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Kimball's Powder Ridge picked as a top Minnesota ski area

There's no question that Minnesota is one of the world's top destinations for winter fun. But if snow days leave you longing for sunnier ones, you’ll find plenty of ways to partake in summer’s many splendors from the comfort of the great indoors.

Minnesota has lots to offer in terms of winter sports. Jake Juliot from Explore Minnesota joined me on WJON to highlight some options.

Central Minnesota has some of the best ice skating in the state

In 2024, Minnesota spent $9.62 per capita on public funding for the arts, making us the #1 ranked state in public arts spending. That’s because Minnesotans have long valued the arts as part of a vibrant, thriving community, and nowhere is that commitment more observable than in the quality, breath, and depth of Minnesota’s theatrical landscape.

Halloween is fast approaching and Minnesota has no shortage of locations where people can observe the holiday. Jake Juliot from Explore Minnesota joined me to highlights some great options in the state.

Looking for a unique dining experience? Shiners in Jenkins, MN offers mouthwatering sandwiches & soups praised by many. Don't miss out!

Pets are part of the family and often times we want to bring them with everywhere we go. Jake Juliot of Explore Minnesota highlights some dog-friendly hikes and breweries in Minnesota.

Visit Greater St. Cloud always looking ahead for what needs to be done

Autumn in Minnesota can offer many great events and opportunities to taste great food and drink in the state. Jake Juliot from Explore Minnesota highlights some ways to enjoy Minnesota this weekend.

Explore the beauty of Minnesota's fall season with the onset of autumn colors across the state. 🌳🍂 #MinnesotaFallFoliage

Apple picking, football and pumpkin-flavored everything can only mean one thing: Fall has arrived in Minnesota. Jake Juliot from Explore Minnesota joined me on WJON to highlight 10 things to do in Minnesota this fall.