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July 10, 2026 at 2:03 PM

partner | photo-worthy flower farms

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July 1, 2026 at 2:11 PM

explorer | road trip inspiration

?? time to explore the open roads - explore minnesota | minnesota explorer | take the scenic route | warm pine trees & grasses of all sizes with purple wildflowers scattered throughout. [ [link removed] ] need weekend plans? the perfect road trip doesn’t exi—  …

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June 29, 2026 at 5:12 PM

minnesota | introducing our substack

?? you asked for more itineraries, we're delivering - explore minnesota | we're now on substack | askew photographs from Minnesota - rocky bluffs, lakes, State Fair, farm stays, and SPAM merch are shown [ [link removed] ] FROM OUR SURVEY, ONE THING WAS CLEAR: you as…

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June 23, 2026 at 2:12 PM

outdoors | no wifi? no problem.

⛺️ only in mn camping and park adventures - explore minnesota | minnesota outdoors | unplug for awhile | two campers at their site at night. campfire ring and two tents are visible. [ [link removed] ] camping doesn't have to be in-tents everything you need to know …

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June 2, 2026 at 2:07 PM

explorer | the lakes are calling

?? this summer, just add water - explore minnesota | minnesota explorer | hot days & cool lakes | 2 children with grandpa on a float pad in the middle of the lake with their pontoon [ [link removed] ] the official minnesota state of being This is your sign to gr…

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May 19, 2026 at 2:03 PM

partner | lynx tickets up to 50% off

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May 7, 2026 at 2:13 PM

outdoors | reel fun starts here

?? time to set your out of office to “gone fishing” - explore minnesota | minnesota outdoors | hook, line & sinker | photo of fisherwoman in sunglasses showing a trout while fly fishing [ [link removed] ] fish more, worry less take me to the river  Minnesota…

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May 5, 2026 at 2:04 PM

explorer | markets and makers

?? experience the brilliance of these minnesotan creatives - explore minnesota | minnesota explorer | creativity lives here | person wearing a baseball cap setting out tomato trays at a local farmers market [ [link removed] ] art in all its forms good morning, farme…

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April 28, 2026 at 3:41 PM

outdoors | go with the flow

?? please don't stick to the rivers and lakes you're used to - explore minnesota | minnesota outdoors | let's go chasing waterfalls | aerial of waterfall surrounded by greenery. walking path peeking out on right. [ [link removed] ] best waterfalls in the state Many …

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April 20, 2026 at 4:04 PM

last chance | weigh in and win

✉️ share your thoughts on our newsletter - explore minnesota | on our minds | tell us what you want — what you really, really want | TAKE THE SURVEY | two people cheersing with cheesy pizza [ [link removed] ] our newsletter survey ends tonight! Friendly reminder: th…

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April 15, 2026 at 2:04 PM

outdoors | all starry-eyed

?? breathtaking views at voyageurs - explore minnesota | minnesota outdoors | star light star bright | the milky way in a dark gold sky on the horizon to a deep purple as the sky goes on [ [link removed] ] voyage to voyageurs Voyageurs National Park, spanning 218,00…

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April 13, 2026 at 3:03 PM

hello | now's your chance to win cool swag

✉️ weigh in on all things newsletter - explore minnesota | on our minds | did we eat or are your travel plans still hungry? | button: LET US KNOW | friends laughing under blue & red lights [ [link removed] ] we want to hear from you! If you’ve ever thought, "the…

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April 8, 2026 at 3:04 PM

explorer | farm stays & fiber arts

?? crops are growing and so are your travel plans explore minnesota | minnesota explorer | the simple life | a white goat kid stares curiously into the camera lens, straw is strewn about on the ground [ [link removed] ] with a minnesota twist a farm stay that’s the …

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April 1, 2026 at 3:03 PM

on our minds | music month in minnesota

?? nothing compares 2 ur mn music scene explore minnesota | on our minds | dearly beloved | genesis owusu at turf club in st. paul [ [link removed] ] the minneapolis sound From the world-conquering funk of *Prince* [ [link removed] ] to indie rock icons like the *Re…

