Megan Padilla
Megan Padilla has been inspiring readers to travel since 2000 and has contributed to dozens of magazines and websites as a writer and editor. Megan is drawn to the stories of the north, moving to Minneapolis from Orlando in 2019. She harbors a fantasy of a four-season life in Grand Marais.
Leafing Large
Minnesota’s best leaf-peeping spot (arguably) is near classic state hallmarks
Three Places to Stay in Elkhart Lake
A trio of lakefront resorts transform eastern Wisconsin’s Elkhart Lake into a beloved summer destination
How to Spot the Northern Lights in Minnesota
Here are some ideas for a successful aurora viewing in the northern wilds of the state
Up the Gunflint Trail Without a Paddle
Explore the North Shore’s gateway to the Boundary Waters without a canoe
Dog Days of Winter in Excelsior
Come for the cold, stay for the cozy at this Mayberry-like destination within a half-hour drive west of the Twin Cities
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