Jan. 19 is Minnesota's first Free Park Day of 2026, with vehicle permits waived at all 73 state parks and recreation areas ...

Here are a few favorite outdoor activities to try this winter: ...

The governor’s GOP, Democratic opponents have strained to compare California’s inefficient social services with the ...

Veterans of political wars refer to election years as the “silly season,” when anthills of fact are converted into mountains of rhetorical fantasy.

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will host First Day Hike events at 12 state parks Thursday, Jan. 1, as part of a nationwide effort to connect people to the outdoors. As part of the First ...

The Minnesota DNR will host First Day Hike events at 12 state parks on Thursday, Jan. 1 in support of a nationwide effort to connect people to the outdoors. As ...

In the winter, much of Carley State Park’s roadways are closed. Roads that lead to campsites and a picnic area near the North ...

On Thursday, January 1st, residents will be able to experience Forestville/Mystery Cave State Park for a special hike.

Participants can join at any point during each quarter’s challenge. Minnesota also is encouraging people to get outdoors.

Forestville Mystery Cave State Park hosted its 2026 candlelight event Thursday. The event offered visitors a chance to ...

You don’t need a $5,000 vacation to feel like you escaped for winter hiking. In Northern Minnesota, particularly along... The ...