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.
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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.
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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.
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A short drive from Minneapolis, this Minnesota getaway offers a major amusement park, a historic downtown, local restaurants, breweries, and more.
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Looking for the best Minnesota state parks? Explore this underrated destination featuring five lakes, beautiful hiking trails, fishing, and camping.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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This Minnesota city offers serene waterfront escapes, fishing opportunities, wooded parks, local festivals, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere.
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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.
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This scenic southern Minnesota destination offers waterfalls, bison sightings, riverside trails, and prairie landscapes less than two hours from Minneapolis.
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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.
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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.
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While the Great Lakes are incredible to explore, these massive bodies of water aren't the only lakes prime for exploration in the Midwest region.
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A true escape in nature is what you'll enjoy in this beloved Minnesota state park with a scenic suspension bridge, convenient camping, and picturesque trails.
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In southern Minnesota, this wildly underrated island park offers peaceful lake scenery, forest trails, quiet campsites, and endless outdoor adventures.
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This small and underrated lake state park a day trip from Minneapolis, Minnesota, boasts fishing, camping, and trails for spotting birds, especially herons.
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Sculpture parks are the perfect way to blend outdoor adventure with beautiful artwork. Here are some of the best places to see iconic works in the U.S.
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Along with hiking America’s best trail, you can cast a line and enjoy stunning Lake Superior views at a scenic Minnesota state park.
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If you're looking for a charming and relaxing spot to spend some time in nature, consider checking out this lovely Midwest park in Minnesota.
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While airport hotels might seem like a place of last resort, these cushy landings make a long layover feel like a blessing instead of a curse.
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This spot lies just outside the wilderness area, but the pretty lake is still in the heart of the action, with wildlife spotting, birding, and lakeside resorts.
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There are plenty of reasons to visit Minnesota during the summer, but if a trip to this lake was on your itinerary, you may have to change plans.
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An award-winning lakeside park in Minnesota has one of the best beaches in America, fishing, and fun for the whole family with its amenities.
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This Midwest destination is a waterfront city in Minnesota that could get you that New England feel and experience without having to head to the Northeast.
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If you're looking for an adventure far away from it all, you won't want to miss this exceptional hiking trail that winds around some of Minnesota's best views.
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At this small recreation area that protects two lakes, there's not much more than peace and quiet — perfect for a day casting for pike or bass.
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