Schell is with the Winona Recreation Alliance. His group encourages people to climb both Sugar Loaf and the man-made ice wall located next door. From the top, you can see Winona's Basilica, along with ...

It makes swans fitting symbols of love and devotion. Trumpeter swans on the St. Croix River near Hudson, Wis. (Marlin Levison ...

About 13,000 years ago the melting glaciers that covered Minnesota and Canada created a vast lake, bigger than all the Great ...

During the winter, it can be hard to find the motivation to leave the warmth of the dorms or college apartments without good ...

Nestled in the southwest corner of the Iowa’s portion of the unglaciated Driftless Area, the countryside around Oelwein is ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has released its 2024 navigational statistics for the St. Paul district, which paints a picture of how much boat traffic the Upper Mississippi River saw in 2024, and ...

Follow along on our journey down the Great River Road through 10 different states and across 3,000 miles! From sunrises to ...

With all there is to do and see in the city, I'd say its hard to not spend a three day weekend in Minneapolis if you've got the chance. The summer and fall months in Minneapolis are perfect for ...

Snow covered the white-sand beaches of normally sunny vacation spots, including Gulf Shores, Alabama, and Pensacola Beach, Florida. The heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain hitting parts of the Deep ...

Tuesday was the coldest morning of this winter in the Twin Cities and most of Minnesota. Temperatures dipped to -19 degrees ...

These nine scenic lake parks in Minnesota offer the ultimate retreat, combining breathtaking landscapes with the calming allure of sparkling waters. First up, we’ve got Fish Lake Regional Park in ...