How did a planned housing development end up becoming a National Natural Landmark? In 1974, a bulldozer operator was in the process of leveling a hill for the project when he hit something buried in the ground. What he had...
Ever wonder what it was like to live as a pioneer in the mid-1800’s in Southwestern Minnesota? This week we had the opportunity to tour this historic replica site in Jackson, MN. Fort Belmont is the only re-creation of a...
Hidden along the banks of the Mississippi River in the small town of Alma, WI sits a small castle-like structure, containing the Castlerock Museum. Do not let the city's size deceive you; this museum holds one of the most impressive...
Exploring the Garden of the Gods in February felt like hiking in a postcard, a picturesque scene of vibrant colors and contrasts.
Minnesotans enjoy an annual rite of passage each fall, an explosion of colors in the forests and half the state driving up to the north shore to enjoy the leaves. Last fall we decided to change it up some and...
