Minnesota's state parks get about 11 million visitors each year. While most visitors only stay for the day, about 1.1 million camp overnight – many at one of the approximately 4,400 campsites spread ...

Devils Lake resident Ronnie Lang (far left) and his friends - four generations of fishermen and hunters - who visit the Lake ...

This charming small town north of Minneapolis is a perfect place to get some R&R, with its rustic setting, remarkably clear ...

The Midwest has some of the country's most scenic campsites, from the windswept landscapes of the Dakotas to the Northwoods shorelines of Minnesota. The online travel guide Matador Network names the ...

Planners have the money this year to begin rethinking recreation at one of Minnesota’s oldest and most popular state parks. They believe what they do could create a blueprint for state parks and ...

Hidden away in the northern wilderness, this peaceful area offers fiery fall colors, tranquil lakes, and solitude that's hard ...

With more than 13,000 campgrounds across the U.S., it seems nearly impossible to pick the right one for your next road trip. That’s why we asked camping experts to share their favorite spots—places ...

John Lauritsen is an Emmy award-winning reporter from Montevideo, Minn. He joined WCCO-TV in late-July of 2007. Two days after he started, the Interstate 35W bridge collapsed. Managers at Big ...