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June is Great Outdoors Month.
Get inspired and embrace Minnesota's countless outdoor adventures!

In this edition of Minnesota Outdoors, discover Minnesota's caves, plan an invigorating camping trip, and choose your route for a leisurely motorcycle ride.

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EXPLORE MINNESOTA BY MOTORCYCLE [ [link removed] ]

Few things are as intoxicating and alluring as the open road. For those who love to travel by motorcycle, there are 22 scenic byways and myriad scenic loop routes in Minnesota that offer some of the state's most beautiful, interesting and enjoyable rides. [ [link removed] ]

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ADVENTURE & RELAX ON A MINNESOTA CAMPING TRIP [ [link removed] ]

Relaxation, adventure, escape, and quality time with family and friends are among the many reasons why camping is a beloved Minnesota pastime. [ [link removed] ]

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COOL CAVES & MORE IN SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA'S DRIFTLESS AREA [ [link removed] ]

In-Yan-Teopa, a natural arch high above the Mississippi River at Frontenac State Park, is one of the most iconic examples of Minnesota?s karst landscape, sculpted in limestone by the force of water as the glaciers melted. [ [link removed] ]

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OUTDOOR ADVENTURES AWAIT IN MINNESOTA [ [link removed] ]

With more than 4,000 miles of paved bike trails, 11,000 lakes, 500 golf courses and one of the world?s longest rivers starting its journey here, outdoor recreation is in Minnesota?s DNA. [ [link removed] ]

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OUTDOOR EVENTS

Iron Range Earth Fest in Virginia, April 22 [ [link removed] ]

DAM2DAM BIKE RIDE [ [link removed] ]

The annual Dam Festival in Little Falls is truly a celebration of dams near everything. Participants in the affiliated Dam2Dam Ride can follow the river through Charles Lindbergh State Park to historic Blanchard Dam for a 20 mile ride or cross the river twice to enjoy a full 41 miles of Mississippi riverfront and quiet back roads. After the ride, be sure to stick around for the parade! [ [link removed] ]

*June 17, Little Falls*

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MORE FUN EVENTS



Shooting Star Trail Ride [ [link removed] ]

June 17, Le Roy



Foot Lake 4 Walk/Run [ [link removed] ]

June 24, Willmar



Paddle on the Crow [ [link removed] ]

June 24, Spicer



Trail Spin at Carver Park Reserve [ [link removed] ]

June 24, Victoria



Prairie Thunder Off-Road Rally [ [link removed] ]

July 8, Appleton



11th Annual Sax-Zim Bog BioBlitz [ [link removed] ]

July 8, Meadowlands


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Photo of the Month

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next month's edition of Minnesota Outdoors!

Upload your images here [ [link removed] ] Bird's-Foot Violet flowers / Kelly Povo ? ? ?

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