Minnesota is a fantastic vacation spot because while the state experiences frigid, sub-zero winters, the summer months bring sunshine, warmth, and plenty of fun activities in nature to enjoy. From the ...

With 10,000 lakes and their many corresponding beaches, visitors to Minnesota might wonder if the ubiquitous beach bar has found its way into this year-round, north-woods vacation country. They ...

Carnivorous plants, a picturesque pebble beach and outcrops of a rare type of volcanic lava rock highlight Minnesota’s newest nature preserve. The Icelandite Coastal Fen Scientific and Natural Area is ...

It might be the only beach of its kind in the entire country. In this week’s Finding Minnesota, WCCO's John Lauritsen shows us how Black Beach in Silver Bay got its look, and why it’s become a popular ...