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The Big Bog and Carnivorous Plants in Northern Minnesota
The Big Bog is the largest bog area in the lower 48 states. Home to carnivorous and medicinal plants, the Big Bog boardwalk gives you a peek
Kevin and Roxanne
Sep 6, 20205 min read
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Lake Shetek State Park: Big lake, dark history and packing up early
Lake Shetek is the largest lake in SW Minnesota and makes for a good base to visit Jeffers Petroglyphs and Pipestone National Monument.
Kevin and Roxanne
Aug 10, 20205 min read
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Minnesota's North Shore: Top Things to Do
Lake Superior, the closest thing Minnesota has to an ocean with rugged shorelines as well as rocky and sandy beaches, dramatic scenery.
Kevin and Roxanne
Jul 25, 20209 min read
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Beaver Creek Valley State Park- connect to nature, disconnect from your phone, eat a s'more or two
A spring-fed trout stream winds through the park at the base of the steep valley, defining the interesting features of this park.
Kevin and Roxanne
Jun 30, 20205 min read
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Mental and Physical Health Break at Afton State Park
Afton State Park is an easy trip from the Twin Cities. Wear your hiking shoes and hit the trails that range from bluffs to prairie.
Kevin and Roxanne
Jun 7, 20203 min read
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Ghost-Quarry along a Wild River: Banning State Park
The park straddles 10 miles of the Kettle River, which has carved out dramatic sandstone rock formations and potholes in the landscape.
Kevin and Roxanne
May 24, 20203 min read
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Country Hiking at Whitetail Woods and Vermillion Highlands
Yesterday we got out early for our #travelnear hike, to try to beat the rainclouds and the crowd of people who have been getting out in...
Kevin and Roxanne
May 17, 20203 min read
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Pula, Croatia: a must-see destination on the Istrian Peninsula
Located in the norther region of Croatia called Istria, Pula is best known for its amazing Roman Amphitheatre.
Kevin and Roxanne
May 9, 20203 min read
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