The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is inviting residents to contribute their thoughts on fisheries ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota's more than 10,000 lakes are part of many Minnesotans' identities — but as endearing as the lakes are, there's something strange about them too. There's inconsistency in lake ...

Today and tomorrow is the 2026 Future of Southern Minnesota Lakes Conference bringing together private and public representatives to make a plan to conserve and improve our local lakes.

The "Land of 10,000 Lakes" is brimming with charming towns, and waterfront activities are pretty much guaranteed. You might be visiting Albert Lea, located alongside several scenic lakes with lots of ...

Your donation today will help MinnPost continue to report on the news you need. Despite the nickname “Land of 10,000 Lakes,” Minnesota has more than this number. Since the 1990s, the Minnesota ...

ON FARM LAKE NEAR ELY, Minn. — Dave Setterholm steered his motorboat across Farm Lake then cut the engine along the Kawishiwi River near the edge of the Boundary Waters wilderness. Cross into the ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. — In his 40 years as a fishing guide, Jeff Sundin of Grand Rapids has seen the lake ice season shorten firsthand. “Without a doubt, the last several years, the arrival of cold ...

In Minnesota, summer is synonymous with spending time at the lake. From Lake Superior along the state's North Shore to the Chain of Lakes in Minneapolis, you're never far from a body of water in the ...

Anglers are counting down the days to May 10 after the Department of Natural Resources announced you can keep two walleyes daily on Lake Mille Lacs this year. Given the high numbers for the prized ...