Outdoors

Young boy walking a dog in winter.

Some dog jackets parallel the best haute couture has to offer. Are they being worn for fashion or function?

Group standing at the top of a rock.

Have you ever gifted yourself with a retreat or group travel experience? I have had the privilege of curating and guiding retreats (specifically for women), but I imagine any retreat shares a common vision.

Whether you can perform a toe loop, Lutz or Salchow or gingerly edge your way along the boards, outdoor ice skating in one of Minnesotans’ favorite pastimes.

Bikers take a break on the Lake Minnetonka Regional Trail

Take up biking with two easy and scenic trails.

Pro angler Nicole Jacobs holds a fish

Nicole Jacobs is a Lake Minnetonka-based professional angler who says that fishing is the perfect family activity.

A caterpillar climbs on orange flowers.

Splendor awaits when we bear witness to nature.

Kayakers paddle down Minnehaha Creek

Take an urban paddle adventure along Minnehaha Creek.

Fireflies in a field

Darkness is the secret to spotting lightning bugs.

A pink lotus

Just like a lotus flower has to fight its way through the mud and muck to meet the sun to bloom, we sometimes have to do the same.

Helicopter seeds

As every Minnesotan child knows, helicopter seeds are great flyers - but did you know you can eat them?

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