Can you hear the rushing water at Gooseberry Falls? Trumpeter swans at Lake Maria? Wind blowing through the prairie at Blue Mounds? Summer is the perfect time to explore the wealth of state parkland ...

Along with hiking America's best trail, you can cast a line and enjoy stunning Lake Superior views at a scenic Minnesota ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is hosting First Day Hike events at 12 state parks on Thursday, Jan. 1 Carly Hawkinson, interpretive park naturalist at Jay Cooke State Park, leads a ...

ST. PAUL — Several Minnesota state parks are hosting guided "First Day Hikes" on New Year's Day, Wednesday. The First Day Hike is described as a winter walk offering a new perspective on the landscape ...

MINNEAPOLIS -- Mark your calendars: Minnesota state park officials have announced several dates where you can access dddd parks and recreation areas for free. On these dates, the DNR is waiving ...

If you’ve been looking for a place where you can get out and enjoy all that the Land of 10,000 Lakes has to offer but want to ...

Rime ice and hoar frost cover trees along the Minnesota River in Fort Snelling State Park in St. Paul.

Minnesota State Parks and Washington County Parks are encouraging visitors to spend time outdoors during the holiday weekend by offering free entry on Friday. Free entry applies to all 10 Washington ...

NEW LONDON — Sibley State Park is among 10 state parks hosting a First Day Hike on New Year’s Day. Sibley State Park in rural New London will actually host two hikes that day. The first, a Morning ...

MINNESOTA, USA — On Saturday, June 10, Minnesotans can visit any state park or recreation area for free as part of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resource's Free Park Days program. There are 75 ...

In this Lake Carlos State Park Naturalist Ben Eckhoff, right, gives Grant Klisch of Avon some pointers on how to remove a ...