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Summer fun
Take it outside! Discover the best ways to enjoy
Minnesota's great out-of-doors.
Summer Fun
Take it outside! Discover the best ways to enjoy Minnesota's great out-of-doors.
Zipline season is underway at Kerfoot Canopy Tours along the Minnesota River about an hour south of Minneapolis. ] Shari L. Gross • shari.gross
Zipline season is underway at Kerfoot Canopy Tours in Henderson.
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Zipline attractions around Minnesota let you experience the heights of summer

May 17, 2019
Six unforgettable zipline adventures in Minnesota.
The dinner crowd dines al fresco on the patio at 6Smith in Wayzata on Tuesday, July 1, 2015. ] LEILA NAVIDI leila.navidi@startribune.com /
The dinner crowd takes to the patio at 6Smith in Wayzata, next to the docks of Lake Minnetonka.
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14 choice spots to eat and drink along the Twin Cities' lakes and rivers this summer

May 17, 2019
Where to eat and drink along the Twin Cities' lakes, rivers and falls this summer.
Twin Cities Summer Jam organizers Chris Hawkey, from left, Lauren MacLeash and Jerry Braam pose for a photo at Canterbury Park. ] LEILA NAVIDI ¥
Twin Cities Summer Jam organizers Chris Hawkey, left, Lauren MacLeash and Jerry Braam at Canterbury Park.
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Twin Cities' inaugural Summer Jam festival is a little bit country, rock and pop

May 17, 2019
Twin Cities Summer Jam brings a three-day blend of rock, pop and country to Canterbury Park.
Cameron Giebink of Minneapolis starts on the Locator Lake Trail for a few days of backcountry camping on the Kabetogama Penninsula in Voyageurs Nation
Cameron Giebink started on the Locator Lake Trail for a few days of backcountry camping in Voyageurs National Park.
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Hit the road for these National Park sites around the Midwest

May 17, 2019
These invigorating National Park Service sites are within a day's drive (or so) from the Twin Cities.
Kayakers paddled north of downtown Minneapolis last year via the new Mississippi River Paddle Share program. Courtesy of Mississippi River Paddle Shar
Kayakers paddled north of downtown Minneapolis last year via the new Mississippi River Paddle Share program. Courtesy of Mississippi River Paddle Share
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Summer Fun 2018: Kayaking goes mainstream in Minnesota

May 20, 2018
Saint George Middle Eastern Festival. Provided photo
The St. George Middle Eastern Festival returns to West St. Paul July 20-22. Provided photo
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Summer Fun 2018: Twin Cities heritage fests feature culture, camels, kolacky and more

May 20, 2018
Chase on the Lake hotel in Walker, Minn., is perched above Leech Lake.
Chase on the Lake hotel in Walker, Minn., is perched above Leech Lake.
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Minnesota's 3 best scenic byways

May 21, 2018
The Pumphouse is a relatively new ice cream maker. One of their specialties is a five-scoop sampler. You could shoot with varying colors of ice cream
Ice cream at Pumphouse Creamery.
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Summer Fun 2017: Twin Cities ice cream makers' favorite scoops

May 19, 2017
provided photo Door County Wisconsin, - Cana Island lighthouse kayakers
Kayaking in Door County, Wis.

Summer Fun 2017: Make these old Midwestern travel destinations new again

May 25, 2017
Along the portage to Hegman Lake north of Ely, the understory of mature red and white pine is dominated by red maple. ] BWCA BRIAN PETERSON ‚&#
Along the portage to Hegman Lake north of Ely, the understory of mature red and white pine is dominated by red maple. ] BWCA BRIAN PETERSON • brianp@startribune.com Ely, MN - 08/12//2013
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Summer Fun 2016: Find your favorite road trip

May 19, 2016
The annual firetruck parade at the Burnsville Fire Muster is said to be the largest in the Upper MIdwest. Provided photo
The annual firetruck parade at the Burnsville Fire Muster. Provided photo
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Summer Fun 2016: Small-town festivals abound in Minnesota

May 19, 2016

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