Along the Great River Road, Minnesota beckons with Itasca's ancient forests and charming towns like Bemidji, home to the ...

This beautiful midwest lake -- the largest in all of Minnesota -- is a must-visit for its excellent fishing and amazing eats ...

Minneapolis ranked among the world's happiest cities for 2025. Locals say the secret lies in its Nordic roots, creative ...

Wisconsin doesn't have any national parks but it has plenty of incredible state parks, including this mighty waterfall-packed ...

The Loppet at Trailhead Choose from city, hybrid, mountain, and strider bikes, plus free helmets and locks when renting a ...

A ship’s wheel is the marker for the Great River Road in Arkansas. The Great River Road was recently voted No. 1 Scenic Drive by USA Today readers. The 10-state route travels through the Arkansas ...

In the 1800s, this was where the most skilled river pilots lived – the daredevils who guided steamboats through the treacherous Upper Rapids, memorizing every hidden rock and swirling eddy that could ...

LeClaire, Iowa might just be the Midwest’s best-kept secret – a riverside gem where Mark Twain’s Mississippi meets small-town charm with a surprisingly sophisticated twist. Strolling down Cody Road ...

When traveling between Willmar and Alexandria, sometimes the slower route proves to be more beautiful. The Glacial Ridge Trail was first designated a state trail in May 1969, and is one of dozens ...

Visitors to Bald River Falls can explore this vibrant region, which includes popular destinations such as the Cherokee National Forest, the Great Smoky Mountain National Park, and the Cherohala Skyway ...

Bridge Replacement: The original Bald River Falls Bridge, constructed in 1933, was replaced to enhance safety and accommodate modern traffic demands. Infrastructure Upgrades: Enhancements to the ...