Jay Cooke State Park in Carlton, Minn., is one of the most popular in the state system. (Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

ST PAUL, Minn. — By definition, camping seems like a fairly simple activity. The Cambridge dictionary breaks it down to "the act of staying and sleeping in an outside area for one or more days and ...

When you’re looking for a place to “park yourself” for a picnic, a weekend getaway in a tent or a month-long stay in an RV, there are numerous state, county, community and private parks and ...