This enormous forest has plenty of recreation opportunities, from lakeside camping to river paddling whitewater rapids or reeling in a walleye or pike.
Read More
The Blue Ribbon Group has named America's best state fair for 2026, and it's not the first time this Midwest gem has outranked all the others.
Read More
Considered one of Minnesota's best suburbs for families, it offers big lakeside playgrounds, beaches, parks, and a surprising variety of shops and tasty eats.
Read More
A Minnesota city offers an appealing mix of outdoor adventures, historic charm, cultural attractions, and plenty of reasons to linger for a weekend.
Read More
On a lake that's part of the Mississippi River, directly across from Iowa, lies a village where the bluffs rise high and the restaurants offer a warm welcome.
Read More
Too many people dismiss the Midwest as a travel destination, which may be part of why these stunning sites are free off massive crowds like other attractions.
Read More
If you're lucky, you can grab a cab to the airport or a ride from a friend. If you have to drive yourself, though, some airports are better than others.
Read More
While the Midwest may not seem as exciting as the coastal regions, there are plenty of attractions here, especially if you're a lover of the outdoors.
Read More
Seafood lovers can rejoice that every restaurant on our list ranks highly on Google and offers crispy, golden-brown treats from the sea (and lots of sides).
Read More
This quiet lake near Minneapolis, Minnesota, boasts water clarity up to 26 feet, making it perfect for a day of fishing or paddling in a serene setting.
Read More
If you're traveling to Minnesota soon, you'll want to add this Twin City suburb to your itinerary if you want to get the most out of the state.
Read More
One place was named the healthiest city in the Midwest for its 300-plus green spaces, top-tier health care access, trails, and nutritious food options.
Read More
These thriving Minnesota mines transformed into the state's deepest inland lake chain and are now a hub for kayaking, diving, paddleboarding, and swimming.
Read More
There's no better way of exploring the United States than by embarking on a thrilling road trip, and this stunning Midwest state is the best place for one.
Read More
This unsung midwest city was not only recently named the best place to retire for the middle class, it is also home to a quaint downtown and outdoor spaces.
Read More
Hike trails around a bird sanctuary, park your trailer or pitch a tent for the night, and swim or sunbathe at the beach at this Minnesota state park.
Read More
This lakeside destination in Minnesota may not be a big city, but it offers plenty to do on both land and water, and it's close to a lot of hotspots.
Read More
A short drive from Minneapolis, this Minnesota getaway offers a major amusement park, a historic downtown, local restaurants, breweries, and more.
Read More
Looking for the best Minnesota state parks? Explore this underrated destination featuring five lakes, beautiful hiking trails, fishing, and camping.
Read More
Whether you're looking for picturesque lighthouses or rainbow-colored cliffs, you'll find them along the beautiful coast of the world's largest freshwater lake.
Read More
The suburbs of the Twin Cities are home to a town filled with a sports-lover's dream, from golf courses to beautiful parks, and a world-record sports complex.
Read More
This lakeside town is loaded with fun things to do all year, inviting restaurants, and plenty of opportunities to get outdoors whether on foot, bike, or boat.
Read More
This Minnesota city offers serene waterfront escapes, fishing opportunities, wooded parks, local festivals, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere.
Read More
This Minnesota state park is home to one of the largest man-made lakes in the "Land of 10,000 Lakes" and is known for its fun water sports and lakeside camping.
Read More
This scenic southern Minnesota destination offers waterfalls, bison sightings, riverside trails, and prairie landscapes less than two hours from Minneapolis.
Read More
Minnesota is famous for its lakes, and if you head to this state park, you can take in the sights of Mille Lacs Lake, as well as some unique wildlife.
Read More
From Wisconsin to the Dakotas, you'll be surprised at how much of Midwestern culture varies from other regions of the United States. Here's what to now.
Read More