Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 66 pages
File Size : 10,74 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area (Minn.)
ISBN :
Road Tripping the Great River Road
Author : Dean Klinkenberg
Publisher : Dean Klinkenberg
Page : 563 pages
File Size : 31,13 MB
Release : 2024-05-15
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1735242829
Book Description
Looking for the ultimate adventure along the Mighty Mississippi? Look no further! The third edition of this comprehensive travel guide (updated in 2024) will take you on a journey through the heart of America, showcasing the rich history, diverse culture, and stunning natural beauty of this iconic waterway. From the bustling cities of the Twin Cities and St. Louis to the peaceful backwaters of the Driftless Area, you'll discover something new and exciting at every turn. Packed with insider tips and local insights, this guide is the perfect companion for your journey down the Mississippi. Explore the quiet spaces and bustling places along the Great River Road, from historic small towns to culturally rich big cities. Find out which hikes come with dramatic views of the Mississippi River and which day cruises offer the best chance to spot wildlife. Get recommendations about which museums are worth your time and where to find good local music. Discover which festivals offer quirky fun, and where to sample regional food specialties such as a juicy lucy, wild rice and walleye, and gooey butter cake. The book includes: · 18 regional tours from northern Minnesota to southern Illinois · Local and regional history · Parks and recreation areas to hike and camp at along the Mississippi River · Tips to save you time and money · How to get on the river (outfitters, cruises) · Where to eat and sleep at locally owned establishments So come along and explore the magic of the Mighty Mississippi! Author Dean Klinkenberg has been exploring the places along the Mississippi River and the Great River Road since 2007. He's found a wealth of underappreciated treasures awaiting visitors. Are you ready to explore one of the best American road trips? Buy Road Tripping Along the Great River Road and start your trip today.
The Wild Mississippi
Author : Dean Klinkenberg
Publisher : Timber Press
Page : 451 pages
File Size : 23,71 MB
Release : 2024-05-21
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1643263838
Book Description
Discover the amazing flora and fauna of the Mississippi River—and the best ways to explore it, state by state! Did you know that one-quarter of all North American fish species are native to the Mississippi? Or that it shelters 300 species of birds during seasonal migrations? The Mississippi River runs through the heart of the nation, shaping its history and identity. But few of us understand its essences. It’s a life-giving force that sustains thriving ecosystems across wetlands, prairies, and bluffs. In The Wild Mississippi, Dean Klinkenberg not only shares the wonders of the river, but he also shows you where to experience them firsthand. Pick up this must-read guide and get ready to experience the river wild! You’ll discover: Hiking, biking, and paddling spots More than 160 parks, forests, and wildlife refuges Natural history museums and aquariums Excursions from Minneapolis, St. Louis, Memphis, New Orleans, and more
Minnesota State Parks: a Camper's Guide
Author : Michael Keigan
Publisher : AuthorHouse
Page : 449 pages
File Size : 50,13 MB
Release : 2011-04-01
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1456750607
Book Description
This book should become the Campers Guide for anyone interested in staying at any of the state parks and waysides in Minnesota. It is filled with details of each of the parks and waysides; what facilities are available from one park to the next, descriptions of the campgrounds and the campsites, and what points of interest may be nearby. Along with all of the information, there are maps of the campgrounds and a map of each of the parks included. But, that is only one part of the book. Another part of the book describes the adventure that was had by the author and his wife as they traveled the highways and back roads of Minnesota getting from one park to the next. There is detailed information concerning the history of many of the parks because the diversity of the state parks is just a mirror of natures diversity here in the great state of Minnesota.
Journal of the Senate
Author : Minnesota. Legislature. Senate
Publisher :
Page : 1338 pages
File Size : 32,49 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Minnesota
ISBN :
Book Description
Journal for the extra session, 1933/34, was issued with House Journal for that session; spine title: Journals Senate and House.
