Minnesota nature

Unwind and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Minnesota's stunning state parks! Whether you're seeking a cozy winter wonderland, a vibrant springtime escape, a sun-drenched summer adventure, or a breathtaking autumn oasis, these parks have something for every season.

A beautiful sunrise over Lake Superior in Minnesota during fall colors. Prints available at my website! #minnesota #northshore #lakesuperior #lutsen #grandmarais

Download this free HD photo of lutsen, mn, usa, and leaves in Lutsen, United States by Matias North (@matias_north)

Enjoy one of Minnesota’s most visited destinations on this amazing 3-day road trip along the North Shore of Lake Superior.

Shinrin-Yoku is a Japanese mindfulness activity that translates to “taking in the forest atmosphere” or “forest bathing.” It was developed in the 1980s to help relieve stress and improve physical and mental health—and scientific research shows it’s doing just that.

The lake, according to the native Ojibwas, was called gichi-gami. I love the native languages, they are so straightforward. Gichi-gami means, 'huge water'

Fall in Minnesota is a charming period to enjoy the sunshine, clear skies, and fantastic fall colors of sugar maples, birches, and ash trees. Whether you take a stroll through the Minneapolis–St. Paul region parks or take a road trip in the countryside, fall is a great time to explore Minnesota.