Small towns in the Midwest might not seem like must-see destinations, but some can surprise you like this charming little ...

Nestled along Minnesota’s North Shore in Silver Bay, Tettegouche isn’t just another dot on the state park map – it’s 9,346 acres of nature showing off. The name itself – pronounced TET-a-goosh, for ...

The Great Lakes region may not be the first place on your list when you think of the best places to retire, but there are a few reasons why it should be.

Tettegouche State Park in Silver Bay. Spanning 9,346 acres of pure natural splendor, this isn’t just another dot on the map; it’s nature’s ultimate stress-relief sanctuary.

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 ...

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When you think of the great outdoors, national parks might first come to mind. But what if I told you there are state parks just as—if not more—impressive?

Whether you prefer the quiet of a woodland, the open vista of the prairie, the bustle of urban streets, or the opportunity to explore them all. There are trails to get you there, with being one of the ...

This charming city on the eastern edge of Minnesota offers several draws. While the cost of living can be high, the quality ...

From the mountainous 300-mile Superior Hiking Trail to native prairies and thunderous waterfalls, the northern US state of Minnesota certainly lives up to its reputation as Mother Nature's home state.

Fall foliage reaches its peak in September or October, depending on the region of New York. The Southern Tier offers many hiking spots for leaf peeping. Other parks across the upstate region are also ...

A 76-year-old New Jersey woman died after collapsing on a hiking trail at Canyonlands National Park in Utah last week, authorities said. Bystanders were aiding Lois Marcasciano on Mesa Arch Trail near ...