Great Outdoors: Trout Fishing
DULUTH, Minn. - With school classes virtual and many businesses shut down, many people are using their free time to fish on Knife River. "I don't want to sit at home on the couch…
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Great Outdoors: Green House of Carlton
CARLTON, Minn. - With greenhouses being considered an essential business in Minnesota, the Green House of Carlton is giving people the chance to spring into gardening. "Gardening is better than therapy...and you…
Great Outdoors: Marinas Set to Re-Open
KNIFE RIVER, Minn. - As of Friday the 17th, Governor Tim Walz expanded Minnesota's essential services allowing some outdoor recreational activities to fall under that category. "The first thing we did was get careful…
Northland Bikers Get Ready to Ride
DULUTH, Minn.-- Duluth’s Lakewalk has been a busy place lately with more and more bikers showing up to ride. As the weather warms up, a lot of people in the Northland are anxious to…
Great Outdoors: Practicing Social Distancing at Jay Cooke
ESKO, Minn. -Â It's been one week since a majority of businesses have shut down due to COVID-19, but many state parks have remained open, giving people a chance to get outside. "The…
Great Outdoors: Northlanders Enjoy The Sun
DULUTH, Minn. -Â "Spend a couple days up here in Duluth and enjoy the surrounding area," Champlin Resident, Jared Galligan says. That's just what Jared Galligan and his family were able to…
Great Outdoors: Chester Bowl
DULUTH, Minn. -- People recently enjoyed the nicer weather at Chester Bowl to get in some skiing and snowboarding. FOX 21 photojournalist Mitch Albers has more in this week's Great Outdoors.
Surf's Up On A Wintry Lake Superior
DULUTH, Minn. - Who needs to go to California, Florida, or Hawaii to surf when you can jump in Lake Superior in the middle of the winter? Some brave souls wet-suited up and rode…
Great Outdoors: Spearing on Grand Lake
TWIG, Minn. - Thousands of Minnesotans are hitting the ice this winter for fishing. Many anglers enjoy the traditional form of the sport, but a lot of people prefer spearing. Spearing is a niche…
Great Grey Owl Sighting Attracts Dozens of Bird Enthusiasts to Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - The Great Grey Owl typically resides toward the tip of North America and across the pond in northern Russia. Recently, residents in the Northland captured a rare sight, one…
Great Outdoors: Jay Cooke State Park
CARLTON, Minn. - Located just south of Carlton is one of the prime destinations for northland tourists in the wintertime. "We classic groom about fifteen miles of classic ski trails within the park," Assistant…
Great Outdoors: Outdoor Hockey
DULUTH, Minn. - If you didn't know, hockey in the state of Minnesota is kind of a big deal. We're true Minnesotan's so this is what we do. And tournaments, like the Squirt…
Great Outdoors: Outdoor Hockey Rinks
DULUTH, Minn.- FOX21 Photojournalist Marcus Asmus takes us to an outdoor hockey rink at Lower Chester, showing us what they have to offer.
Ringing in the New Year Outdoors in the Northland
DULUTH, Minn. - With most people enjoying the day off of work, some spent the holiday outside. FOX 21 photojournalist Marcus Asmus caught up with outdoor enthusiasts at the Hartley Nature Center in Duluth.
Mini Mushers at the Secret Forest Playschool
DULUTH, Minn. -- Dog sledding was widely used by those traveling from village to village along the north shore and later by mail carriers. One legendary mail carrier in particular, John Beargrease, is still…
