There are 73 different state parks and recreation areas scattered across Minnesota, and on April 26, it will be free to enter every single one.

(Related: Paddling Minnesota’s ‘ancient superhighway’.) In the summer, locals and visitors visit Itasca State Park in Park Rapids, Minn. The park is home to the headwaters of the mighty ...

"Spring is a wonderful time to get outside and enjoy everything Minnesota state parks and recreation areas have to offer," ...

Voyageurs National Park, Minnesota's only national park, was founded on April 8, 1975 – exactly 50 years ago. The park covers more than 218,000 acres – or about 340 square miles – of forests ...

Looking to get outside as the days get longer and the weather warms? Next weekend, you can visit Minnesota’s state parks for free. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources will open the gates for ...

Police in Waite Park, Minnesota, are investigating after two adults were found dead inside a home Saturday afternoon, say police. Police responded to the 200 block of 10th Avenue in Waite Park ...

Two people were found dead after gunshots were fired in Waite Park Saturday ... as did the Stearns County Sheriffs Office, Minnesota State Patrol, Mayo Ambulance and the Midwest Medical ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday changed the remote work policy for state employees, requiring that they return in-person to the office for at least half of their workdays starting this summer.

A small plane crashed into a home in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, on Saturday afternoon, killing all on board and causing a fire, officials said. It was not immediately clear how many people were on ...

Minnesota state Sen. Justin Eichorn (R) resigned from the Legislature Thursday in a letter read aloud on the Senate floor, as he faces federal solicitation charges. “I must focus on personal mat ...

The US Bank executive was believed to be the only person aboard the plane which crashed into a house in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota Terry Dolan, a US Bank executive, died in a plane crash on Saturday ...