As the summer disappeared like smoke, my family — including my wife Beth and high school-aged daughters Eleanor and Abigail — decided to take a hike up to Chimney Rock in Whitewater State Park. The ...

Ony 10 miles apart with the Whitewater River connecting them, Whitewater State Park and Carley State Park give visitors ample opportunities all year to find joy outside in nature. While Waterwater ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources wants to develop new campsites, cabins, and sanitation facilities in an area not prone to flooding in Whitewater State Park. The new campground would ...

Members of the Bac family play at the beach on Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025, at Whitewater State Park in Altura.

Whitewater State Park will be closed to all visitors Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 22-23, during the special resource management deer hunt. Hunts also will take place at other Minnesota state parks and ...

Minnesota State Parks will get you a leg up on New Year's resolutions. More than a dozen parks will open the new year with a first day hike led by Minnesota State Park naturalists. While some were ...