Moon Minnesota
Author : Tim Bewer
Publisher : Moon Travel
Page : 475 pages
File Size : 25,17 MB
Release : 2007-01-23
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1566919274
Book Description
- Details on hiking through Savanna Portage State Park, dining in the Twin Cities, sight-seeing in Bluff Country, paddleboating through the Dalles of the St. Croix, and biking along the Mississippi- Trip ideas include: Best of Minnesota, A Long Weekend in the Twin Cities, Historic Minnesota, and Wacky Minnesota- The author is a writer-photographer who lives in Minneapolis
Northeastern Minnesota All-Outdoors Atlas & Field Guide
Author : Sportsman's Connection
Publisher : Sportsman's Connection
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 23,37 MB
Release : 2016-08-27
Category : Reference
ISBN : 1885010419
Book Description
Sportsman's Connection Northeastern Minnesota All-Outdoors Atlas & Field Guide contains maps created at twice the scale of other road atlases, which means double the detail. And while the maps are sure to be the finest quality you have ever used, what makes this eBook unique is all the additional information. Your favorite outdoor activities including fishing lakes and streams, hunting, camping, hiking and biking,snowmobiling and off-roading, paddeling, skiing, golfing and wildlife viewing are covered in great depth with helpful editorial and extensive tables, which are all cross-referenced and indexed to the map pages in a way that's fun and easy to use.
Minnesota Adventure Weekends
Author : Jeff Moravec
Publisher : Menasha Ridge Press
Page : 284 pages
File Size : 17,5 MB
Release : 2019-04-02
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1634041577
Book Description
Plan a weekend of hiking, cycling, climbing, and paddling! Whether you’re a novice or an experienced adventurer, you’ll find a variety of outdoor pursuits to enjoy in Minnesota—from camping along the North Shore to canoeing in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness to biking near the Root River. There’s no need to spend hours researching the best destinations or go on long, expensive trips. This book is for hikers who love to climb, paddlers who love to pedal, and anyone else whose idea of unwinding is an action-packed weekend in the great outdoors. With a dozen exciting trips to choose from, you’ll know where to stay and which adventures are truly weekend-worthy. The full-color guide features trip descriptions to the best destinations for weekend adventure, including opportunities for hiking, cycling, climbing, and paddling. Tips on lodging options, restaurants, breweries, and coffee shops further aid in the planning. Whether your next outing is for individuals, couples, families, or large groups, get maximum adventure out of your weekend with Minnesota Adventure Weekends!
Discovering Minnesota: The Hidden Gems
Author : Gary Kerkow
Publisher : Gary Kerkow
Page : 66 pages
File Size : 46,89 MB
Release : 2024-07-25
Category : Travel
ISBN :
Book Description
Beautiful landscapes! Charming towns! Fabulous state parks! Amazing outdoor adventures! "Discovering Minnesota: The Hidden Gems" is a complete guide that reveals the state's lesser-known wonders. The book explores Minnesota's diverse landscapes, charming small towns, picturesque state parks, unique cultural attractions, and outdoor adventures. Whether you're a Minnesota native or visiting for the first time, this book is a valuable resource that sparks a sense of adventure and deepens your appreciation for the state's diverse landscapes and vibrant communities. If you love fantastic getaways and natural beauty, you will love "Discovering Minnesota: The Hidden Gems." Pick up a copy today!
Paddling Minnesota
Author : Greg Breining
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 449 pages
File Size : 22,62 MB
Release : 2016-07-01
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1493025139
Book Description
Minnesota, the 'Land of 10,000 Lakes' is replete with wonderful paddling options for everyone—from families seeking serene waters for youngsters, to expert kayakers looking to test their skills on ripping rapids. This guide, an update of Greg Breining's Official State Guide, includes more than 100 trips and 23 brand-new paddles that represent the full range of paddling experiences Minnesota has to offer, from paddles down the Minnehaha Creek in the heart of the Twin Cities, to excursions through the Boundary Waters Canoe Wilderness Area in the remote northern reaches of the state. Minnesota is a paddler's playground, and this guide is the key to discovering the many wonders of its clear, blue waters. Look inside to find: clear maps, difficulty ratings, and points of special interest, as well as fascinating insights on the history and ecology of the Minnesota waterways.
