beaches

Travel and Leisure Magazine considered several factors including sand quality, waves, parking, and even the number of shaded areas when they created a list of the 25 best beaches in America.

Six beaches in Minneapolis are closed due to E. coli...who is that?

There are a couple beaches that come to mind for every Northlander. Here are some lesser-visited gems to enjoy some beach time without the crowds.

With these new All-Terrain Chairs at some Minnesota State Parks, they make trails available for everyone to use.

The Minnesota Department of Health, which monitors the water quality, has posted an average of 32 advisories a year on the beaches,

The North Shore Surf Community needs your help with Stoney Point Beach.

Where did you and your family go? Share your favorite places and give others (and me) some ideas for new adventures!

The wind is whipping, snow is blowing, and there aren't many days above zero degrees in sight. How about some happy thoughts! Let's take a look back at some of the best summer beach songs of the past year and some of our favorites of all time.  We'll start with the big summer hits from this year.

As snow is about to fly, let's take a look back at some of the best summer beach songs of the past year and some of our favorites of all time.  We'll start with the big summer hits from this year.

Nothing beats cooling off on a hot summer day by hitting the beach.  However, if the water is full of crap then I think I'll stay hot and sweaty.  Our partners at The Northland's News Center are reporting the water contact is currently not advised at four Duluth beaches.

Every tropical vacation needs sunsets, drinks with umbrellas, and apparently, baby elephants playing on beaches. Our travel agent didn’t bother to mention this to us.

Although we didn't bring any kids on the trip, it was pretty obvious that Beaches Boscobel Resort and Golf Club is a great place for kids. As we were heading down to breakfast this morning, we walked by the Sesame Street character breakfast. The kids inside were having a blast, dancing with Elmo and hugging Cookie Monster. The little ones were bouncing around, elated to sit down for a meal with