Interstate State Park is 295 acres and the second-oldest Minnesotan state park. There is so much to do, and it can be an all-day adventure. It is so named because it spans both Minnesota and Wisconsin (which is an additional 1,330 acres). There are a variety of robust activitise offered, including rock/cliff climbing, geocaching, kayaking, […]

In the early 20th century, the North Shore of Lake Superior was treacherous to cross. It was also an important route for the steel trade with the U.S. Steel Corporation running 112 steel freighters in 1901. Because of these two facts, there were calls for a lighthouse to be put on the North Shore in […]

Franconia Sculpture Park is reknown for being one of the highest-esteemed sculpture parks in the country. It is geared towards the artists and always seeks to expand its inclusiveness and diversity of artists. It was founded in 1996, and it has a 50-acre outdoor museum within the park. The park itself has four different biomes. […]