Winter in the Wild: Ely, Minnesota

Mukluks, massage, and blueberry beer signal Ely’s shift from taconite to tourism.

Need a Dose of Holiday Charm? Head to Northfield, MN

Cows, colleges, contentment—and plenty of charm.

Road tripping through Canada

Cross the border and take a road trip into Canada. Here's a few places you should stop off along the way.

Breaking the Ice

Why would 11 brave Somali-American boys seek a sense of belonging in a place far outside their comfort zones, up in the Boundary Waters, in the middle of winter?

See Great Works at the Minnesota Marine Art Museum in Winona

The museum recently acquired one of the world’s most famous patriotic paintings, “Washington Crossing the Delaware,” which joins a host of other famous works that reside there.

Destination: Hudson, Wisconsin

Fall foliage makes for an ideal visit to Wisconsin's western border

Try Trail Running

A natural alternative to pavement

What Is Sepak Takraw?

This East-Asian sport, where soccer meets volleyball, finds footing in St. Paul

Learn to Kayak

First flatwater, then whitewater

Brainerd's Ice Fishing Extravaganza Moves Past Controversy

After putting a scandal to bed, the world's biggest charitable ice fishing tournament returns—as do thousands to Gull Lake

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