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See some of Minnesota's state parks in a whole new light!

Who hasn't heard or learned of the '7 Wonders of the World'? However, do you know what the '7 Wonders' of Minnesota are?

I was approached by a tourist looking for directions. The poor guy had driven hours to get to the North Shore Scenic Drive, and completely missed what the North Shore has to offer.

After a summer where some Northland rivers and waterfalls had slowed to a trickle, this spring's snowmelt and rain have erased the drought and brought the rivers roaring back.

This spring has seen some incredible roaring rivers and streams. We did some math to get some crazy numbers about how much water actually goes over this dam!

The ongoing drought conditions across Northern Minnesota are leading to popular waterfalls drying up. Here are some photos and video.

One of Minnesota's most popular state parks now features new interactive exhibits and a dedicated mobile app.

Minnesota State Parks are celebrating National Get Outdoors Day with free admission to all State Parks.

A couple days of heavy spring rain had the Gooseberry River brimming on Tuesday afternoon, fueling a great display for visitors.

The Minnesota DNR will be offering free admission to state parks and a number of special programs and activities this Saturday (June 13).

Looking to get away for just the day? Here are some great options!

Governor Dayton's new budget proposal requests the legislature increase entrance fees for the public to Minnesota's state parks in an effort to "maintain the vitality" of  the parks.