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March 18, 2026 at 3:03 PM

outdoors | the shred of the north

?? trails for the fast and curious - explore minnesota | minnesota outdoors | berm, baby, berm | 3 people mountain biking up a steep, jagged red rock hill. a large hill in background. [ [link removed] ] minnesota’s best mountain bike trails Good news: in the back-an…

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March 5, 2026 at 4:04 PM

outdoors | let’s play “i spy” with nature

?? your foraging and birding scavenger hunt - explore minnesota | minnesota outdoors | tbh paul bunyan would forage | friends in a dense green forest add red mushroom to a yellow picnic basket [ [link removed] ] get in loon, we're going birding. Consider this your …

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March 3, 2026 at 4:05 PM

explorer | spring thaw & summer sun

?? sprouting new trips, events and fun for everyone - explore minnesota | minnesota explorer | hello sunshine, my old friend | happy women under a yellow umbrella at an outdoor dining patio [ [link removed] ] dining + drinking + dirt i've got a fever and the only pr…

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February 26, 2026 at 4:05 PM

on our minds | places to experience today

?? minnesota's got the joy of small business - explore minnesota | on our minds | calling all minnesotans | busy restaurant patio filled with tables of two to four people under a tan awning. [ [link removed] ] local places for minnesotans (and minnesota fans) It's p…

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February 13, 2026 at 8:19 PM

minnesota | a state of love

❤️ a cold state with warm hearts - a love note from minnesota. explore minnesota | on our minds | love from minnesota | series of video clips showing the people, visitors, and landscapes of the state. [ [link removed] ] Immigrants are an integral part of Minnesota. …

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January 2, 2026 at 4:03 PM

on our minds | 26 moments you’ll brag about

?? your 2026 bucket list is looking very minnesotan - explore minnesota | on our minds | what's new, what's back, what's better | aerial view of split rock lighthouse on the edge of the north shore cliffs [ [link removed] ] how many of these 26 minnesota experiences ca…

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December 22, 2025 at 4:03 PM

on our minds | that’s a wrap

✴️ dive into your star of the north year - explore minnesota | on our minds | 2025 in minnesota | family in the summer jumping off a floating raft into a beautiful blue lake [ [link removed] ] There's something so satisfying about wrapping up a year with reflection, co…

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December 18, 2025 at 4:04 PM

outdoors | luminary winter walks

??️ a snowy trail in the glow of candlelight awaits - explore minnesota | minnesota outdoors | candles twinkle snow sprinkles | people walking at night on a lake iced over, ice luminaries hang above them [ [link removed] ] best luminary trails this winter One of the…

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December 8, 2025 at 4:03 PM

outdoors | drop the puck on winter

?? skating tips from a two-time hockey champion - explore minnesota | minnesota outdoors | hockey hair not included | taylor heise, forward for the minnesota frost, suited up and on the ice [ [link removed] ] interview with taylor heise If you haven’t heard the name…

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December 4, 2025 at 4:02 PM

explorer | step into a storybook

❄ winter is a wonderland of adventure - explore minnesota | minnesota explorer | a snowy day | a kid in a red snowsuit walks through an icy tunnel with icicles in various shades of blue [ [link removed] ] magical minnesota activities It might be too soon to say...bu…

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November 18, 2025 at 4:03 PM

outdoors | the art of slowing down

?? winter vacation advice from an outdoor enthusiast explore minnesota | minnesota outdoors | winter stays & vacays | warm lit geo dome cabin amongst the night sky and tall pine trees [ [link removed] ] interview with jon kreye If you've ever come across a thumb…

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November 14, 2025 at 4:04 PM

on our minds | minnesota’s gift guide

?? treat your loved ones to treasures made locally - explore minnesota | on our minds | xoxo, minnesota makers | woman hiding her eyes under a beautifully crafted hand-milled hat. [ [link removed] ] find minnesota-made gifts for everyone There’s something extra spec…

