Minnesota is the best state for summer road trips ... Minnesota found its way to the top of the list because it has the fourth-highest spending per capita on parks and recreation and the third-most ...

“We encourage everyone to spend time outdoors during Fourth of July weekend,” said Ann Pierce, director of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources’ Parks and Trails Division. “Minnesota’s state ...

Eight Missouri football recruiting targets will announce their college commitments in the next 10 days. Here are the names ...

In a North American landscape where many states and tracks are struggling, Virginia's program has shown steady growth ...

This river town in Minnesota is less than an hour from both Minneapolis and Rochester, and it features hiking trails, lakeside fun, water sports, and more.

That’s what happens at Gold Head Branch State Park. Built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s, this park is like stepping back in time. The wooden boardwalks take you through ravines that ...

The investigation for missing 16-year-old Jordan Manny Collins Jr. continues in Elk River, where authorities are navigating ...

Wander through peaceful woodlands and soak up lake views. You'll love the serenity as you trek this hidden gem trail at this popular Kansas state park.

In rural Southwest Montana, a clash over tax fairness and critical services between a luxury ski community and a modest town ...

Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park is the state’s best-kept secret. You can only reach this place by boat or canoe. That simple fact keeps the crowds away completely. The park sits on Big Lake in the ...