Gen Z and millennials make up 61% of all new campers, according to Kampgrounds of America’s 2025 report, and they are more ...

I grew up spending summers at the family cabin on Sand Lake in Carlton County. So years later when my wife and I were married, we didn't buy a house first, we bought a cabin. In fact the cabin we ...

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Minnesota is one of the US' great natural playgrounds, with deep woods, unspoiled nature, and at least 11,482 lakes, even more than claimed by the state's unofficial slogan, "Land of 10,000 Lakes." ...

Editor’s Note: This is part three of “The Capones of North Dakota.” Part one told the story of Al Capone’s older brother Vincenzo who worked in law enforcement in North Dakota and in Part two, a ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- There's a place in northern Minnesota where the mail is delivered by boat. It has to be: roads don't actually reach many of the cabins on Lake Vermilion. Larry Milbridge delivers ...

Fifty years ago my wife was tired of my absence for much of September and October hunting grouse and woodcock in Minnesota's northern woods. We scrimped and spent our meager savings, buying a 190-acre ...

Developers from Duluth and Brainerd want to transform the historic Silver Rapids Lodge into a resort featuring a new lodge, restaurant and bar, indoor pool, hot tub and tiki bar. The Kawishiwi Trail ...

Here are a couple of emails that I'll be incorporating into a future column following up on my earlier piece on Minnesota lake country terminology such as "cabin" and "Up North." I've received a lot ...

WASCOTT, Wis. -- An investigation is under way into a late-night explosion Thursday at a Bond Lake cabin that killed one woman and injured her two sons. The Douglas County Sheriff's Department, which ...

NISSWA, Minn. – A woman was seriously injured by a black bear early Friday morning in central Minnesota. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says it happened just after midnight in Nisswa ...