the outdoors

For the fourth year in a row, state parks will be free on Black Friday.

Organizers had originally planned to offer some same-day ticket sales – but not anymore.

The company is planning an aggressive rollout, and not just in Minnesota.

If successful, he'll be the first person ever to summit Mt. Lucania in the winter.

A First Day Hike is being held in the state's longest cave for the first time.

Turns out people can't wait to fly over the Mississippi River in the dead of winter.

The retailer's next limited-run fashion collection is an ode to Minnesota.

Check out the new light display.

We're not sure how to feel about this Super Bowl attraction.

Here's how to watch one of the best meteor showers of the year.

Here are 4 things you should keep in mind while behind the wheel.

Ditch the shopping frenzy and go to any state park for free.

It's mandatory in some areas.

This is likely welcomed news after a catch-and-release summer.

It's National Bison Day on Nov. 4, and 2 state parks have some special herds.

Do you know about Minnesota's extreme winter sport?

The forecast has it being the coldest Halloween in 11 years.

Other ski areas could open up soon as we head into a chilly week.

Watch your step.

The bike sharing service is packing up for winter soon.

Those little leaves can cause big problems.

New technology makes it easier than ever to find your way through the woods.

Nearly 150 farmers grow pumpkins in Minnesota, so we narrowed it down for you.

Because what else would you call beautiful streaks of color in the sky?