Archive for August, 2008
Posted August 20, 2008 9:14 pm
Explore Minnesota Travel Newsletter – Fall 2008
A newsletter packed with stories, pictures, and great ideas for exploring Minnesota this fall!
Posted August 19, 2008 8:47 pm
"Girls Just Wanna Have Fun!"
That’s what the song says, and women agree: those special times when the ladies get away together are a great time. A 2007 survey by AAA found that one of four women have taken a getaway with their women friends.
Posted August 19, 2008 8:47 pm
Exploring Fall Color on Road and Trail
With its brilliant backdrop of foliage tinted in reds and yellows, autumn is the perfect time for a scenic drive or a hike or bike ride along a secluded trail. Explore one of these featured routes this fall, or choose another one of Minnesota’s scenic byways and numerous bike trails and hiking paths.
Posted August 19, 2008 8:47 pm
Green Getaways Rich in Local Flavor
The concept of “green getaways” is taking off as more people plan trips to enjoy the local flavor of a destination and visit environmentally friendly sites and businesses.
Posted August 19, 2008 8:47 pm
Hutchinson Is A-plus: Art, Apples & Antiques
The attractive city of Hutchinson is a fun weekend getaway for those who enjoy hand-crafted art and antiques. Located in central Minnesota, it’s also an easy day trip from the St. Cloud, Mankato and Twin Cities areas.
Posted August 19, 2008 8:46 pm
Discover Beautiful Lake Vermilion
Lake Vermilion, in northeast Minnesota, made the news this spring when state funding was approved to purchase land on the southeast shore to develop a new state park. This major new park will provide public access to one of the largest and most beautiful lakes in the state.