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November 7, 2025 at 4:03 PM

outdoors | swipe right on nature

?? find a state park that checks all your adventure boxes - explore minnesota | minnesota outdoors | it's a date with the outdoors | woman in fall sweater and brown knit cap hikes through tall bluff grasses [ [link removed] ] best state parks based on your personality …

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November 5, 2025 at 4:04 PM

on our minds | stories from split rock

⚓️ explore minnesota’s most iconic lighthouse with the keeper who calls it home - explore minnesota | on our minds | a guiding light | a man walks at dusk on the rocky beach towards a beaming split rock lighthouse above. [ [link removed] ] interview with hayes scriven,…

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November 3, 2025 at 4:33 PM

explorer | wow your holiday visitors

?? minnesota experiences that make hosting easier - explore minnesota | minnesota explorer | a minnesota guide to entertaining | who citizens sing with cindy lou in the grinch's arms on a stage of blue [ [link removed] ] family is in town. now what? best ways to bur…

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October 30, 2025 at 3:04 PM

on our minds | gifts that "scream" minnesota

?? no tricks, just local treats at these unique stores explore minnesota | on our minds | frightfully good finds | colorful interior with a wall of cards, lotions on a red counter & art prints [ [link removed] ] best gift shops in the metro "That" season is righ…

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October 23, 2025 at 3:02 PM

outdoors | hike your own hike

?? minnesota trail tips from an outdoor enthusiast explore minnesota | minnesota outdoors | retail (crossed out) trail therapy | view of a cascading waterfall amongst fall leaves and rocky tan cliffs [ [link removed] ] interview with suzanne nelson Hiking is a core …

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October 16, 2025 at 3:02 PM

on our minds | let’s go crazy

?? gonna party like it’s opening night - explore minnesota | on our minds | this one's 4 u | a 3d purple statue of prince's symbol outside of a white gridded building. [ [link removed] ] minnesota's favorite color is purple Prince was born in Minneapolis and spent m…

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October 7, 2025 at 3:03 PM

outdoors | st. croix river valley's vast views

?? action. adventure. adrenaline. say less. explore minnesota | minnesota outdoors | run wild on the croix | deep boue st. croix river & bluffs with red orange and green trees [ [link removed] ] by frank bures The St. Croix is one of the state’s largest, deepest…

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October 2, 2025 at 3:03 PM

explorer | just a bunch of hocus pocus

?? gather your boo crew for these tricks, treats, and thrills - explore minnesota | minnesota explorer | haunt it if you've got it | photo of old red brick hotel which weather-worn neon sign [ [link removed] ] minnesota’s spooky spirit uncover the eerie side of minn…

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September 30, 2025 at 3:04 PM

on our minds | calling all pumpkinheads

?? get in the october spirit with the jack-o-lantern spectacular explore minnesota | on our minds | the great pumpkin, minnesota | hundreds of pumpkins lit up with multiple colored lights, some hang from trees. [ [link removed] ] interview with diana hein and brian chr…

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September 18, 2025 at 3:03 PM

outdoors | twin cities on two wheels

??‍♂️ biking tips with an outdoor enthusiast - explore minnesota | minnesota outdoors | spokes, streets & scenic beats | man in grey helmet smiles at camera as he rests on this bike's handlebars [ [link removed] ] interview with kevin frias Kevin started biking …

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September 10, 2025 at 3:04 PM

partner | a championship weekend

?? your la crescent guide awaits - explore minnesota | explore la crosse x explore la crescent | bikes, bites & bluff country | sponsored content | two bikers on a bluff in fall [ [link removed] ] the best ways to enjoy your getaway La Crescent might be all abou…

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September 8, 2025 at 4:46 PM

outdoors | fall hikes that deliver

?? not to be dramatic but... leaves explore minnesota | minnesota outdoors | it's crunch time | person on a rocky cliff overlook, gazes down at vibrant orange and red trees below [ [link removed] ] by james riemermann Moderate temperatures, infrequent rain, and a co…

