Winter Activities

While we haven't had a typical winter this year in Minnesota, exporting 'winter'-- or a part of it, anyway-- used to be a big business in the North Star State.

Exporting 'winter'-- or a big part of it, anyway-- used to be a big business in Minnesota.

These eight state parks are incredibly worthwhile destinations during winter, even if it does mean you have to leave your cozy house.

Not only is Stillwater home to the country's largest ice maze, but also to the first World Snow Sculpting Championship.

The Christmas season is over, but that doesn't mean you can't still decorate your yard to honor the (often uncomfortable) freezing weather of January, and one Minnesotan decided to do just that in the most unique way possible.

Now that the holidays are behind us, we can focus on the next few months of winter headed our way. Here's how you can survive (and even enjoy) the winter season in Minnesota.

Ditch the cold, and head to one of these indoor waterparks for some winter family fun!

Just because it's a cold and snowy January in Minnesota doesn't mean you can't still have fun on the ice, like the folks who made this ice carousel just did.