Living here in Minnesota, we're lucky enough to have some incredible state parks right in our backyard. And now, two of them are in the running to be named some of the best in the entire country!
Minnesota's reputation for outstanding state parks is well-earned. Offering diverse natural beauty from the river bluffs at Afton State Park to the Lake of the Woods shoreline at Zippel Bay State Park, the system truly covers the state's landscapes from A to Z.
Taking a summer vacation is a tradition for many, and deciding where to go for a family, couples, or solo getaway is half the fun—or half the struggle.
When it comes to stopping at a gas station or convenience store, everyone has their favorite. That could be because of the location, the service, or maybe the quick food options available.
Driving around Minnesota can be a very enjoyable, relaxing, and beautiful experience, but one route will take you through a scenic landscape unlike any other in America.
Roadside attractions are a very American thing, and the Midwest is home to some iconic ones, from Wall Drug to this Northern Minnesota attraction that has been posing for photos for generations.
Drive through any neighborhood, and you’ll likely find a playground for the local kids to play on, but few playgrounds get the recognition this Wisconsin playground is getting right now.
Summer is just around the corner, and Minnesotans love car shows when the weather turns nice. One Minnesota show is now being considered for the best in America.
Water parks are one of the best options if you're looking for fun. Who doesn’t love an exciting water slide or a float through a lazy river? Thankfully, there are an abundance of options in the Midwest.
Minnesota is now home to one of the best mini golf courses in America. USA Today just released its list of the Top 10 best mini golf courses for 2025, and this course just landed in the #2 spot.