Activities and opportunities that can get you outside to discover, explore and enjoy Minnesota's fields, forests, woods and waters.

Between all of its award-winning parks, trails and urban lakes, outdoor adventures are an essential part of experiencing all Minneapolis-St. Paul has to offer. Here are some of our …

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2 days ago · State lawmakers passed Senate Bill 2210 a half-century ago, which opened the door for the first modern-day bighorn sheep hunting. As usual, the 2025 Minnesota waterfowl …

Jul 31, 2025 · SEA LIFE Minnesota at the Mall of America near Minneapolis is home to over 10,000 sea creatures across immersive, interactive…

Oct 8, 2024 · While most people think the Midwest is boring, Minneapolis, Minnesota is actually one of the best cities in the US for outdoor adventure lovers! From backpacking to sea …

Mar 15, 2023 · Minneapolis boasts some of the best biking and walking trails, connecting lakes, beaches, and popular neighborhoods for miles. From Lake Superior and a national park, to …

Discover the best of Minneapolis’ great outdoors! From scenic lakes and lush parks to biking trails and riverfront adventures, explore the city’s natural beauty in every season. Plan your next …

Explore the best outdoor activities in Minneapolis and beyond from the Minnesota Star Tribune. From parks to scenic trails, discover adventure in your backyard.

Nov 1, 2023 · We make it easy for you to find parks and trails in the Minneapolis/Saint Paul metro area for all your nature-based activities: Hiking and running trails ~ bike trails ~ waterways to …