Lake City Minnesota
A great place to visit on the Mississippi River is the city of Lake City, Minnesota! Tucked against Lake Pepin, including a marina to serve the entire lake, this small…
A great place to visit on the Mississippi River is the city of Lake City, Minnesota! Tucked against Lake Pepin, including a marina to serve the entire lake, this small…
Yes, a road trip included an injury on a Mississippi River Bluff! At the John A. Latsch State Park on the Mississippi River between Lake City and Winona, I took…
Get away to Northern Minnesota! Discover a variety of attractions in the north part of the state, including state parks, lakes, and the Mississippi Source! Actually, for purposes of this…
Although fishing is king in northern Minnesota, there are many things to do and see here besides fishing. For example, where are the best fishing lakes? Where are the best…
Get out into the Wilderness! The Boundary Waters Canoe Area makes up more than 1 million acres of northern Minnesota. If you love to get away from it all, no…
International Falls Rainy Lake, the Ice Box of the Nation, is legally recognized! Yes, they received official designation over Fraser, CO, and Big Piney, WY, both unofficially claim it. Of…
Ely, Minnesota, is a small town located in northeastern Minnesota. The town is known for its beautiful lakes, fishing opportunities, and museums. The town is a popular tourist destination for…
Let's follow a well-known celebrity for part of this post: Judy Garland, Grand Rapids, MN. Of course, there's information about Grand Rapids and all of the attractions and lakes around…
Did you know about Hibbing MN Famous Residents? Bob Dylan tops the list! And there may be others, such as Kevin McHale, NBA Hall of Famer. But don't forget Rudy…
Lake Vermilion Minnesota retains a "best lake" status in northern Minnesota! First, close to the North Shore, which I highly recommend, and second, it's a great lake with many resorts,…
The Headwaters Mississippi River & Bemidji Minnesota make up the headwaters of this mighty river. Two state parks reside in the area. Although Itasca State Park is much better known,…
It's so far north that you must cross into Canada and then cross the US border into "The Angle." Then cross both borders on the drive back. Northwest Angle, as…
If you've never been to Minnesota, you need to add it to your bucket list! Unless you like cold, don't make your visit between mid-November and mid-March. If you have…
Are you visiting Hawaii soon? Or have you been there once or multiple times? No matter what parts you see, you'll likely say, "Hawaii - Gotta Love it!" There are…
The Driveby Tourist encourages people to visit as many states as they can. After all, we have 50 States to Love! As of January 2023, I've seen every state at…
The North Shore of Lake Superior from Duluth to the Canadian border remains one of Minnesota's genuinely great places to visit. I'll take you through much more than 20 things…