This Saturday, Minnesotans can enjoy Free Park Day, exploring state parks without permits while engaging in naturalist-led ...

June is Great Outdoors Month, making it an ideal time to get outside and explore Minnesota’s outstanding outdoor recreation ...

Throughout the year there are several days offering free admission to Minnesota State Parks with no entry fee or MN State Parks Pass needed. The first one is coming up soon! There will be four times ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Feb. 14—The flu might keep people indoors, but some might be experiencing another affliction: cabin fever. There's no ...

NEW LONDON — Minnesota’s state parks have changed quite a bit from the days when most overnight visitors pitched a tent rather than rolled in with a camper or recreational vehicle, but some things ...

This once-thriving Minnesota fort turned state park has plenty to attract history buffs and nature lovers, with a museum, fishing, swimming, and hiking trails.

Five parks will have an Action Trackchair for use — part all-terrain vehicle, part beefed-up electric wheelchair, and designed with tank-like treads to navigate rugged terrain if necessary. A pilot ...