Winter Articles


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Winter can be a special time of year. Many savor the season that turns Minnesota into a snowy wonderland, and brings with it some special treats. Here are ten to try. Some are winter-only fun, and others are things that are especially great to do in the winter.
With good reason, Twin Cities stages grab the spotlight for their line-up of theater, music and dance performances. But smaller stages in greater Minnesota offer some fine entertainment in towns that make fun weekend getaways.
Have you ever seen the intricate details of an eagle’s feathers or watched an eagle dive for lunch? It’s fascinating to see a bald eagle up close through a spotting scope, and amazing to have dozens to watch. This special experience is available all winter along parts of the Mississippi River in southeast Minnesota where the water doesn’t freeze.
How to get free brochures and weekly reports on on skiing, snowmobiling, and other snow-based activities.
Explore Minnesota Tourism * 1-888-868-7476 * local: 1-651-296-5029 * explore@state.mn.us
