Many Minnesotans visit state parks and hit the trails in summer, but winter outdoor activities are just as fun. To help people plan winter visits to state parks, recreation areas ...

Officials with Minnesota State Parks and Trails say it’s called an “irruption.” The uncommon event—in which large numbers of owls migrate further south than usual—happens for a number of ...

Whether its snowshoeing or hiking, biking or ice fishing, Minnesota state parks are a too-often forgotten haven in the state. Four times each year, Minnesota state parks and state recreation areas ...

Minnesota state parks and recreation areas have a variety of camping and lodging options for an unforgettable overnight stay this winter. Whether people are looking to ski in and out of a cabin ...

Then get outside, will ya? The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is offering encouragement by declaring Jan. 20 the first Free Park Day of 2025. As an incentive to get Minnesotans ...

This Midwest state's "mini Niagara Falls" is its tallest. It's located in an underrated park and owes its beauty to its unique geological history.

Have you hoped to see the northern lights shine over Iowa? You may have a chance tonight if you head far enough north.

While walking in a winter wonderland, Minnesota has quite the birding season, which, Pierce adds, offers the chance to see ...

The center's forecast map shows the possible view line for ... or 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Check the hours of state or county parks before viewing. For this event, spots like Pilot Knob State Park ...

From the rise of farm camping to the lure of pickleball, several national camping trends are worth watching on Minnesota’s ...

Nevis Superintendent Gregg Parks submitted his resignation letter ... the board through understanding the impact of Minnesota’s Open Meeting Law, Government Data Practices Act, model policies, state ...