But there’s a reason Minnesota’s favorite tourist traps and throwback attractions have remained as travel traditions. In a bland landscape of fast-food and fuel chains, these quirky pit stops ...

That’s according to state tourism agency Explore Minnesota, which on Wednesday released its list of the top 40 attractions in the state based on visitor counts.

Minnesota is the best state for summer road trips, with its festivals and fairs and options for outdoor recreation, a report from WalletHub says.

Located just south of Minneapolis, Bloomington, Minnesota is a city with more to offer than meets the eye. While many people know it as the home of the famous Mall of America, Bloomington is a ...

A large crowd attended the last day of the Minnesota State Fair in Falcon Heights, Minn., on Monday, September 6, 2021. (Renee Jones Schneider, Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune) Comment ...

The complementary campaigns - one for tourism, the other to attract talent - are completely new for Explore Minnesota, aiming to advertise the state in more places, and to more people than any ...

Taste of Minnesota will be making its triumphant return in the summer of 2025, where it hopes to run longer and feature more attractions for visitors. The free event will be in downtown ...