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

Camping around the Great Lakes this fall taught valuable lessons about firewood, flexible schedules, and the joy of embracing ...

A certain stillness only exists under a canopy of pines at dusk. MN state parks camping has consistently held that kind of magic for me. Whether it was summers visiting family in Duluth or ...

In today's camping environment, available amenities range from full electrical and water hookups to nesting down in the backwoods. For some, a weekend of camping very closely resembles being at home — ...

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 ...

Dogs are allowed in all of Minnesota's state parks, provided that they are on a leash six feet or shorter (important not only so your dogs don't clash with other dogs, but with other animals of all ...

This massive Great Lake is the cleanest in the U.S. and offers pristine camping, kayaking, and stargazing across its rugged 2,500-mile shore.

For the first time, every campsite at Minnesota state park and recreation areas will be occupied on one night during the historic "Total Takeover" on Saturday. At least that's the plan. Every campsite ...

DULUTH — You can’t reserve a campsite at Jay Cooke State Park in Carlton over Memorial Day weekend; you were beaten to the punch months ago by folks who planned ahead to make reservations. Same with ...

Public and private campgrounds in Minnesota remain closed for Memorial Day Weekend to recreational overnight campers under Gov. Tim Walz's COVID-19 order. That current order is scheduled to expire at ...