Dec. 27—DULUTH — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will host First Day Hike events at 12 state parks Thursday, Jan. 1, as part of a nationwide effort to connect people to the outdoors. As ...

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 ...

ST. PAUL – The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is waiving vehicle fees and offering free entrance to all 73 state parks and recreation areas on Friday, Nov. 28. The DNR offers four “Free ...

One way to beat cabin fever this winter is with a candlelight event. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has a number of events planned that, depending on the location, will allow visitors ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Good luck finding solitude at the best-known Minnesota state parks on a summer weekend. There are the people trying to find the perfect photo, the constant stopping to allow others to ...

Locations, including Duluth, Roseau, Olmsted County, and more, were chosen after an extensive grant application review ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is waiving vehicle fees to all 73 state parks and recreation areas on Friday, Nov. 28. The DNR offers four “Free Park Days” each year to encourage ...

The alluring spring weather is being accompanied by free access to state parks across Minnesota. On April 26, Minnesota will kick open the doors to its 64 state parks for the second of four annual ...

If you want eco friendly activities Minnesota style, you don’t need a plane ticket or a fancy lodge. You need 1 good plan, a reusable water bottle, and the guts to start. Minnesota’s trails, lakes, ...

Amateur and professional photographers see endless possibilities for gorgeous scenery at Minnesota state parks and trails. Each season brings new beauty, including that baby green of flora and fauna ...

Heavy rains in portions of north-central and east-central Minnesota have flooded campsites and other facilities at some state parks, prompted the closure of several off-highway vehicle (OHV) trails ...