Outdoors

Take an urban paddle adventure along Minnehaha Creek. Read more about Kayak the Creek to Get a New View of the Twin Cities

Darkness is the secret to spotting lightning bugs. Read more about A Firefly Viewing Guide

As every Minnesotan child knows, helicopter seeds are great flyers - but did you know you can eat them? Read more about Did You Know Those 'Helicopter' Seeds Are Edible?

The Lake Minnetonka Sailing School offers students a way to learn how to sail and get outside during the summer months. Read more about Lake Minnetonka Sailing School Teaches Skills On and Off the Water

As winter gives way to spring, the season of physics begins. Read more about The Astonishing Beauty of Puddles in Spring

Writer Anne Marie Ruff Grewal reflects on the daily brilliance of winter. Read more about The Bright Side of Winter

This summer, Wayzata Sailing opened their Mike Plant Community Boathouse. Read more about Wayzata Sailing's New Headquarters Honors Late Sailor's Memory

Writer Anne Marie Ruff Grewal gives a fresh perspective on an unpopular month. Read more about November in Minnesota Signals Start of Winter—But That's Not a Bad Thing

In October, the trees are shutting down their solar factories for the winter, and celebrating with a grand show of fall colors. Read more about Writer Reflects on Minnesota's Fall Colors

Minnesota's only two licensed marine archaeologists have made it their mission to study what’s at the bottom of local lakes—including Lake Minnetonka—in order to better understand our past. Read more about What's at the Bottom of Minnesota's Lakes? These Marine Archaeologists Are Finding Out