Ever wonder where the Mississippi River begins? You can see for yourself in Itasca State Park in the heart of northern ...

This Minnesota city offers the best of the state, from dozens lakes for water recreation, local museums, Indigenous art, and ...

ITASCA STATE PARK, MINN. - Lake Itasca is almost as wild now as it was 193 years ago, when it was named by an explorer from ...

AITKIN — The Aitkin Land Department requested funding from the Mississippi Headwaters Board to move two campsites at Jacobson campground away from a deteriorating bank of the Mississippi River. The ...

BRAINERD — The Mississippi Headwaters Board approved two projects proposed by the Aitkin Soil & Water Conservation District for a total cost of $6,800, including a survey for invasive buckthorn.

I grew up in a land of 10,000 lakes and quite a few rivers. In fact, I spent my first 25 years in proximity to the Mississippi River as it ...