Minnesota Gold Rush MN Gold Rush: Historic Voyageurs National Park Gold Mines Traveling by boat, visitors can still see abandoned gold mine shafts that dot the waterline throughout the park. Voyageurs National Park rangers lead boat tours to park gold mines. The Voyageur takes visitors on guided tours of top sites within Voyageurs National Park. … Read more
Macy’s 8th Floor Holiday Display Macy’s 8th Floor Holiday Display: Enchanting Families for Decades Santa’s elves prepare for the holidays by baking up gingerbread cookies at Macy’s 8th floor holiday display. Even in the north pole elves, as seen in in Macy’s 8th floor display, enjoy the season with a snowman creation. Its not all … Read more
MN Ice Fishing House Rentals MN Ice Fishing House Rentals: Resort Ice Fishing Getaway Minnesota heated ice fishing house rentals make for stress free ice fishing getaways for the whole family. Situated on Brainerd’s Gull Lake, Cragun’s offers heated ice fishing house rentals just off the main lodge. Grand Ely Lodge on Ely, MN’s Shagawa … Read more
Voyageurs National Park Voyageurs National Park: Minnesota Boating and Fishing Voyageurs National Park is a water-based park, dotted with islands. Voyageurs National Park is a top boating destination in Minnesota. Across the park, 15 historic sites have been preserved for day use and exploration. Traveling by boat, there are near endless opportunities to explore at … Read more
Superior Hiking Trail: 5 Great Hikes Superior Hiking Trail: 5 Great Hikes Many of the treks available on the Superior Hiking Trail follow the contours of area waterways. Some areas of the Superior Hiking Trail are well traveled with most sections more remote. Pick the right time of year and you’ll catch a glimpse of … Read more
Prairie Wetlands Learning Center Prairie Wetlands Learning Center: Fergus Falls MN The Prairie Wetlands Learning Center preserves one of the state’s greatest biodiversity areas. More than 3.5 miles of trails wind through tall grasses, wild flowers and reeds. Visitors to the Prairie Wetlands Learning Center can tour a one-eighth mile interpretive trail. The center all … Read more
Places to Stay in Minnesota MN Lodging: Places to Stay in Minnesota Discover distinctive places to stay in every region of Minnesota. Stay in a tent by the campfire or in a lodge by a stone fireplace. Find a hotel or a quaint bed and breakfast. Explore historic inns and rustic cabins. Lowell Inn: Stillwater, … Read more
Harkin Store: MN Historic Site Harkin Store: A MN Historic Store Frozen in Time In 1867 Alexander Harkin opened his store in West Newton, MN. Photo courtesy of MN Historical Society When the Harkin Store closed in 1901, many items were left on the shelves, where they remain today. Visitors to the Harkin Store can … Read more
Minnesota ‘You Pick’ Pumpkin Patches Great Pumpkin: Patches in Minnesota Unlike retail stores offering pumpkins, you-pick pumpkin patches offer a wider variety of pumpkins. Indian corn, another fall favorite, prized for its colorful ears, is available at Tom’s Pumpkin Farm in Lindstrom. Another benefit of visiting a you-pick pumpkin patch to get that perfect pumpkin … Read more
Macy’s Spring Flower Show: Mpls., MN Macy’s Spring Flower Show: Spring Flower Shows in Minnesota Macy’s Spring Flower Show is an annual Minnesota favorite and a first sign of spring. Each Macy’s Spring Flower show in Minneapolis features a different theme, such as 2012’s theme, “Brasil.” While the show features some exotic varieties, many are … Read more