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 ...

Of the 10 most-popular state parks, 6 are located in northern Minnesota. Which Minnesota state parks will you visit this year? According to 2014 visitor data, these are the state's 10 most-popular ...

This summer, we’re sampling 20 Minnesota state parks from the well-known favorites to the secluded hideaways. We’ll look at the best hikes and most desired campsites and visit nearby communities that ...

The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and the restrictions that followed to limit its spread resulted in a banner season for Minnesota state parks in 2020 as people scrambled to get outside for a ...

ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is offering free admission to all 75 Minnesota state parks and recreation areas Saturday, June 11. This “Free Park Day” is one of four held ...

There are 73 different state parks and recreation areas scattered across Minnesota, and on April 26, it will be free to enter every single one. That day – the Saturday after Earth Day – is one of four ...

Heavy rain and flash flooding across Minnesota have washed out state park campsites and trails, damaged bridges and roads, and altered popular attractions to a statewide scale unlike any other time in ...

Minnesota State Parks between Jay Cooke and Grand Portage may be inaccessible through noon on Sunday, Feb. 22.

The flu might keep people indoors, but some might be experiencing another affliction: cabin fever. There's no over-the-counter drug to cure the malady, but there is a solution — try ...

According to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, the new electric-powered chairs, which officials unveiled Wednesday at Myre-Big Island State Park, "can help visitors explore areas of the ...

Temps are expected to nudge up into the 30s this weekend, a perfect opportunity to get outdoors and enjoy the amazing things the state has to offer. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are 73 different state parks and recreation areas scattered across Minnesota, and on April 26, it will be free to enter ...