2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1132+ words) This Fourth of July marks the Semiquincentennial — the 250th anniversary of the 1776 adoption of the Declaration of Independence — celebrating the birth of the United States as an independent nation. As cities across the country mark the milestone with expanded programming and…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (450+ words) You may have heard the "ocean" when holding a shell up to your ear, but have you ever heard a beach sing? You can at this stunningly pretty spot. Undoubtedly one of the Midwest's most stunning lakes, sprawling Lake Superior…...

3+ mon, 2+ day ago   (25+ words) You don’t have to leave Minnesota to come face-to-face with sharks and tropical fish. Mall of America brings back snorkeling for visitors...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (338+ words) With "A Taste of Ireland" stopping through the Twin Ports on its tour across the country, the Northland is getting a chance to witness a once-in-a-lifetime look at Irish arts. Mitchell O'Hara and Julia O'Rourke, two of the company's performers,…...

4+ mon, 6+ day ago   (39+ words) Voyageurs National Park sits near the Canadian border. It's about a four-hour drive from the Twin Cities. Claudine Arndt, with Voyageurs Conservancy, shares a preview. Minnesota's only national park is preparing for the rush of summer tourism season...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (168+ words) DULUTH — United Airlines will be adding a fifth daily flight between the Duluth International Airport and Chicago’s O’Hare Airport to support the region’s growing demand for connectivity. The additional daily flight provides travelers with greater flexibility and allows for single-day…...