Isle Royale National Park, which is in Michigan but located just off the tip of Minnesota’s Arrowhead and is accessible only by boat or plane, recorded 28,800 visitors in 2024.

MINNEAPOLIS — Federal law enforcement teams descended on two Twin Cities restaurants Tuesday morning, reportedly to serve search warrants related to drugs and money laundering. Vested officers ...

Staff cuts have led to Idaho’s Payette National Forest shutting down multiple ranger offices, echoing closures by the Sawtooth National Forest earlier.

The Twin Cities Housing Development Corp. purchased the aging 40-unit Innsbruck town homes complex at 1530 50th St. NW on May 27. $2 for 6 months SUBSCRIBE NOW Read Today's Paper Monday, June 23 ...

National Park Service and Forest Service employees who have lost their jobs since the start of President Donald Trump’s second term would get their positions back under legislation put forward ...

Leader of Twin Cities religious nonprofit charged with possessing child pornography Drew Michael Brooks, who runs Faith Partners in St. Paul, said he is “not necessarily” sexually attracted to ...

Cedar, left, and Spruce are two red panda brothers who will live at the Minnesota Zoo’s newest habitat, Red Panda Forest, which opens to the public on Saturday, May 31, 2025.

National parks and forests are preparing for the busy Memorial Day weekend despite budget cuts and staffing shortages. Reduced staffing may impact services such as bathroom cleaning and trash removal.

Shawn O’Keefe isn’t giving up on his dream of bringing a $100 million regional sports center to the Twin Cities, even though his long-preferred home for the project — the city of Blaine ...

How Bay Area cities' parks rank in national scoring index By Ruth Dusseault ... D.C., spending $561 per resident on parks, far above the national ParkScore average of $133.

In fact, Minneapolis spends $324 per person on its park system, and St. Paul invests $248, both of which are well above the national ParkScore average of $133. And, that investment is growing.

A 48-year-old man faces criminal vehicular homicide charges following a crash on Friday night in the Twin Cities that killed 74-year-old Alice Stack. Latest U.S.