Camper cabins suspended off the ground like tiny treehouses have fired the imagination of Dakota County commissioners. They envision them among the pines as an alluring draw for Dakota County's ...

APPLETON - For a former Boy Scout who cut his outdoor teeth as part of a search-and-rescue team based on Alaska's Kodiak Island, this subject might seem out-of-character. Adventure Publications has ...

Snow blankets the farm fields at Merck Forest & Farmland Center as our tiny car creeps up the hill toward Joy Green Visitor’s Center. What started as a gentle snowfall has become a wet and heavy ...

The propane fireplace took a few minutes to kick in. But when it did, warmth crept across the cabin floor. The mattresses on the two sets of bunk beds were bare and stiff. But with a little ...

Cabins are in high demand at Devil's Den State Park, so more cabins are being built at the scenic park west of Winslow. Six camper cabins are under construction on the other side of Lee Creek from the ...

Whitewater State Park is opening a new campground with camper cabins, group sites and RV and tent sites. The hills of Whitewater State Park are seen June 19, 2010. (Courtesy of the Minnesota ...

Two big bundles of firewood seemed like overkill for just one night in the woods, but by the time I'd settled into a warm spot by the fire, the flames had begun to die, and I was regretting that I ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is unveiling a new style of camper cabins at Lake Vermilion-Soudan Underground Mine State Park, in northeastern Minnesota. The eight new cabins, which ...

LAKE OUACHITA STATE PARK -- If you have a tent or an RV, the least expensive way to spend a night or longer in one of Arkansas' scenic state parks is to book a campsite. If you'd like to splurge a bit ...

Minnesota's state parks get about 11 million visitors each year. While most visitors only stay for the day, about 1.1 million camp overnight – many at one of the approximately 4,400 campsites spread ...

If you want to go camping, but don’t want to mess with setting up and tearing down a tent or don’t have the money for a camper, there’s another option. Campgrounds across the country — including in ...

WILLMAR — It is never too early to begin thinking about the next camping trip to the lake, and with the approval of the Kandiyohi County Parks policies and rates for 2025, you won't have to guess how ...