Spend an evening outside and make the best of winter with these outdoor candlelight events in Minnesota! Walk, snowshoe or ...

Yet Fort Snelling State Park delivers exactly that with its surprisingly lovely Snelling Lake Beach. This hidden gem offers a sandy shoreline that gets packed with sun-seekers during Minnesota’s ...

Minnesota State Park Free Day: Nov. 28. On Free Park Days, the DNR waives the requirement for a vehicle permit at state parks ...

Enjoy free entry to all 73 Minnesota state parks and recreation areas on Friday, Nov. 28. Explore hiking, wildlife, and ...

The DNR offers four “Free Park Days” each year to encourage Minnesotans to explore a new park or visit an old favorite, and ...

Late November offers a variety of outdoor recreation options, including hiking, biking, photography, fishing and more.

The conflict is one of a handful of flashpoints that arose after the federal government withheld more than $20 million from ...

State park visitors can also enjoy several free events on November 28 ( mndnr.gov/ptcalendar ), including a naturalist-led hike at Wild River State Park, a Free Park Day scavenger hunt at Gooseberry ...

Hiking in Minnesota is a joy, The Kadunce River Wayside Trail offers thrilling choices with its beautiful gorges and ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has a variety of budget-friendly holiday gift options for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages, abilities and interests. These gifts include subscriptions to t ...

Minnesotans looking to stretch their legs after Thanksgiving can enjoy free vehicle entry to all 73 state parks and recreation areas on Friday, Nov. 28.