Minnesota chose the common loon as its state bird in 1961 because lawmakers and bird experts agreed that no other animal ...

Rather than Bud’s Landing — the moniker hung on it beginning in the mid-1930s when Bud Joseph founded it — the site would be ...

Think you’re chilly? Try sitting on a frozen lake waiting for the fish to bite when it’s ten below in Northern Minnesota.

A Minnesota family’s rainbow igloo, built with more than 700 ice blocks and weeks of work, went viral online. But the project ...

Treat yourself to a winter getaway in North Carolina and spend your days bouncing between a Finnish sauna, a hot tub, and ...

Picking a location for retirement is never easy, and living in a snowy town comes with unique pros and cons that make this ...

The Grand Canyon is a DarkSky International-certified park, and you can enjoy its inky nightscapes from virtually all vantage points. Down on the canyon’s base, though, the view is extra enchanting.

Crosby, Minnesota's True North Basecamp blends cozy cabins with outdoor fun, offering winter trails for skiing, plus warm ...

The communities along the Avenue of Pines add their own charm to the journey, offering glimpses into the distinctive culture ...

One-room cabins depended on open floor plans to spread the heat, and families gathered around the hearth for warmth, food and ...

Tucked away in Minnesota’s northern wilderness, where cell signals fade and pristine lakes stretch to the horizon, lies a small town that feels like stepping into a different era – Ely, where the ...