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September 2, 2025 at 3:02 PM

explorer | cackles in pumpkin spice latte

?? minnesota knows fall - explore minnesota | minnesota explorer | festive fall | aerial view of a winding road disappearing in yellow, orange, red, and green trees [ [link removed] ] apples + pumpkins + leaves can't talk right now, doing road trip things Septemb…

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August 20, 2025 at 3:03 PM

outdoors | dog days of summer

?? your minnesota dog-friendly guide - explore minnesota | minnesota outdoors | parks, patios & paws | back of a sitting dog in a canoe, blue river and green trees on the horizon [ [link removed] ] Even through the heat, our four-legged travelers keep their tails w…

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August 18, 2025 at 3:04 PM

star of the north | fantastic foodie road trip

?? follow this travel itinerary - from st. paul to the iron range explore minnesota | star of the north | fantastic foodie road trip - st. paul to the iron range | series of images showing food and drinks [ [link removed] ] Minnesota Road Trip Map. Cities marked are: S…

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August 14, 2025 at 3:03 PM

outdoors | the world’s largest treasure hunt

?? geocaching tips with an outdoor enthusiast - explore minnesota | minnesota outdoors | choose your own adventure | an excited man in the woods holds a green tin box near his head [ [link removed] ] interview with joshua johnson Joshua bought a handheld GPSr (in 20…

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August 12, 2025 at 3:03 PM

on our minds | it's corn!

?? quite possibly our most unhinged email ever - explore minnesota | on our minds | it's a-maize-ing | water tower painted as an ear of corn on a cloudless blue sky day [ [link removed] ] have a corn-tastic day Minnesota knows corn is more than just a side dish, whi…

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August 4, 2025 at 3:02 PM

explorer | it's giving icon

?? the minnesota you won't want to miss - explore minnesota | minnesota understood the assignment | lighthouse on a orange & rich brown cliff, brilliant blue lake surrounding [ [link removed] ] iconic minnesota experiences must-dos for your bucket list This i…

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July 31, 2025 at 3:04 PM

on our minds | fair hype is real

?? it's the final countdown - explore minnesota | on our minds | the great minnesota get-together | two friends in shorts and cross-body bags walking the midway [ [link removed] ] your ultimate state fair guide As the million-plus people who attend each year can att…

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July 23, 2025 at 3:03 PM

outdoors | revvv up for camping

?? everything you need to know about RV camping - explore minnesota | minnesota outdoors | 10 tips for rv camping | a camper internally lit at night surrounded by tall trees. two people sit by a fire. [ [link removed] ] by lizanne dooner After years of roadtripping …

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July 17, 2025 at 3:02 PM

star of the north | outdoorsy creative road trip

?? follow this travel itinerary - from minneapolis to the north shore explore minnesota | star of the north | outdoorsy creative road trip - mpls to grand marais | series of images showing glass blowing, camping, and art [ [link removed] ] Minnesota Road Trip Map. Citi…

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July 15, 2025 at 3:02 PM

outdoors | a guide to getting out there

?? accessibility insights with an outdoor naturalist - explore minnesota | minnesota outdoors | state park access enhanced | family looking at a waterfall on a smooth path. one child is in a wheelchair. [ [link removed] ] interview with elizabeth nelson Elizabeth ha…

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July 11, 2025 at 3:03 PM

outdoors | gone paddlin'

?? the top places to canoe and kayak in minnesota - explore minnesota | minnesota outdoors | water you waiting for? | POV view of feet inside a canoe, reflection of puffy clouds in the blue water [ [link removed] ] best paddling in the state One of the best parts of…

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July 7, 2025 at 3:02 PM

explorer | take the scenic route

?? road trip inspiration is a click away - explore minnesota | minnesota explorer | hit the road, jack (pine) | the great river road winding next to the mississippi river, pines surrounding [ [link removed] ] long weekend plans for our type-a travelers (and the type-b’…

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