by Nina Hagen | Sep 14, 2016 | Biking, Page, Recreation & Outdoors
DAKOTA RAIL REGIONAL TRAILBeautiful views abound on this lengthy paved trail. Image by Todd Buchanan/Greenspring Media 26 paved miles This trail meanders through beautiful suburban and rural areas on the west side of the Twin Cities. It passes the two largest lakes in...
by Nina Hagen | Sep 12, 2016 | Biking, Page, Recreation & Outdoors
GATEWAY STATE TRAILThis shaded, nature-surrounded trail offers great biking from St. Paul to Stillwater. Image by McGhiever/Wikimedia 19 paved miles This trail runs from downtown St. Paul to the countryside of Stillwater, a pretty, safe, mostly shaded route. The trail...
by Nina Hagen | Sep 12, 2016 | Biking, Page, Recreation & Outdoors
GRAND ROUNDS BIKE TRAILSDesignated bike trails make it easy to travel throughout the Twin Cities. Image by Todd Buchanan/Greenspring Media Get to know Minneapolis on a tour of the Grand Rounds, a national and scenic byway featuring bike trails mostly separated from...
by Tammy Galvin | Sep 2, 2016 | Biking, Birding, Blog Posts, Hiking, Tales From the Road
Refuge in the WildAll you need for a day of summer fun is this wildlife refuge’s sprawling natural landscape. Image by Tony Cheng/flickr Choosing my favorite Twin Cities park to spend a beautiful spring day is akin to asking me which of my children I love best....
by Aubrey Schield | Jul 20, 2016 | Biking, Itineraries
3 CYCLING TRAILS TO KEEP YOUR LEGS PEDALING AND HEART PUMPINGGet to know the Twin Cities from a bike seat. Minnesota has gotten pretty comfortable near the top of the nation’s most bike-friendly states, and for good reason—its abundance of trails, bike-only highways...
