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Hiking

A group of friends hike in the fall at Frontenac State Park
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A group of friends hiking at Frontenac State Park / Paul Vincent

Hit the Trails

Minnesota is Mother Nature's home state, from native prairies in the southwest to the mountainous, 300-mile Superior Hiking Trail in the northeast. Whether you're casually hiking the award-winning urban trails in Minneapolis-St. Paul or making your way to one of the state's wondrous waterfalls, you will be following in her footsteps and surrounded by her beauty.

Section 13 of the Superior Hiking Trail

Section 13 of the Superior Hiking Trail  / Alyssa Hei

Best Hiking Trails

Say hi to state parks, soaring bluffs and spacious prairies

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A man with his dog overlooking Bean Bear Lake along the Superior Hiking Trail

A stop along the Superior Hiking Trail to see Bean Bear Lake / Alyssa Hei

Tackle the Superior Hiking Trail

Make the most of your trip with our beginner's guide

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Afton State Park overlook with dog

An overlook at Afton State Park / Melanie Graves

The Best Trails Near the Twin Cities

Spectacular green spaces are less than an hour away

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Barn Bluff overlook in Red Wing along the Mississippi River

Barn Bluff overlook in Red Wing along the Mississippi River

Bluff Country's Breathtaking Overlooks

Take sightseeing to new heights 

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