July 4th in Stillwater, Minnesota
Fourth of July fireworks over the St. Croix in the All-American historic river town of Stillwater, Minnesota. Grilled steaks with fresh corn on the cob, pasta salad and watermelon slices…
Nerstrand Big Woods State Park, Minnesota
We enjoyed a day trip to Nerstrand Big Woods State Park a few weeks ago. The area was settled by Norwegian immigrants who named it after their hometown in Norway.…
Temperance River State Park & Beaver Bay, Minnesota
On our last day, we packed up the campsite and stopped for a picnic lunch at Temperance River State Park. It was so beautiful I hope we can come back…
Hiking Minnesota: Palisade Head & High Falls in Tettagouche State Park
In the morning we saw deer crossing outside our campsite on our way to Palisade Head. This place was gorgeous, and perhaps one of my favorite views of the whole…