chef Alan Bergo 

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The Most Beautiful Places to Hike During Fall

Moderate temperatures and a complete lack of mosquitoes make the autumn months prime time for trails 

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Everything You Need to Know About Camping in Minnesota

Where to go, what to pack, and more 

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Look Up

You just found the best place in the U.S. to see the Northern Lights

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Choose Your Adventure

Two bicyclists on the Cedar Lake Trail
Biking
A couple sits by a campfire at North Shore Camping Co in Beaver Bay
Camping
Fall fishing near Lutsen
Fishing
A man with his dog overlooking Bean Bear Lake along the Superior Hiking Trail
Hiking
Deer hunting
Hunting
A family swims near their houseboat at Voyageurs National Park
Lake Life
A couple canoeing in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area
Paddling
The Milky Way lights up the skies around Jay Cooke State Park
Stargazing
Snowmobiling at Cragun's Resort on Gull Lake
Winter Sports

Look at the Literal Stars of the North

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