As gravel road biking gains momentum around the country, the USA Cycling Gravel National Championships will be coming to La Crescent, MN., on September 20, 2025. Presented by Vittoria Tires, riders will navigate a course through stunning SE Minnesota bluff country. Where challenging climbs push their limits and technical descents test their skills. When the race is done, the...

Before the city’s 17th annual art festival, Saturday, September 20, enjoy the trails and bike lanes on the Tour of Lakeville. Registration is free thanks to the Lakeville Friends of the Environment, who will lead two rides of different lengths. Select between the 6 to 8-mile (kid-friendly) ride route or the 18 to 20-mile scenic...

Please join us on Saturday, September 20th from 3 pm to 8 pm for a celebration of the connection between Women and Wolves. Experience first-hand the sights and sounds of several different species and subspecies of wolves, while on a guided tour of the Wildlife Science Center. Listen to author Debra Mitts-Smith as she lectures on the...

Spend a glorious fall weekend on the North Shore of Minnesota gaining hands-on experience and learning from experts in their field. Workshops take place on the Wolf Ridge campus and surrounding areas, with lodging and meals provided. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or just a curious learner, the experience is designed for lifelong learners who...

Come live your Yellowstone fantasy at Big Rock Creek in St. Croix Falls, WI! Enjoy woodfire cooking, vendors, live music with acoustic country acts, roping demonstrations, Barn Dances with Drop Tailgate, Line Dancing demonstrations with Billie Timmerman, camping and more! Enjoy woodfire cooking, vendors, live music with acoustic country acts, roping demonstrations, Barn Dances with...

Join King Henry and his royal court for an unforgettable journey back in time to his 16th-century European village, where adventure and excitement await at every corner. Explore 16 stages of captivating live entertainment, from daring jousts to theatrical performances, offering something for every member of the family. Wander through the vibrant Festival marketplace, where...

Lantern Tours at Glensheen Mansion: Step Into the Shadows of History Experience Glensheen Mansion like never before with our exclusive Lantern Tours. Guided only by the soft glow of lanterns, you’ll embark on a family-friendly journey through the historic estate, revealing hidden corners and a uniquely beautiful atmosphere. Whether you’re intrigued by history or captivated by...

Join us for this unique annual event featuring autumn family fun among the wolves, raptors, bears, cougars and other resident wild ​animals. Enjoy educational demonstrations, shop with local artisans ​and vendors ​selling their wares, and get a great meal from Las Twins Mexican Cuisine​! will be on-site providing adult beverages. Presentations include Remarkable Reptiles, Working...

Lantern Tours at Glensheen Mansion: Step Into the Shadows of History Experience Glensheen Mansion like never before with our exclusive Lantern Tours. Guided only by the soft glow of lanterns, you’ll embark on a family-friendly journey through the historic estate, revealing hidden corners and a uniquely beautiful atmosphere. Whether you’re intrigued by history or captivated by...