Mark Persons' father, Charles, put WELY(AM) in Ely, Minn., on the air in 1954. Mark explains its checkered past and its ...

This state park is a quick drive from Minneapolis, and it offers visitors a chance to hike along miles of trails while soaking in stunning water views.

The Ely Echo weekly newspaper and its companion pieces - North Country SAVER and North Country ANGLER - provide insight into ...

Loren F. La Porte Loren F. La Porte, 98, of Rothschild passed away surrounded by family on Friday, November 28, 2025 at Renaissance Assisted Living, ...

Dave and Beverly were blessed with four children – Bill (Betty Lou) Cave of Marshalltown, Iowa, John (Joanne) Cave of Ireton, ...

More than 60 canoeists paddled down the Mississippi River on Saturday to protest increased use of motorized vehicles in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and Voyageurs National Park. Jennifer ...

I needed a little escape, and so I grabbed a canoe, my camping gear, and picked a dead-end lake with a single campsite on it. I found a slice of heaven! Gear I have tested and recommend: Paddles: Aqua ...

For decades, lawmakers, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Forest Service bargained over potential land swaps for the 80,000 acres. Starting in the 2010s, they tried pursuing ...

If you thought bike-share was a great new idea, wait until you hear about the canoe share going on in prehistoric times! Archaeologists in Wisconsin have discovered what appears to be a prehistoric ...

Discover Minnesota outdoor escapes worth the cold, from frozen waterfalls to snowy trails and serene wilderness that shines ...

Renville County Attorney Kelsie Kingstrom thru-hiked the Appalachian Trail in 2019. The lessons it offered influences her life and work today.

Here's how to plan the ultimate trip to Biscayne National Park in Florida, including when to visit, what to do, and where to stay.