Outdoors

The owner of North Shore Marina shares his Lake Minnetonka boating adventures. Read more about '10,000 Lakes and This is the Best One,' North Shore Marina Owner Says

Wayzata’s summer community events are now under one splashy brand. Read more about Lake Minnetonka Summer Splash Features Wayzata's Best Community Events

Our columnist Anne Marie Ruff Grewal reflects on this month’s “exuberance” of growth. Read more about Local Author Meditates on Minnesota's Summer Wildlife

Minnesotans live for the summer. Every year when the days get longer and sunnier, our spirits begin to lighten, too. Read more about How to Make the Most of Summer in Minnesota

A local couple puts a unique spin on their save-the-date photo. Read more about Here Comes the Bride—On Water Skis

The Westonka Walleye Program has added thousands of the state’s official fish to Lake Minnetonka since 2012. Read more about Lake Minnetonka Resident's Walleye-stocking Program Going Swimmingly

May is Melanoma Awareness Month, and Excelsior resident Mollie Michura, owner of The Glow Lounge, wants to make it easier for you to practice sun safety—not just in May, but all year round. Read more about Excelsior Tanning Salon's Bracelet Reminds You When You Need to Apply Sunscreen

This is the season Minnesota turtles are on the move, making their way up from wetlands to lay eggs. Read more about Take in the Beauty of Turtle Season in Minnesota

Lynn Messman of Gardens by Lynn demonstrates some easy tips to assemble your own container garden. Read more about A 3-Step Guide to Making a Container Garden

Winter is finally over, but is it time to plant outside? Not yet, according to Lynn Messman, owner of Gardens by Lynn in Minnetonka. Read more about Eager to Get Planting? Start Spring Off with a Container Garden