Judge calls city’s bluff: Minneapolis cannot issue variance to build on protected Mississippi River shore
A Minneapolis man will not be allowed to build a new home on a protected bluff of the Mississippi River, a district court judge ruled in a blow to the city of Minneapolis. City Council members ...
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Saint Paul’s First Cathedral Was a Log Chapel: Fascinating Facts You Need to Know
The city of Saint Paul, Minnesota, owes its name and much of its early identity to a modest log chapel built along the ...
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Make This National Forest in Mississippi Your Next Weekend Getaway
Explore De Soto National Forest in Mississippi, a haven offering hiking, camping, canoeing, and wildlife viewing. Learn about its history, entry fees, and top activities.
National Park Service’s visitor center at Science Museum of Minnesota among sites that could be closed
Videos of scenes along the Mississippi River play on screens as people visit the Mississippi River Visitor Center, within the ...
Pioneers & Soldiers Cemetery in Minneapolis named to Underground Railroad Network
The Pioneers & Soldiers Cemetery is the second site in Minnesota to receive the designation following Pilgrim Baptist Church ...
Minnesota park office faces closure with key staff already laid off
The Trump Administration announced plans to terminate National Park Service leases, including three in Minnesota, to further ...
Feds plan to terminate leases at Mississippi River recreation headquarters and visitor center in Minnesota
Federal offices in Minnesota devoted to the Mississippi River recreation area and the state’s water quality are among five ...
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HGTV lists this Illinois town as the most charming in the state
HGTV released list of the 50 most charming small towns in America, and this Illinois town is said to be the most charming in the state.
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Farm drainage, more rain continue to plague Le Sueur River watershed
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has collected data that continues to show the Le Sueur River Watershed is heavily ...
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The burning of Red Wing Mills on March 4, 1883
Red Wing Mills was almost certainly burned by an arsonist. Investigators believed someone who knew the buildings ignited the ...
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10 Must-Visit Towns in Minnesota Known for Their Local Charm: A Local’s Guide
Minnesota isn’t just about lakes and urban attractions; it’s also home to some of the most charming small towns bursting with ...
Chance of significant Red River flooding in Grand Forks remains low this spring
The risk of flooding in Grand Forks this spring has largely stayed the same since the National Weather Service's last flood outlook. The latest outlook, released on Feb. 27, gave around a 60% chance ...