Just miles west of downtown Mankato, Minneopa State Park commands regular visits for its iconic Minneopa Falls. The park is home base, too, to a flourishing bison herd that ...

A 19-year-old man died in a landslide at Minneopa State Park outside of Mankato on Saturday, authorities say. The victim became trapped under earth that collapsed near the Minneopa Falls area just ...

A 19-year-old man died in a landslide at Minneopa State Park near Mankato, Minnesota, on Saturday, authorities say. Pat Christman/The Mankato Free Press/AP. CNN — ...

Jack Robert Loso, 19, of Robbinsdale, “was visiting the Minneopa State Park with family members” on Saturday when the incident occurred, according to the Blue Earth County Sheriff's Office.

Jack Loso, a 19-year-old Minnesota State University student from Robbinsdale, was standing at the base of the state park’s lower falls on Dec. 2, 2023, when debris from a landslide crushed him.

Minneopa State Park is offering relief for people experiencing cabin fever after being cooped up in December. The rural Mankato site is one of many of the nation’s parks offering the public ...