Minnesota Fun in the great outdoors!
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Outdoor Adventures
Designing an ideal backyard space requires forethought and an eye for style. Knowing which features to include in a yard often boils down to what homeowners want to achieve in the space. Will it be a relaxing oasis or a central entertaining focal point?
People often look to various structures to...
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Open water attracts animals of all sorts to drink, hunt and fish, and makes an ideal spot for enthusiasts to observe nature. It can be tricky to find a spot where there is open water all winter, but you can often find locations on rivers...
A few anglers are braving the cold to catch some fish. Crappies at 20-24 ft. and sunfish at 12-15 ft. are being located on Lake Sylvia, as well as Clearwater, Indian, Maple and Granite Lakes. The use of tip-ups and small minnows are successful in catching northern pike at 12-15 ft. on most of the...
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Taking a walk in the woods on a moonlit, snowy night is a magical experience. On a clear, calm night, with the snow helping to dampen ambient sounds, it can seem like you're in a different world. This is a great activity for families,...
Northern pike are still active along the 12-15 ft. weeds on most lakes. Fish Indian Lake, Granite Lake, Lake John, Maple Lake, Clearwater Lake, and Lake Sylvia at 10-15 ft. for sunfish or 18-25 ft. for crappies. On Clearwater, Sugar Lake, and Buffalo Lake, you can catch a few walleyes at night in...
The Super Bowl is the culmination of the National Football League season, which traditionally begins in early September and ends in late December or early January. The Super Bowl is one of the most anticipated professional sporting events each year.
In most years, around 75,000 fans pack the...
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Birding is a great way to pass the long cold winters in Minnesota and can provide you with hours of entertainment. By providing a variety of food types you will increase the number of species that will frequent your feeders. Get your bird...
Northern pike are being caught recently by using tip-ups, and shiner or sucker minnows in 12-15 ft. of water on Clearwater, Cedar, Maple, and Pleasant Lakes. On Clearwater, Sylvia and Maple Lakes, as well as Lake Francis and Lake John, you’ll find crappies suspended over 20-25 ft. and sunfish in 10...
Tailgating is a time-honored and beloved tradition among football fans. The festive atmosphere on the grounds outside the stadium prior to kickoff compels millions of people to see their favorite team in person each football season.
The smell of barbecue and the thrill of pickup games in the...
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Once the ground is covered by snow it's a great time to brush up on your tracking skills. Dress warmly, bring your binoculars and head out to find some animals!
The best time to watch for wildlife is at dawn and dusk, but a patient tracker...
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