In celebration of Black History Month in February, MPR News is highlighting Black history throughout the state. From a fur ...

Hiking can be romantic, if you ask us, and this incredible hiking trail in Illinois is the perfect couples' hike.

Many websites online claim there are 4 National Park Sites in the Hawkeye State. The truth is that there are only 2 Nat ...

The north-south trails from St. Paul to Dubuque (Iowa) and from Fort Atkinson (Iowa) to Winona, along with the east-west travel along both the Chatfield Territorial Road and the State Line Trail, ...

From the national parks of the Rocky Mountains to the music history of Nashville, these American adventures are calling ...

Research shows that across the globe, rivers that freeze are freezing later and melting earlier, and that includes the ...

Like rainbow sprinkles on a cold scoop of vanilla, Minnesota’s small towns are both abundant and delightful. From well-known ...

A press release from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR): The DNR will hold two public information meetings on the rulemaking currently underway for the Mississippi River Corridor ...

Nowadays, a vast network of highways ties the southwest suburbs to the rest of the world. However, there was a time when the Minnesota River was the region’s lifeline. Steamboats ferried passengers up ...

Discover the hidden gems of Illinois, including its diverse landmarks and rich history. Explore the Land of Lincoln.

Discover the hidden gems of Illinois, including its diverse landmarks and rich history. Explore the Land of Lincoln.